"A small-ship cruise operator in Alaska known for nimble itineraries that reach off-the-beaten-path ports and for employing First Nations guides who add cultural perspective to wildlife- and nature-focused shore excursions, appealing to families seeking expedition-style travel with strong interpretation." - Sarah Bruning Sarah Bruning Sarah Bruning is the special projects and surveys editor at Travel + Leisure, where she has been on staff since 2018. She assigns stories across the magazine, primarily for the Experiences section and feature well. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines