Here's how to rebook if you're cruise plans are impacted.
Alaskan cruises have surged in popularity — its cruise hub, Juneau, saw a record 1.73 million cruisers in 2024. The cruise boom has boosted the city's local economy but strained its infrastructure and ...
When you cruise on a mega-ship, the size of the ship limits your destinations. Some cruise ports can't accommodate the ...
Six months ago, I would have told you our Alaska family cruise last year turned out to be a dud. Things didn’t go as planned ...
A powerful surge of glacial meltwater is once again testing Juneau's resilience, and this time, the ripple effects could reach well beyond city limits — impacting thousands of travelers headed to ...
Juneau, Alaska, has implemented cruise ship and passenger caps to curb its cruise boom. Three local businesses told BI they support these limits despite relying on cruisers for revenue. The influx of ...
The 2025 Alaska cruise season is officially underway. On Monday, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Bliss sailed into Juneau, kicking off another summer of visitors exploring No. 49. The next ship, ...
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Juneau, Alaska: No cruise required

When we first started sharing our Juneau, Alaska, photos on social media, the comments came rolling in fast: “Which cruise line?” or “What ship are you on?” Here’s the thing—we weren’t on a cruise at ...
Less than a year after Juneau voters shot down a ballot initiative to ban large cruise ships on Saturdays, advocates are trying again to put hard limits on tourism’s growth. On Monday, local advocates ...
JUNEAU, Alaska — Authorities say they have found the body of a woman visiting Alaska’s capital city who did not return to her cruise ship from a hike she said she was taking. The Alaska Department of ...
Cruise lines will have to start paying about double what they currently pay to dock at either of the city’s cruise ship facilities beginning in 2026, city officials say. The Juneau Assembly ...