There are a variety of packages that include a cruise, a visit to two to five national parks, rail travel and lodge stays.

Princess Cruises is expanding Alaska cruises that visit national parks such as Glacier Bay, Denali, and Wrangell St. Elias.

There's no other experience on Earth quite like witnessing the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, this spellbinding phenomenon – when brilliant hues of green, yellow, red and purple ...

Alaska cruises depart from Seattle; Vancouver, British Columbia; and Seward and Whittier, Alaska (near Anchorage ... dozen regional cruise ports. Big ships often sail to larger cruise ports ...

Shutterstock Where Almost Everyone Knows Each Other A 14-story building called Begich Towers stands at the edge of Whittier, ...

Alaska's cruise industry is preparing for a wave of new offerings in 2026 as six ships that have never been to Alaska before ...

Currently, the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is constructing the Luminara for the route to Alaska, with inaugural sailings scheduled for summer of 2026. The post Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection extends ...

Kristy Tolley is an editor on the cruise ... in Alaska. The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection recently announced brand-new itineraries in the Last Frontier starting in 2026. The voyages will take place on ...

These voyages highlight destinations such as Hubbard and Sawyer Glaciers, Juneau, Ketchikan, and remote villages, with departures from Whittier, Alaska, and Vancouver ... and Vancouver. The ship will ...

Luminara‘s first Alaska voyage sets sail on 28 May from Whittier and will visit 10 ports over 11 nights ... with ports including popular big ship cruise options of Ketchikan, Sitka, Valdez and Juneau ...

will take over Discovery's weeklong itineraries from Seattle (and Discovery will switch to one-way sailings between Whittier and Vancouver). The 4,300-passenger ship will be the largest Princess ...