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Things to Consider When Planning A Trip to Alaska

You have been dreaming and saving for a trip to Alaska. Now what? Intrust your wishes and dreams to our professional travel advisors, who have spent countless hours training and actual time in Alaska to assist you in planning. Here are a few questions that we like to ask our guests to pair them with […]

Cruising to Alaska

Cruising to Alaska

Deciding to experience the vast beauty of Alaska for the first time can feel overwhelming; a cruise is the perfect option to get a taste.  Ovation of the Seas I have been thinking about visiting Alaska for quite some time now and finally got the opportunity via a Royal Caribbean cruise on Ovation of the […]

Anchorage

Anchorage

Anchorage is a prime starting or ending point for any land based Alaska trip. Our recent trip started in Anchorage. It is highly recommended to stay downtown. Anchorage is a fairly easy city to walk around if your hotel is in the right location. The top choice is the Marriott Downtown Anchorage which is where […]

Fairbanks – Golden Heart of Alaska

Fairbanks Alaska

Many of our interior land trips in Alaska begin or end in Fairbanks, Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska and the second largest in the state. There is an airport in Fairbanks, and our Interior Alaska Land trips usually fly in or out of Fairbanks or Anchorage.  Top 5 […]

Top 5 Things to do in Vancouver

Vancouver is one of my favorite cities in Canada. This city is a melting pot of cultures and people.  Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains and has thriving art, theatre, and music scenes.  Favorite Places to Stay […]

Top Five things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska

Top Five things to do in Ketchikan Alaska

Ketchikan, Alaska is the southernmost entrance to Alaska’s famed Inside Passage! This is one of my favorite stops on Alaska cruises.  The Population as of 2021 is around 8,037 residents. There are so many amazing things to do in this neat town.  The Must-do Thing in Ketchikan My favorite excursion is the Misty Fjords by […]

What to Expect Traveling to Alaska in 2022

What to expect traveling to Alaska in 2022

Hello, my name is Kristi Peek and I own Embrace the Journey Travel. Our team specializes in Alaska travel. I normally travel to Alaska at least once during the summer season each year.  These are my predictions on what the Spring and Summer Season for Alaska travel in 2022 will look like.  Cruising We are […]