thousands of people traveled to the Klondike region of the Yukon in Canada in search of gold. Much of Alaska’s history was built on the gold rush, so taking a stroll through the Skagway Historic District takes you back in time.
It's also possible to enjoy the beauty of Alaska in less-active ways. Taking in the scenery is an activity all its own, with glacier tours and wildlife- or whale-watching excursions as popular options. The historic towns and gold mines provide insight into the rich background of the area...
Canada Place is also home to theVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal, so it gets quite busy during the summer months. This cruise ship terminal can hold up to four luxury cruise ships at one time. It’s the home port for many of the Alaska cruises that depart from Vancouver. Inside Canada Plac...
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A walk in the town and a trip in the bay is recommended. Most of the town is shut during the winter months but opens up with the arrival of casual workers from USA and Canada, as and when tourists begin to arrive. Read more Review of: Alaska SeaLife Center Written October 6, 2024...
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About 400 people have gone missing from cruise ships in the past 20 years, which works out to about 20 people per year. That might not seem like much when you consider the tens of millions of people who take cruises each year. But it seems like a huge number when you consider the...
… After all, there’s a reason this is a preferred route for Alaska-bound cruises. So, why not enjoy the landscapes at a fraction of the cost? Did I Miss Any of Your Favourite Fun Things to Do in Prince Rupert? Let me know in the comments so I can add more Prince Rupert activiti...
A humpback whale in Alaska. | Photo: Shutterstock 7. Sightseeing cruises Alaskan Dream Cruises has some incredible multi-day sailings, but if you’re pressed for time, do yourself a favor and at the very least go on a whale-watching day trip with its sister company, Allen Marine Tours....