The first cruise ship of the 2022 season arrives in Juneau on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Paige Sparks/KTOO) April brings the start of Alaska’s cruise ship season. Juneau will welcome hundreds of cruise ...

Everything you hear about the “Great Land of Alaska” is true. Often described as “Mother Nature on steroids,” Alaska’s natural grandeur and magnificent scenery are indeed awe-inspiring, and ought to ...

On a busy day during the Alaska cruise season, Ketchikan’s population can more than triple. Known for its mountain scenery, ...

The state of Alaska broke its 2019 record for cruise ship tourism this summer, with Alaska’s capital city recording 1.65 million passengers this year, according to figures released Thursday at a ...

This article was originally published in Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems, and is republished by permission. After a one-year pandemic pause and a ...