Alaska is among the ... (it calves almost continuously in summer); even the largest cruise ships here are dwarfed by the 40-storey high glacier. Closer to Anchorage is Prince William Sound ...

I’m a seasoned traveler who firmly believes the best way to experience Alaska’s incredible scenery is on an Alaska ... coinciding with summer family vacations and translating into ships ...

What is the most scenic train route on the Alaska Railroad? The most scenic train route would be the Coastal Classic route. These trains go from Anchorage to Whittier (or vice versa). If you are ...

In Alaska, the state with ... Bartlett Cove up the bay in the summer months. Other glaciers are seen on the seven-hour expedition, too, along with breathtaking scenery and, frequently, sightings ...

Skiing across the pond is a refreshing alternative to the Alps, here’s everything you need to know before heading stateside ...

Spectacular sights to discover in the different corners of Alaska include bears catching salmon, whales frolicking in glacial waters, lofty peaks dotting the horizon and incredible scenery ... museum ...

Ketchikan is a wonder to visit all summer long ... There’s a scenic train ride in Alaska that runs all year long, but it’s especially beautiful in the winter time. This epic train ride brings you from ...

The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...

“Old and New: Soft, Sweet, Feathered and Furred” is a collection of graphite drawings by Anchorage artist Christopher Judd.

One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday ... by NASA astronauts since an aborted one last summer. U.S. spacewalks were put on hold after water leaked ...

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A couple living in rural Alaska revealed what it takes to live the off-the-grid lifestyle, enduring temperatures as low as ...