The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its continued growth is putting a strain on the ...

In Juneau alone, the state’s busiest cruise port, a McKinley Research Group report for the City and Borough of Juneau found that cruises accounted for $375 million in direct spending in 2023.

Other ports have demanded that cruise ships leave all together. In Venice, worries about damage to the lagoon and fragile ...

An Inside Passage sailing on Discovery Princess offers the ideal balance of adventure, entertainment, and relaxation for a ...

Tucked away in Alaska’s capital city, the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store in Juneau is the hidden gem in our thrifty tiara.

Based on the deluge of comments on social media, recent proposals by the city to dramatically escalate debt and utility rates, and increase the property tax millage rate have struck a nerve with ...

The best Alaskan cruises will blow your mind with the natural beauty of America’s 49th state and its surrounding waterways and landscapes. While many cruise lines offer voyages to Alaska, Holland ...

Rep. Rebecca Himschoot (I-Sitka) and Rep. Andi Story (D-Juneau) listen to public testimony on an education funding bill in the Alaska State Capitol on Jan. 29, 2025. (Jasz Garrett / Juneau Empire ...

Cruise Terminal 5 will be expanded, while preliminary work is approved on possible use of gambling ship berth's conversion for use by cruise ships ...

The three-story space on Celebrity Xcel will feature rotating programming that mirrors the on-shore experience.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has confirmed a mega four-ship order with shipbuilder Fincantieri which is reportedly worth ...

Wrangell’s potential summer cruise ship passenger count has dropped by about 5,000 with the loss of two mid-size ships to Klawock.