What to pack for alaska cruise in august?

The key to comfort in Alaska in August is wearing layered, breathable clothing. Even on the warmest days, activities that take you onto the water or into the mountains can require a jacket over a T-shirt and comfortable jeans or hiking shorts. read more

But packing for a weeklong Alaska cruise in August isn't as simple as packing for a Caribbean cruise for which swimsuits, shorts and T-shirts are sufficient for daytime activities. Clothing The key to comfort in Alaska in August is wearing layered, breathable clothing. read more

Some cruise-goers bring formal attire for onboard the ship, then break out the jeans on land. Mosquito repellent: The bugs generally aren't as bad as people fear, and they're really only a big consideration in June and July. read more