Dramatic fjords and glaciers await visitors in Southeast Alaska. This is the stage for some of the most gorgeous scenery on Earth. We recently embarked on a 7-day small ship UnCruise adventure cruise to explore Alaska’s unspoiled wilderness firsthand. Southeast Alaska is a wonderland to experi...
Get the most out of your trip to Alaska with insider travel tips and recommendations on the Gray Line Alaska blog.
Get the most out of your trip to Alaska with insider travel tips and recommendations on the Gray Line Alaska blog.
The Arctic Circle is a region marked by frigid temperatures, strange sunlight and glaciers galore. And for hundreds of thousands of people, it's also home sweet home.
When is the best time to Visit Alaska’s National Parks? Alaska has some of the best national parks in North America. First, there a wide variety of national parks in Alaska. Some are coastal, some are deep in the Interior of Alaska while others are covered in enormous glaciers. There ...
RELATED: Wildlife, Dog Sleds and Glaciers: Wild Activities in Southcentral Alaska “It’s the longest package that we offer,” Clemens said. “It’s a land-tour extravaganza of everything Southcentral and Interior Alaska has to offer by rail.” Clemens also notes that the railroad is prepari...
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This is a local and crew favorite and we are so excited to have it back on our schedule. The 7.5 Hour Cruise takes one of the high speed catamarans to visit both tidewater glaciers in Aialik Bay. The tour will get you up close and personal with Holgate and Aialik Glaciers and have ...
• Surge is a dynamic instability i.e. the glacier is not able to establish steady state profile • Sudden velocity change - transport of ice from reservoir area to lower part - advance of a glacier front • Periodic phenomena – Quiescent – up-building period: 30-150 years – Active...
s about being awed by a sense of scale, drawing alongside great icy mountainous peaks and glaciers and being dwarfed by their shadow. It’s about watching different species, such as whales and walruses, in their natural habitats and marveling that these apparently stark places are such ...