Alaska shore excursions guide: tidewater glacier calving in Glacier Bay National Park

Alaska Shore Excursions: What a Certified Alaska Expert Actually Recommends

June 4, 2026

Alaska is one of those destinations that stays with you long after you return home. As a certified Alaska Expert, I am sharing the shore excursions worth booking at every port, the ones worth skipping, and the one rule I give every single client before they sail.

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Alaska cruise ship sailing through a fjord on an Alaska cruise and land tour

An Alaska cruise and land tour is about experiencing Alaska from two angles. Start on land while you have the energy for it, then end with the relaxing cruise. Here’s how to plan it, including Glacier Bay tips.

Alaska Cruise and Land Tour: Land First, Cruise Second

February 23, 2026

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Our Alaskan Adventure: 7-Night Cruise & train ride

September 30, 2024

7-Night Cruise on the Royal Princess & Train Ride to Talkeetna My family and I returned about a week ago from our Alaskan Adventure!! My son and I arrived in Anchorage a few days before the rest of the family flew in. We took the Princess train up to Talkeetna and stayed overnight in the […]

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