Many travelers make the trek to Alaska for two things: glaciers and whales. The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau ...

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In Juneau, Juneau Food Tours offers several options for foodies wanting ... Visitors in May and June will “catch” the best availability of Alaska’s famous Copper River salmon in restaurants around the ...

Sitka is on Baranof Island, near Juneau Credit: Getty Images Haines is an alternative to nearby Skagway, and is noted for jet-boat tours up-river into the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve (dnr.alaska ...

Discover the 10 Best U.S. Destinations for Whale Watching, where you can catch awe-inspiring views of humpbacks, orcas, and ...

In Juneau, Juneau Food Tours offers several options for ... Visitors in May and June will “catch” the best availability of Alaska’s famous Copper River salmon in restaurants around the ...

Winter in Alaska has waterfalls frozen mid-cascade, ice caves so blue they look unreal, and lakes so clear you can skate ...

The best time to ... so whale-watching tours, fishing trips, and helicopter tours of the glaciers are all great options. Speaking of fishing, April is also when Alaska’s halibut season is ...

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