Juneau, a popular cruise port in summer, becomes a deal-seeker’s base for skiing, skating, hiking and glacier-gazing in ...

Ice skaters at sunset on Mendenhall Lake outside of Juneau, Alaska, Nov. 24, 2024. The state’s capital, a popular cruise port ...

The natural spectacle between the Grimsel Pass and Furka Pass: You can get up close to the Rhône Glacier while on the glacier trail and in the ice grotto. The wonderful mountains all around invite you ...

The best time to visit Alaska is between May and September, when the balmy weather allows for prime hiking and wildlife ...

It’s no wonder many adventurous travelers put hiking one high on their bucket list. But while glaciers may seem like stable, non-threatening slabs of solid terrain perfect for exploration ...

The temperate climate at this low altitude means these glaciers are among the most convenient to visit in the world. An easy walk is available to the foot of Franz Josef Glacier along the river valley ...

The glaciers are active - from your safe viewing point you can watch and listen for avalanches and other signs of movement. The walk to the viewing point is mostly uphill, but the incline is gradual.

Ok time to dive into what to do in Glacier National Park! We list a variety of hikes on here but don’t worry if you aren’t a hiker there are still a lot of things you can do. Plus some of these hikes ...

Following lunch, take a walk in the lush Tongass ... the other – has been shaped by glaciers over thousands of years. Top attractions in Seward include the Alaska SeaLife Center and a charming ...