Alaska’s top tourist attraction, the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, is reaching its capacity for commercial tours this year sooner than in previous years, due to the growing number of visitors. This ...

Join the Bags Packed Family as they explore Whittier, Alaska, on a glacier tour with a local guide. The family of five discovers massive glaciers, stunning scenery, and possibly some wildlife during ...

It’s no secret that to see some of the best of Alaska, you have to get high. Up in the air, that is. I still recall my first flight to Alaska, when I had a window seat on a Western Airlines 727. My ...

JUNEAU, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Juneau consistently ranked as a top cruise ship destination, especially for those seeking to explore the awe-inspiring Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau Tours reminds ...

The frozen world is so essential to life on Earth that glaciers are often considered “canaries in the coal mine.” When these layers of dense ice and snow that have built up over centuries begin to ...

I visited Alaska last summer, and the trip's highlight was the Phillips Cruises 26 Glacier Cruise. On the cruise, I saw waterfalls, glaciers, otters, whales, and birds. I also got up close to multiple ...

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Tourists get off a city bus at the Capital Transit Center on Thursday, July 20, 2023. More than a dozen tourists had taken the bus from the Dredge Lake Road bus stop back to downtown. (Katie ...

A floatplane taxis near docked cruise ships as it prepares to take off on July 6, 2023, in the Gastineau Channel, along the downtown waterfront in Juneau, Alaska. As the Mendenhall Glacier continues ...

Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska’s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses stand ready to whisk visitors ...