Many travelers make the trek to Alaska for two things: glaciers and whales. The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau, North ...
Humpback sighting in Stephens Passage on a whale-watching tour with Gastineau Guiding. Photo Credit: TW photo by Eric Moya Cunard Line, which returned to Alaska this year after a two-decade absence, ...
Juneau is a popular base for exploring Tongass National Forest, a massive rain forest that measures in at 16.7 million acres. America’s Last Frontier is home to some truly spectacular natural ...
When it comes to excursions, many cruise lines offer the same experiences ashore for larger ports of call, often with a slight variation in the itinerary. The most popular tours highlight the best ...
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Juneau, Alaska: No cruise required

When we first started sharing our Juneau, Alaska, photos on social media, the comments came rolling in fast: “Which cruise line?” or “What ship are you on?” Here’s the thing—we weren’t on a cruise at ...
Passengers spot a humpback whale during Allen Marine Tours’ Sea Otter and Wildlife Quest. Photo Credit: TW photo by Eric Moya During my Alaska cruise with Cunard Line late last spring, a few of the ...