Holland America Line is taking Alaskan adventures to the next level with its highly anticipated 2026 Cruisetours. Combining iconic cruises with journeys into Denali National Park and Canada’s Yukon Territory, these 18 distinct itineraries offer an immersive experience for travelers to explore glaciers, wildlife, and breathtaking wilderness. Guests can enjoy premium service, scenic overland adventures, and special offers for a truly unforgettable journey.
Royal Caribbean is setting sail for Alaska in 2026 with an exciting lineup of cruises, promising unforgettable experiences for families and adventurers alike. From witnessing majestic glaciers and encountering vibrant wildlife to exploring rich cultures, these itineraries cater to every traveler. Explore breathtaking landscapes, indulge in diverse dining options, and enjoy thrilling onboard activities on Voyager of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas, Serenade of the Seas, and Ovation of the Seas. Book your Alaska adventure today and get ready to create lasting memories in the Last Frontier.
A striking satellite image captures four nearly identical glaciers nestled within the mountainous peaks of Ellesmere Island, Canada. These ice giants, threatened by climate change, offer a unique window into the tenacious life that flourishes in the unforgiving polar desert. Learn about the fascinating plant colonization process and the potential impact of glacier retreat on this fragile ecosystem.
A massive landslide in Greenland’s Dickson Fjord, triggered by glacial thinning due to climate change, generated a persistent seismic hum that reverberated around the globe for nine days. This unprecedented event highlights the far-reaching consequences of climate change and serves as a warning of potential future disasters in polar regions.
Ángela Ponce has been awarded the $5,000 PhotoVogue Festival Grant for her project ‘Guardians of the Glaciers,’ which documents the Quechua community living near the melting Quelccaya Ice Cap. Ponce’s photographs capture the community’s resilience and their ancestral knowledge in the face of climate change.
