Polar Regions Articles

Visiting Skagway, Alaska on your Cruise Vacation - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Skagway is a charming stop on your Alaskan cruise, which takes you back to the days of the gold rush.

Cruising to Beautiful Sitka, Alaska - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

The Alaskan town of Sitka has enjoyed a very unique history, which is reflected in the eclectic blend of architecture and attractions.

Cruising to Ketchikan, Alaska - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Ketchikan has a very rugged history as a center for salmon fishing and timber - along with an area devoted to houses of ill repute - but now those homes have been turned to trendy shops as Ketchikan spends its days today greeting visitors from the cruise ships that dock there.

Cruising to Juneau, Alaska's Capital - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Whatever you do, you are sure to enjoy your visit to Alaska's state capital, the only capital inaccessible by road.

Cruising to Haines, Alaska - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Haines is a beautiful coastal stop for many Alaskan cruises, and if your cruise ship stops here, you are sure to enjoy the scenery and charm of this picturesque seaside town.

An Online Visit to Norway - Posted by MIchael Rad.

Norway is a land of enormous beauty with a great tradition and friendly people and abundant in wildlife. Visiting Norway is a revelation to all those who dare to see the nature untouched by the human hand.

Monaco Prince Takes Pole Position - Posted by Tribune.

Less than a year after succeeding to the throne, Prince Albert of Monaco is swapping the luxury of his palace for the wilds of the North Pole to highlight global warming.