Top Things to do in Seward this Spring

SEWARD SPOTLIGHT The MMT Blog / Top Things to do in Seward this Spring Spring season is just around the corner, with cruises running daily from March 8th – May 12th. This year we have our Spring Special for early season travelers in March and April, with 25% off your cruise and overnight at Harbor 360 Hotel. […]

4 Reasons why Fall is the Best Time to Visit Seward

SEWARD SPOTLIGHT The MMT Blog / 4 Reasons why Fall is the Best Time to Visit Seward The majority of visitors to Seward arrive during our peak season from June through August, when city streets are bustling with activity, the midnight sun allows for non-stop adventures, and migrating marine wildlife have settled in for a […]

Happy Solstice from MMT!

SEWARD SPOTLIGHT The MMT Blog / Happy Solstice! Today is the longest day of the year for those of us in the northern hemisphere. Around the country, people are enjoying the extra daylight, but no one celebrates summer solstice quite like we do in Alaska. After a long winter, which can feel like it lasts […]

Major Marine Tours Wins Gold for Best of Alaska

SEWARD SPOTLIGHT The MMT Blog / Major Marine Tours Wins Gold for Best of Alaska Major Marine Tours is excited to announce that we have been voted for the Gold Award for Best of Alaska in the Best Summer Adventure Tour Company category! This was voted on by fellow Alaskans through the Anchorage Daily News […]

2020 Season in Review

ANNOUNCEMENT 2020 Season in Review 2020 Season in Review Each year after the season ends in October, we look back at the highlights, wildlife encounters, changes in glaciers, and favorite memories from the season. This season looked a little bit different. We began our cruising season on March 7th with our Gray Whale Watching Cruise. […]

Winter in Alaska: Top Things To Do This Winter

SEWARD SPOTLIGHT, SPECIAL EVENT The MMT Blog / Winter in Alaska: Top Things To Do This Winter If you ask people to describe winter in Alaska, chances are most people will come up with the same two words: cold and dark. On winter solstice, which is coming up on December 21st, the sun will rise […]

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Seward

SEWARD SPOTLIGHT The MMT Blog / Top 5 Reasons to Visit Seward Situated between the Kenai Mountains and the waters of Resurrection Bay, Seward is a quaint harbor town in Southcentral Alaska. With a population of less than 3,000 people, this small town offers big adventures and is the starting point for some of the […]

My Springtime with Major Marine Tours

DECKHAND DIARY The MMT Blog / My Springtime with Major Marine Tours One month ago this week, my boots touched ice and I found myself back in Seward, Alaska for my second season with Major Marine Tours. Seward is the first place on the planet to which I have returned, and you can read why here. […]

Why I’m Going Back to Seward in 2017

DECKHAND DIARY, SEWARD SPOTLIGHT The MMT Blog / Why I’m Going Back to Seward in 2017 Major Marine Tours deckhands come to Alaska from all over the world to spend their summers showing our guests the incredible beauty of Alaska’s glaciers and wildlife. Though they travel far distances and spend the summers away from family […]