Published on : Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Carnival Cruise Line is making it easier to turn the dream of an Alaska cruise adventure into reality this summer with the largest Alaska deployment in its history as three Carnival ships will make 49 departures to bucket list destinations …
Published on : Friday, September 24, 2021
United States is finally opening up its borders this November. The country had imposed a blanket ban on foreign travellers at the start of the pandemic in 2020.
Published on : Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Anchorage is rolling out more relief money for people and businesses hit hard by the pandemic. Last week, the Anchorage Assembly authorized Acting Mayor Austin-Quinn Davidson to accept more than $35 million in federal money for emergency rental assistance and …
Published on : Friday, July 31, 2020
Alaska’s cruise industry started getting bigger in the 1990s and by 2017, it was fetching $202 million in Ketchikan’s economy every summer — more than 90% of which was acquired from tourist spending. Ketchikan anticipated more than a million visitors …
Published on : Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Holland America Line recently announced that it has decided to extend its pause of global cruise operations. It is also planning to cancel all sailings scheduled to depart through June 30. The decision arrives in light of the COVID-19 pandemic …
Published on : Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Alaska’s Denali Park Road has been closed to recreational access. On Tuesday the National Park Service announced the closure and mentioned that the move has been undertaken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It also said that Alaska is following …
Published on : Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Landslides causing road closures last year have given rise to concerns regarding full access to Denali National Park and Preserve during the imminent tourism season. The National Park Service said that it plans to open the entire Denali Park …
Published on : Monday, July 22, 2019
The fears over melting glaciers are giving a boost to tourism in Alaska as visitors wish to see the spectacular formations in their current glory. Rising summer temperatures in recent years is leading to the rapid decline of a number …
Published on : Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Princess Cruises has partnered with a team of local experts in Alaska to give guests even more exclusive and authentic experiences ashore as part of the cruise line’s award-winning Local Connections program. Bruce Krumrine, Princess Cruises …
Published on : Friday, June 7, 2019
Coming to life again this summer and in celebration of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, television’s longest running must-see summer event airing Sunday, July 28-Sunday, August 4, Princess Cruises will once again “sharkify” Caribbean Princess with its Summer of Shark showcased …