This summer, Juneau-based guiding company Above and Beyond Alaska (ABAK) is adding a new multi-sport tour to its lineup. The "Fly-In Norris Glacier Hike & Packraft" tour allows travelers to experience ...

The glacier’s retreat has been ongoing, but scientists believe within a few years it will be separated from Mendenhall Lake.

It’s no secret that to see some of the best of Alaska, you have to get high. Up in the air, that is. I still recall my first flight to Alaska, when I had a window seat on a Western Airlines 727. My ...

From downtown Anchorage, you can embark on a classic passenger train for day trips to glaciers or longer excursions to Denali National Park. I took the Spencer Glacier Whistle Stop trip, which the ...

If you’re planning a cruise to the Last Frontier next year, understand that the ship you choose — and where it sails — can ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — I recently returned from a beautiful Alaska and Glacier Bay tour with 44 other WMBD viewers. It was a trip that would have us explore the 49th state of the Union and America’s ...

Are you considering an Alaskan adventure? Discover 6 of the best destinations in Alaska where you can surround yourself with ...

Our intrepid readers have circled the globe over the last year, road-tripping through Italy, exploring Portugal and ridding camels in Morocco. Along the way, they’ve shared not only their travel ...

Tourists get off a city bus at the Capital Transit Center on Thursday, July 20, 2023. More than a dozen tourists had taken the bus from the Dredge Lake Road bus stop back to downtown. (Katie ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska’s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses stand ready to ...

A floatplane taxis near docked cruise ships as it prepares to take off on July 6, 2023, in the Gastineau Channel, along the downtown waterfront in Juneau, Alaska. As the Mendenhall Glacier continues ...