The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Surprise Proposal: Tips from a Proposal Photographer Hey there, lovebirds! So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and pop the big question in the most unforgettable way possible. Congratulations! Planning a surprise proposal can be nerve-wracking, but with the right guidance, it can also be one of the most […]

Discover the top photoshoot locations in Juneau, Alaska, offering breathtaking backdrops of mountains, forests, and seas that touch the horizon. From iconic landmarks to charming spots, find the perfect settings for your Juneau Alaska photoshoot. Read more on our blog!

If you’re traveling to Alaska with a surprise proposal in mind, Juneau, Alaska should be at the top of the list. Especially for those with adventurous hearts! With its proximity to picturesque mountains, blue flowing glaciers, and abundant wildlife, Juneau is the total package. The best time to visit Juneau is late spring and summer when the days are warm, and the wildflowers bloom.  It is also the best time to do whale watching (though the whale statue is up year round)! When Tyler reached out to me to plan his surprise proposal in Juneau, Alaska, he told me he used to come here as a kid and that he couldn’t think of a better place to propose. Tyler and Nikki were already planning a trip with his family and their best friends during the 4th of July, which was a perfect cover for his plan. However, only a select few knew what Tyler had up his sleeve!

When fireweeds bloom depends on the weather and climate. Summers are unpredictable in southeast and southcentral Alaska, especially with global warming trends; some summers there is hardly any clear warm days, and some summers there are weeks of high temperatures and droughts. On average though, the fireweeds bloom anytime between early July through mid-September