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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 23 MIN

Cruising Alaska: Glaciers, Wildlife & Culture

from Parks & Travel · host Big Blend Radio Network

Celebrate American Adventures Month and National Parks Month with this inspiring episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Wander the World with Sharon”, featuring award-winning travel writer and photographer Sharon K. Kurtz as she shares highlights from her recent Alaskan cruise with Holland America. In this engaging conversation, Sharon recounts her unforgettable journey through Glacier Bay, wildlife sightings both on and off the boat, and unique cultural and culinary experiences that made this trip a dream come true. Listeners will hear about the educational opportunities onboard, scenic excursions, and why Glacier National Park is a must-visit destination. Whether you're planning your own Alaska adventure or just dreaming of one, this episode is full of tips and inspiration for travelers of all ages. 📝 Read Sharon’s full article: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/the-ultimate-alaska-cruise-experience/  🎙️ Learn more about Sharon K. Kurtz: https://sharonkkurtz.com  📅 Tune in on the first Wednesday of every month at 12pm CST: https://wandertheworldwithsharon.podbean.com  🎧 This episode also airs on Big Blend Radio’s Vacation Station, Parks & Travel, and Big Daily Blend podcast channels: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork 

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From Glacier Bay to the Yukon Route Railway, travel writer Sharon K. Kurtz takes us on her incredible Holland America cruise through Alaska!

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