Flightseeing, Discovery, and Feast With Juneau Glacier Tours
According to NASA’s MODIS, the Juneau Icefield spans about 3,900 square kilometers (roughly 1,500 square miles), making it one of the largest icefields in North America. If you’re curious about Juneau glacier tours, this vast, icy landscape offers some of the most stunning views you’ll ever experience. Whether you’re flying over glaciers, hiking across frozen terrain, or…
Quick Planning Tips for Juneau Tours Glacier Flightseeing Trips
Glaciers are a natural wonder that not many people get to experience first-hand because they are often found in hard-to-reach, remote places. Glaciers, and the icefields they flow from, are thousands of years old relics that allow us to peer into historic times when the earth looked much different than it does today. If you…
Taku Glacier Lodge: Ways to Experience Pristine Alaskan Wilderness
Located in the Tongass National Forest, the Taku Glacier Lodge offers a rare chance to experience Alaska’s pristine wilderness as it was a century ago. Built in 1923 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the lodge is surrounded by towering glaciers, rugged landscapes, and abundant wildlife. Arrive by floatplane, where the journey…
What Is a Float Plane? An Overview of Features and Uses
Imagine soaring over crystal-clear waters, your aircraft gliding effortlessly before touching down on a remote lake, far from the constraints of concrete runways. That’s the magic of a float plane; a versatile aircraft fitted with buoyant pontoons, allowing it to take off and land on water. For decades, float plane travel has been a lifeline for remote communities, adventurers,…
Top 2 Scenic Alaska Seaplane Journeys
Imagine soaring through the crisp Alaskan air, the engine roar blending seamlessly with the serene whispers of nature below, as you catch your first glimpse of glaciers and untamed wilderness from a vantage point few have experienced. Such magical moments await those who embark on adventures aboard Alaska seaplanes, where Wings Airways promises not just…
Porthole Cruise Magazine’s ‘Top Alaska Attraction’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Holly Johnson Office: 907-586-6275 Cell phone: 907-723-4774 Email: Holly@WingsAirways.com TAKU LODGE NAMED “TOP ALASKA ATTRACTION” IN PORTHOLE CRUISE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AWARDS Juneau, AK– Holly Johnson, President of Wings Airways, announced today that the Taku Glacier Lodge was named as Alaska’s Top Attraction by Porthole Cruise Magazine. “For those of us from the Lower…