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  • Rough seas in Alaska on a cruise

    Seasickness On An Alaska Cruise: What Actually Works

    ByKaren Hosier July 31, 2026

    Whenever friends hear that we cruise Alaska every year, they almost always ask about seasickness. It’s understandable—most first-timers imagine …

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  • Kids fishing on Stedman Bridge, a woman holding crabs and a child next to a Ketchikan totem pole

    Ketchikan With Kids: Family Friendly Activities And Things To Do

    ByKaren Hosier July 17, 2026

    Ketchikan surprised us the first time. And the second. Honestly, every time we pull into this port, it still does. Sure, it rains a lot here….

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  • Turnagain Arm from the Seward Highway

    Seward Alaska Day Trip From Anchorage: The Complete Guide

    ByKaren Hosier July 13, 2026

    Seward is the kind of place that makes you pause. As soon as you round the bend on the Seward Highway and see Resurrection Bay …

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  • At the Herring Cove trailhead in Sitka, Alaska

    Hiking Trails in Sitka, Alaska: Easy To Challenging Routes

    ByKaren Hosier July 2, 2026

    Towering spruce forests, coastal views, and mountain air define the hiking experience in Sitka. These trails fit easily into your plans, whether you stay in town …

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  • Drone shot of humpback whales near Icy Strait Point

    Icy Strait Point Excursions: Which Tours Are Actually Worth It?

    ByKaren Hosier June 25, 2026

    Most Alaska cruise ports give you a town to explore. Icy Strait Point on Chichagof Island gives you something different: a purpose-built destination …

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  • Anchorage in different seasons

    Anchorage By Season: A Complete Year-Round Fun Activity Guide

    ByKaren Hosier June 12, 2026

    Anchorage delivers a unique experience each season, from summer’s endless daylight to winter nights illuminated by the northern lights…

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  • Tony Knowles Coastal Trail with bikes

    48 Hours In Anchorage: A Practical Guide For First-Timers

    ByKaren Hosier June 12, 2026

    Anchorage surprises first-time visitors. It’s a real city with coffee shops, traffic, and Wi-Fi, yet moose wander the bike paths. Mountains ring every horizon…

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  • Disney Wonder at Dawes Glacier

    Are Alaska Cruises Kid-Friendly? A Complete Family Guide

    ByKaren Hosier July 31, 2026

    Is an Alaska cruise good for kids? At first glance, glaciers, wildlife, and cool weather might not seem as instantly appealing to children as beaches and …

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  • Herring Cove bridge and waterfall

    Alaska Cruise Hiking Guide: Best Trails In Every Port

    ByKaren Hosier May 21, 2026

    Hiking in Alaska is one of the most rewarding activities during a cruise. Many Alaska cruise ports provide direct access to beautiful trails …

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  • A ship docked in Skagway as seen from a free walk along the coastline

    10+ Free Things To Do In Skagway (And Low-Cost Options)

    ByKaren Hosier May 13, 2026

    Surrounded by towering mountains and the Lynn Canal, Skagway is one of the best Alaska small towns for budget-minded travelers. The town is compact, walkable …

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