Vancouver is located on the west coast of Canada, between the sea and mountains, which provide a beautiful backdrop. A cosmopolitan city which is nestled in the great outdoors, Vancouver is the ideal place to discover the best of Canada, where you can enjoy skiing on the internationally renowned mountains Whistlers and Blackcomb and also experience a huge array of fine bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Stanley Park is a highlight of Vancouver, featuring beautiful beaches, paved and dirt trails and Canada's largest aquarium.

Ketchikan is an American city in Alaska, which is known mainly for its tourism and fishing. The city provides a perfect platform to explore the Misty Fjords National Monument, which is characterised by its steep valleys formed by volcanic activity providing spectacular views. There is a strong cultural history in Ketchikan with evidence of Native Alaskans seen in the totem poles and the Totem Heritage Center. Known as the 'Salmon capital of the world', Ketchikan will serve up fine salmon, crab, oysters and more in a variety of restaurants.

Juneau is the capital city of the State of Alaska and is full of natural and cultural attractions. Surrounded by the stunning Alaskan landscape, there is a huge amount of activities available to embrace nature, such as flightseeing, kayaking, whale watching and fishing. There is also a wealth of cultural experiences to be discovered with museums, historical sites, art galleries and more. Juneau is sure to impress all visitors, whether you would like to visit glaciers and fjords or see the whales and dolphins local to the region.

Glacier Bay is a bay in the south of Alaska, whose eponymous national park is home to a total of 17 glaciers. The fjords of Glacier Bay are strongly affected by the level of the tide and influenced by the seasons. This beautiful bay is part of the UNESCO world heritage list, and is a destination which is definitely worth a visit. Along with mountains covered in ice there are many rainforests which inhabit animals and beautiful plants.

Icy Strait Point is Alaska's newest cruise port. It is one of the only private tourist destinations in Alaska. The Native Heritage Center is worth a visit: here you can look at the art of the Tlingit Indians. Various exhibitions and live performances help to gain knowledge about the history and culture of the Tlingit.

The College Fjord is located in the northern part of Prince William Sound in Alaska. It was discovered in 1899 and includes many different types of glaciers. The College Fjord is a very popular destination for cruises as, from a few points, you can see all eight glaciers once.

The city of Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska and was founded in 1914 as a labour camp for the Alaska railroad. Due to a severe earthquake in the 60s, some historic buildings were destroyed. The Alaska Botanical Garden, with over 445,000 square meters, is a paradise for friends of plants and animals.

The Hubbard Glacier is a glacier in the Elias chain in the state of Alaska and the Yukon Territory. It stretches over 122 km in the Yakutat Bay, making it the longest water-ending glacier in Alaska. Hubbard Glacier is an active glacier which continues to grow and consists of two major peeks.

Glacier Bay is a bay in the south of Alaska, whose eponymous national park is home to a total of 17 glaciers. The fjords of Glacier Bay are strongly affected by the level of the tide and influenced by the seasons. This beautiful bay is part of the UNESCO world heritage list, and is a destination which is definitely worth a visit. Along with mountains covered in ice there are many rainforests which inhabit animals and beautiful plants.