Yukon Overview

Yukon Overview

The Yukon is located in northwestern Canada, next to Alaska. Drive the Alaska Highway from British Columbia, take a ferry up the BC/Alaska Inside Passage, or fly direct on daily jet service to Whitehorse. Scheduled flights depart Vancouver, Calgary & Edmonton, as...
Cruise Review: Alaska

Cruise Review: Alaska

The Carnival Legend sails roundtrip from Seattle every Tuesday for 7 nights from May 24 to Sept. 6, 2016. She also has one sailing for 8 nights from Vancouver to Seattle on May 16, 2016. She sails to Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Victoria on select dates and to...
Alaska Railroad Overview

Alaska Railroad Overview

The Alaska Railroad operates year round, with scheduled serviced varying seasonally: the busy summer season stretches from mid-May to mid-September, while the quieter winter schedule spans mid-September to mid-May. The Alaska Railroad, serves some of the most...
Alaska: When To Go

Alaska: When To Go

Alaska – When is the best time to go? A question a lot of nonrev travelers have is, “when is the best time to go on an vacation to Alaska?” The simple answer is, “it depends”. Each season has advantages over another season. The cruise season runs from May to...
Comparing the Major Glaciers

Comparing the Major Glaciers

There are 4 main glaciers you can see on an Alaska cruise. Those are Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, Sawyer Glacier and Tracy Arm. So what are the differences? Glacier Bay – the most well known and popular glacier. A cruise line can only visit if it has a permit which...