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30 Alaska Cruise Tips You Need to Know in 2026

Are you planning an Alaskan cruise this year? Alaska cruises are so popular these days, and it’s really the ideal vacation for nature lovers! After all, it’s the perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and adventure.…

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Alaska VS Norway Cruise: Similarities, Differences & Unexpected Surprises

Alaska or a Norway cruise? I recently came back from my first Norway cruise. I have to admit that a good part of me expected it to be quite similar to the Alaska cruise I…

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17 Best Things to do in Icy Strait Point (Hoonah) Alaska

If you’re visiting Icy Strait Point, Alaska on a cruise, you’re in luck. Icy Strait Point is a favorite Alaskan cruise port for many cruise travelers!  Tucked into an inlet in Southeast Alaska, many cruises…

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17 of the Best Things to Do in Ketchikan Cruise Port: Complete Guide

If you’re going to Ketchikan on a cruise, you’re in luck! If you tried to imagine an ideal Alaskan town, it would look just like Ketchikan. With a backdrop of evergreen Sitka spruce trees, an…

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The Best Time to Cruise Alaska: A Month-by-Month Guide

Choosing the best time of year for an Alaskan cruise can be challenging. From month to month, the weather, wildlife, and your chances of viewing the mesmerizing Northern Lights vary greatly. Since I grew up…

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