As the planet warms, many of Alaska’s glaciers are retreating. This is destabilizing cliff faces throughout the state’s myriad bays and fjords. This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, ...
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How the Buccaneers Raided Alaska

A remote location was no barrier to these diehard Buccaneer sailors looking for a place to gather for the big championship.
A few days from now, I, along with a group who doesn’t mind a little adversity, will be sailing aboard the Alaska Eagle off Cape Horn. We’ll venture out from the protection of the Wollaston Islands, ...
Oceania Cruises is making a last-minute switch to its 2013 schedule to add a longer sailing in Alaska. The upscale line says it is replacing two previously announced seven-night Alaska voyages ...
More than two decades of ocean sampling in the Gulf of Alaska will remain uninterrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, as the University of Alaska's research vessel Sikuliaq set sail out of Seward on ...
Alaska is a location that cannot be sufficiently articulated in writing. Featuring gigantic glaciers along the water, whales ascending from the abyss, forests so dense that they appear endless, and ...
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This is the harsh reality of sailing to Alaska

Sailing in Alaska isn’t for the faint of heart. We found ourselves anchored in a fierce snow storm, facing freezing winds and ...
What's it like sailing to Alaska on a Disney ship? Now you can see for yourself right here at USA TODAY's Cruise Hub. USA TODAY Travel got an insider's look earlier this summer at the unique way that ...
Apr. 25—Question : Why is the Hokule 'a being transported by cargo ship to Alaska, rather than sailing there ? Question : Why is the Hokule 'a being transported by cargo ship to Alaska, rather than ...
Tour boat operators and cruise ship captains face a growing hazard: tsunamis generated by collapsing cliffs. If disaster strikes, what should they do? By Christian Elliott / Hakai Magazine Published ...