To mark Alaska Statehood Day Holland America has unveiled a special partnership with Pacific Northwest lifestyle brand Pendleton Woolen Mills.

PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Princess Cruises rang in 2026 in full bloom with a stunning appearance at the iconic 137th Rose Parade®, unveiling its “Together in the Magic of Alaska” float. The floral masterpiece depicted Star Princess sailing through Alaska’s natural breath-taking beauty, marking the highly anticipated inaugural 2026 Alaska season for the cruise line’s newest ship. Dazzling millions of viewers and thousands of bystanders as Star Princess “cruised” down the 5½‑mile parade route on Colorado Blvd., the finely detailed ship shimmered with silverleaf protea, coconut, blue statice, and lunaria—florals that beautifully evoked the icy glow of […]

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Heading to Alaska on a Disney Cruise is magical but it requires a little extra preparation!

If you’re cruising Alaska and want those once-in-a-lifetime photos with Disney characters in their Alaska outfits, I learned a lot and wanted to share everything to help others plan ahead.

Greg Mortimer Alaska cruises 2027 add capacity for Lindblad, as Sea Bird and Sea Lion sail their final Alaska season in 2026, book early.

Our Alaska cruise was full of unforgettable experiences, but some moments truly stood out as the highlights of our trip.

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After disembarking from the Disney Wonder, we had an extra day in Vancouver to enjoy the city at our own pace, explore Granville Island, and relax before heading home.

Holland America announces upgrades to its 2027 Cruisetour program, giving guests more options when combining Alaska cruise and overland adventure

Today was our final day onboard, the perfect mix of last minute fun, character encounters, packing, and magical farewells before disembarking in Vancouver.

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New Alaska cruise lines in 2026 will push ship counts from 54 to 60 while Juneau caps daily berths, so travelers must choose routes that manage port crowding.

Today we explored Ketchikan’s cultural gems, including Totem Bight and the best shopping spots, while also enjoying downtime on the ship.

Today was all about an unforgettable Alaskan bucket list adventure, a helicopter flight to the Mendenhall Glacier and a thrilling dog sledding experience.