What does it take to fall in love with Alaska? For some of us, not much. Maybe it’s a job or a spouse that brings us north. Or, perhaps it’s stepping off a plane and getting one look at the mountains.

Ships are carrying fewer passengers than they did before the pandemic, but in port towns where the bulk of the economy depends on cruise travel, business owners say they are “grateful for what we have ...

The all-female crew of the White Pass & Yukon Route train, based in Skagway. Photo Credit: White Pass & Yukon Route A topic that seemed to crop up in nearly every conversation at the recent Alaska ...