Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak is the second largest island in the area of the U.S., state of Alaska, after the island of Hawaii. Salmon, halibut, the unique Kodiak Bear, Sitka Deer (black tail), and mountain goats invite hunting tourists as well as fishermen to the Kodiak Archipelago.
Aomori, Japan
Aomori is the capital of the homonymous prefecture in Japan. In the region there are lot of spots worthwhile to visit, like temples, scenic hikes, waterfalls and hot springs. Also enjoy a great variety of festivals all year round and come close to the traditions and rich culture of the Japanese civilization.
Akita, Japan
Akita is a city in northwestern Japan, in the Tohoku region, along the Sea of Japan coast. It is known for its natural landscapes, hot springs, and traditional festivals. The most famous is the Kanto Matsuri, where large illuminated poles are balanced by performers as a show of skill and strength. The city is also renowned for its rice and sake production, while the surrounding mountains and hot springs attract visitors throughout the year.
Dutch Harbor, Alaska
Dutch Harbor is located on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska and is one of the most important fishing ports in the United States. It is best known for its crab and cod fishing industry, as well as for being the main setting of the television series Deadliest Catch. Beyond its economic importance, Dutch Harbor also holds historical significance — during World War II, it served as a military base and was the site of a Japanese air attack in 1942, one of the few attacks on American soil during the war. Today, the area combines a rugged Arctic landscape with intense maritime activity, harsh weather, and a small but resilient community whose life revolves around the sea and the surrounding wilderness.
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It is best known as the first city in history to be targeted by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M. on August 6, 1945, near the end of World War II.
Haines (Alaska)
Haines a town renowned for its eclectic offering of alla the finest things in life,food,friendly and fun.The charm and genuine down to earth personality of the town is inescapable from the sounds of cuisine restaurants tempting you at every turn,to the adventure of wild life viewing to experiencing our rich diverstity in local museums and galleries.Haines is known as ''Alaska's Best Kept Secret" a perfectly distilled sampling of Alaska's history,scenic beauty,arts and culture.
Niigata, Japan
This crowded port is the capital of Niigata Prefecture, that lies on Honshu, the biggest island in Japan.The different landscapes is the most impressive characteristic of Niigata: plains, wetlands, canals and the two big rivers that run through city, Shinano and Agaro Rivers offer a unique picture of this popular city.
Kitakyushu, Japan
Kitakyushu is one of the most important hubs of Japan, a popular centre for land and marine trade. Furthermore, it is an industrial city that contributes in wholly growth of Japan. During spring and summer take place a lots of festivals with music and customs.
Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa is a historic city on Japan’s Sea of Japan coast, known for its well-preserved traditional atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. It is home to Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s three most beautiful landscape gardens, as well as former samurai and geisha districts. The city retains the charm of old Japan, with museums, teahouses, and striking architecture. Kanazawa offers a peaceful, artistic, and culturally immersive experience — far from the bustle of Japan’s major metropolises.
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, the picturesque world capital of salmon is the starting point for seaplane excursions visiting the National Monument of Misty Fiords, a huge area of wild nature. It also hosts the Tlingkit Indians of Alaska and the largest collection of totem in the world. The traditions are alive, allowing you to experience their rich rituals.
Miyako, Iwate, Japan
Miyako is a coastal city in Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, located along the Pacific Ocean. It is renowned for its stunning natural scenery, especially Sanriku Fukkō National Park, with dramatic cliffs, caves, and clear waters. One of its most famous landmarks is the Jodogahama Rocks, spectacular rock formations that have become a symbol of the area. Miyako is also known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality, offering visitors the charm of a small town combined with the wild beauty of Japan’s rugged coastline.
Nagoya, Japan
Nagoya is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is the third-largest incorporated city and the fourth most populous urban area in Japan. Nagoya lies north of Ise Bay on the Nōbi Plain. Nagoya's two most famous sightseeing spots are Atsuta Shrine and Nagoya Castle. Atsuta Shrine is known as the second-most venerable shrine in Japan. The Nagoya City Science and Art Museums, located in Shirakawa Park, not far from Fushimi Subway Station.
Tokyo
Tokyo is the capital of Japan. At over 12 million people in the official metropolitan area alone, Tokyo is the core of the most populated urban area in the world, Greater Tokyo (which has a population of 35 million people). This huge, wealthy and fascinating metropolis brings high-tech visions of the future side by side with glimpses of old Japan, and has something for everyone.
Oarai, Japan
Oarai is a calm coastal town in Japan, known for its port and clean sandy shores. It attracts visitors with its impressive aquarium and the historic Oarai Isosaki Shrine. The atmosphere is relaxed, deeply connected to the sea and local traditions. The area is also famous for fresh seafood and beautiful sunrises. It’s a destination that blends tranquility, cultural charm, and natural beauty.
Osaka, Japan
Osaka is one of the major cities of Japan and is located in Pearl River Gionto, the main island of Honshu. Osaka is currently the headquarters of many multinational companies and its market is one of the most important in the world. Osaka is known for Bunraku (traditional puppet theaters), Kabuki theaters and more recently for manzai (improvised comedy). The city is also rich in museums.
Busan (South Korea)
Busan is the second largest city in South Korea, an international trade port, which is famous for its seafood, beautiful, pristine beaches, craggy islets that are promising wonderful experiences to the adventurous travellers.
Sitka (Alaska)
Sitka, Alaska, is one of the most unique and authentic cruise destinations, offering a rare blend of raw natural beauty and deep cultural heritage. Located on Baranof Island and surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and lush forested mountains, Sitka greets cruise visitors with breathtaking scenery from the moment they step ashore. The town is small and walkable, with a warm, genuine local atmosphere that sets it apart. Highlights include the Russian Orthodox St. Michael’s Cathedral, a striking reminder of Sitka’s past as the capital of Russian America, and the Sitka National Historical Park, where forest trails wind through towering totem poles and interpretive exhibits tell the story of the native Tlingit people. Nature lovers can enjoy wildlife encounters—sea lions, bald eagles, and even whales—or visit the Alaska Raptor Center to see rescued birds of prey up close. Sitka is a destination that goes beyond the typical tourist experience, offering a deep connection to Alaska’s history, nature, and quiet spirit, making it one of the most meaningful and memorable stops on any cruise itinerary through the region.
Sakaiminato - Japan
Sakaiminato is a picturesque natural port in Yumigahama Peninsula, in Japan. It is famous for its fishing activity and this is the reason why you can taste such a wide variety of delicious seafood. You have the opportunity to visit many parks and museums that are all dedicated to the marine life. You will realize that the city's history and strong culture are closely connected to the sea. Finally, aquatic sports such as sailing are very popular here.
Mt. Fuji (Shimizu), Japan
The port Shimizu, has a number of attractions and is considered one of the most picturesque harbors, thanks to views of Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji or Fuji-yama is the highest mountain in Japan, with a peak elevation of above sea level 3,776 meters. The exceptionally symmetrical cone of Mount Fuji is known symbol of Japan and prevalent in photographs and paintings, so, is visited by many tourists and climbers. Since 2013 belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage of Cultural.
Seward, Alaska, USA
Seward is one of the oldest and most picturesque communities in Alaska, known as "gateway" for the National Park of Kenai Fjord. Visit the Alaska Sea Life Center and study walruses, sea otters, seals, fishes and other species of local marine life in their natural environment.
Valdez (Alaska)
Valdez is a city in Valdez-Cordova Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. The city is one of the most important ports in Alaska. Is a fishing port, both for commercial and sport fishing. Sightseeing of the marine life and glaciers, together with both deep-sea fishing, and heli skiing support a tourist industry in Valdez.
Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell is a small town in Southeast Alaska, located on Wrangell Island, with a population of around 2,100–2,500 people. The area has a rich history, having been home to the Tlingit people for thousands of years, and was later inhabited by Russian, British, and American settlers. It offers various attractions, including Petroglyph Beach, Chief Shakes Island, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, kayaking, and hiking.
Hubbard Glacier (Cruising)
Hubbard Glacier is a glacier situated in Alaska and a part of canada. While cruising you can admire beautiful icebergs formed by calving. Explore the largest glacier in North America and discover its charm. Blue hues and lofty mountains covered with snow will impress you. The wildlife is, also, spectacular. Bears, seabirds, whales and seals create an imaginative scenery.
Vancouver (British Columbia)
Enjoy one of the mildest climates in Canada, spend the day watching the fascinating vegetation of Boutsart Gardens or tasting wines from the Okanagan Valley. Vancouver is surrounded by water on three sides and is close to Coast Mountain area.
