Decisions – Decisions; how to choose an Alaskan Vacation.

helicopter glacier hikeFirst; Choose what your adventure would excite you the best, this is where your dreams come true. Did you want to fish Alaska, view bears, marvel at North Americas’ tallest mountain as you sore around it on a flight seeing tour?  Would you like to see whales? Continue reading

2012 Alaska Cruise Schedule

We have gathered the up-to-date information for the 2012 Alaska cruise schedules for the cruise liners such as; Princess Cruises, Holland America Lines, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruises and Regent Seven Seas for your convenience. All of these cruise departures are one-way in nature. The northbound departures are from Vancouver, BC, and the southbound departures are from Seward, Alaska or Whittier, Alaska. Continue reading

Best Months to Travel Alaska

Train ride in AlaskaAlaska is a beautiful place to visit, and while our summers are short, there are some advantages and disadvantages in every month of travel:

May:

Pros: While May can be less crowded, and availability generally is not an issue.  Many hotels and activities will still be offering lower, pre-season rates to save you money. Continue reading

Hike to Lost Lake in Seward

After Denali, Seward is the most visited destination in Alaska. If you are coming to Alaska by air, a typical vacation package would have you stay two nights in Seward before heading north to Denali National Park. Of course you would enjoy full day trip into the Kenai Fjords National Park aboard a cruise boat, or take a full day Real Alaska Tour. But here is something very few visitors seldom do, hike to Lost Lake. Continue reading