All things Alaska and Alaska travel related.
A Day Hike into ANWR Updated February 2024, A Day Hike into ANWR was originally published in October 2020 I know it sounds crazy, but hear me out- it’s totally possible to do a day hike in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from the Dalton Highway. How do I know this? Well, guys, I’ve done […]
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Fairbanks Travel Guide + 13 Things to do in Fairbanks Updated January 2023, Fairbanks Travel Guide + 13 Things to do in Fairbanks was originally written in January 2020 At 65ºN Fairbanks earns its nickname as Alaska’s golden heart city. Whether you’re visiting in the heat of the midnight sun or braving subzero temperatures for the
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Shrine of St. Therese in Juneau, Alaska Updated January 2024, Shrine of St. Therese, Juneau: Alaska’s Sveti Stefan was originally written in January 2016 Trade out an island full of orange roofs in Sveti Stefan gleaming under the Adriatic sun, attached to land by a narrow isthmus of land for a little ball of trees connected
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How Much Does It Cost To Travel In Alaska? Updated January 2024, How Much Does It Cost To Travel In Alaska was originally written in July 2019 So how much does it cost to travel in Alaska? Not as much as you’d think, but also given its remote nature– the sky’s the limit. Budgeting and planning
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I was hosted by Major Marine Tours on a half-day wildlife cruise in exchange for coverage in this post. All opinions are my own. The Best Way To Explore Kenai Fjords National Park: Major Marine Tours Updated January 2024, The Best Way To Explore Kenai Fjords National Park: Major Marine Tours was originally published in
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The Ultimate Alaska Highway Guide: Driving the Alcan between Canada & Alaska Updated January 2024, The Ultimate Alaska Highway Guide: Driving the Alcan between Canada & Alaska was originally published in June 2023 Driving the Alaska Highway, or the Alcan as most of us who have grown up in Alaska or are longtime Alaskans call it, is
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Wrangell St. Elias Road Trip Updated January 2024, the Wrangell St. Elias Road Trip was originally written in July 2017 Get ready for some action-packed adventure on the Wrangell St. Elias Road Trip. Check the Alaska DOT’s 511 for road construction updates, delays, and road condition information. Another trusty source of information is the Alaska Milepost, I highly recommend
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A Quick Guide To Hope, Alaska Updated January 2024, A Quick Guide To Hope, Alaska was originally published in July 2020 Just an hour and a half drive south of Anchorage, Hope is the perfect getaway from the city located right across Cook Inlet. Established in 1896, Hope City had its heyday during the Alaskan gold
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How To Get A Denali Road Lottery Permit Updated January 2024, How To Get A Denali Road Lottery Permit was originally written in 2015 The 2023 Denali Road Lottery is cancelled due to the Pretty Rocks Landslide(announcements for 2024 have not been made yet) In September every year Denali National Park, one of Alaska’s best-known landmarks,
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The Rabbit Lakes Hike In Anchorage, Alaska Updated December 2023, The Rabbit Lakes Hike In Anchorage, Alaska was originally published in May 2020 The Rabbit Lake hike is one of the most scenic treks you can take to an alpine and still not leave the city of Anchorage. Only a 20-minute drive from midtown, the Rabbit
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