Travel Tips

Alaska, often called America’s “Last Frontier”, is a travel destination where “wild” thrives, the northern lights dance and Alaska landscapes inspire awe at every turn. It’s a place where wildlife roams freely, glaciers and mountain ranges create scenic vistas, and... Read more

Alaska’s glaciers are massive and majestic, bright white and deep blue, icy cold and oh so cool, and truly must be seen to be believed. Fortunately, Alaska visitors have plenty of opportunities to see and even touch them. There are... Read more

Some of the best Alaska travel trips come from those Alaska travelers who are actually doing the travel! Here’s a collection of 10 Alaska vacation tips and tricks shared by our recent travelers, as well as some additional insider feedback... Read more

For animal enthusiasts, nature lovers and casual travelers, experiencing Alaska’s diverse marine wildlife can be as exciting as viewing its majestic, only-in-Alaska landscapes. And you don’t need to fly to get a bird’s eye view of Alaska adventure when seeking memorable... Read more

Alaska Native people are the cultural heartbeat of the state – past, present and future. To fully understand Alaska’s history and heritage, it’s a terrific opportunity for visitors to learn about Alaska Native culture and a visit to the Alaska... Read more

While there are many exhilarating ways to experience Alaska’s wild and untamed beauty, arguably the most authentic, accessible and intimate pathway to getting out in nature and discovering Alaska’s finest vistas is by hitting its hiking trails. Breathe in cool... Read more

Imagine standing just feet from Alaska’s massive brown bears as they hunt for salmon in a pristine river, surrounded by some of the state’s most breathtaking wilderness landscapes. You’re so close, you can hear them grunt as they feast on... Read more

Alaska is a top destination for family vacations with many of the state’s most exciting adventures, activities and attractions being family friendly. From fun fairs and festivals to active outdoor pursuits like wildlife viewing, kayaking, rafting, and fishing, visiting Alaska... Read more

Every year, hundreds of birders and birding enthusiasts flock to Alaska in search of avian adventures. The state’s rich and varied landscapes, weather, sunlight, habitats and inhabitants make it a feeding and breeding, nesting and resting paradise for resident and... Read more

Nestled between the serene marine beauty of Resurrection Bay, rugged, glacier-carved valleys, ice-capped mountains and breathtaking landscapes of Kenai Fjords National Park, rests the quaint and charming port of Seward, Alaska . Seward may be small in size, but this... Read more