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Northern lights arcing above a dark mountain ridge reflected in still water

Planning · 3 min read

Cruising Alaska in September

What an Alaska cruise in September is like, covering autumn colour, clearer air, fewer passengers, shorter days and the weather trade off.

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A wide range of snow covered coastal peaks above open water

Planning · 3 min read

Cruising Alaska in May

What an Alaska cruise in May is actually like, covering weather, daylight, wildlife, crowds, pricing and what is and is not open yet.

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A bald eagle perched on a spruce snag above a quiet inlet

Wildlife · 3 min read

Wildlife You Can See on an Alaska Cruise

A realistic guide to Alaska cruise wildlife, with sighting likelihood for each species, where and when to look, and how to improve your odds.

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A tidewater glacier face meeting the sea beneath layered coastal mountains

Planning · 4 min read

How Cold Is an Alaska Cruise?

Actual temperatures on an Alaska cruise by month, port and activity, including why a glacier face is far colder than the same day in town.

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A trip planner and coffee beside a window with mountains and water beyond

Planning · 4 min read

The Best Month for an Alaska Cruise

A month by month ranking of the Alaska cruise season, with the reasoning behind each position and a clear answer for different priorities.

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