If you’re about to start packing for a cruise, you can’t just throw in some essentials and call it a day. Where you’re sailing makes all the difference. I mean, what you’d pack for an Alaskan cruise ...

June is one of the best times of the year to visit Alaska, especially on a cruise that takes you around its stunning landscape. The weather in Alaska in June is relatively mild and conducive to ...

Over the last decade of my career as a cruise journalist, I’ve set sail on more than 50 cruises — so you could say I know how to pack a suitcase for any voyage. But of all those sailings, one ...

Alaska is one of the most stunning places to visit on Earth. The vast pristine wilderness, ever-changing landscapes and opportunity to view wildlife — including bear, moose, Dall sheep, caribou, ...

Cruise passengers may face different considerations as they prepare to set sail. From theme nights on board to varied shore excursions, passengers may face different considerations as they prepare to ...

When it comes to easy vacations, it’s difficult to top a cruise. You get to enjoy multiple ports of call, have plenty of time to relax and only have to unpack once. But staterooms on cruise ships are ...

Packing for a cruise can be a puzzle, especially for a first-time cruiser on a long sailing. It can be challenging to determine how to bring a couple of weeks worth of clothing and travel necessities ...

Juneau is a stop on nearly all Alaska cruises. A tram ride to the top of a nearby hill provides a panoramic view of the city and the ships. (Becky Bohrer/AP file photo) As regular readers of this ...