Port Klawock debuted in May, marking Alaska’s first Indigenous-owned cruise port. Built by Tlingit-led corporations, it ...

Fall is shoulder season for Alaska, Mexico, and the Caribbean—and for fall cruises, that means emptier ships which allow booking windows to stay open longer.

When is the Great Bear Rainforest and Alaska Explorer cruise? The round-trip sailing will depart Vancouver on Sept. 16, 2026, on the line’s 1,432-guest Zaandam ship.