Last Chance for Cunard Alaska? What You MUST Know About 2026

Cunard may be leaving Alaska after 2026 — and this could be your last chance to experience Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, and Alaska’s most iconic scenery aboard the legendary Queen Elizabeth. In this episode of RTE-Travel Talk – Ask a Real Travel Expert, Ken sits down with Real Travel Experts Rich Skinner and Linda Jackson to unpack why Cunard’s 2026 Alaska season is so rare… and why staterooms are already filling fast. We reveal: • Why 2026 may be Cunard’s final Alaska season for years • The secret behind how Cunard gets Glacier Bay access • Why these itineraries are NOT offered every year • Which sailings include Hubbard, Glacier Bay, Tracy Arm & more • Why Cunard’s British-style cruising makes Alaska feel different • What to expect from formal nights, high tea & ballroom dancing • Who Cunard is perfect for — and who should choose another line • Why solo travelers and culture-seekers love Cunard • Why booking early is essential if you want your preferred stateroom Whether you’re a Cunard fan, an Alaska first-timer, or a seasoned cruiser looking for something special, this may be your last chance to sail Alaska the Cunard way.