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

Regent Seven Seas – Luxury Alaska Cruises

Regent Seven Seas CruisesRegent Seven Seas Cruises is a relatively new cruise line to Alaska. They offer quite a unique experience compared to other cruise lines. Their smaller all-suite vessels, give you a more intimate view of Alaska’s fjords, coves, and glaciers, and visit unique ports that larger vessels cannot. Every suite aboard theses ships have access to a balcony, usually private; and Regent’s high staff to guest ratio means you get the best, intuitive, personal service around! Continue reading

Fall In Alaska – The Perfect Time to Visit

Denali Backcountry Lodge In The FallFall is one of best times of the year to visit Alaska. The air is crisp, and the landscape is shrouded in the beautiful shades of autumn; red, yellow, and orange. The snow is beginning to creep down the mountainsides, as a beautiful hint of the winter to come. There are also so many other advantages to visiting Alaska in the fall, besides the beautiful scenery changes.     Continue reading