An Alaska vacation is an experience that should shared with the whole family! Alaska has tons of unique, and interesting activities that kids are sure to love! From Seward, to Denali National Park, to Fairbanks, and everywhere in between, you can find family friendly lodges, transportation, and activities. Continue reading
Category Archives: Alaska Day Tours
Hiking At The Denali National Park Entrance
If you have some extra time near the Denali National Park Entrance, you should think about exploring the area by foot. There are a variety of well-established trails, offering beautiful scenery, stunning views, fresh air, and a chance to see the wildlife of Denali. Some of these hikes leave directly from the Denali Visitor Center, and you even have the chance to take a guided hike with a National Park Ranger – a great opportunity to have all of your questions that you may have during your hike answered. Continue reading
Fall In Alaska – The Perfect Time to Visit
Fall is one of best times of the year to visit Alaska. The air is crisp, and the landscape is shrouded in the beautiful shades of autumn; red, yellow, and orange. The snow is beginning to creep down the mountainsides, as a beautiful hint of the winter to come. There are also so many other advantages to visiting Alaska in the fall, besides the beautiful scenery changes. Continue reading
New Half Day Cruise to…. Surprise Glacier!
Where to begin this day cruise blog? Waking up, the drive in, or the fantastic breakfast we had at The Inn at Whittier. Let’s begin with the easiest part, the timing of this new Major Marine Surprise Glacier Cruise. It runs later in the morning, which gave us more passage times through the Whittier Tunnel. At 5:15 pm, the cruise ending is just as convenient in the early evening. Continue reading
Arctic Alaska Adventures
Alaska’s Arctic is one of the last great wilderness regions on earth. It is a remote, wild, and sparsely populated land of vast wilderness expanses. Experiencing the expansive landscapes and fascinating cultures unique to Alaska’s Arctic requires braving travel along the rugged Dalton Highway through remote country where the amenities common in today’s modern world are rare or non-existent. Travel in Alaska’s Arctic is always an adventure.
There are lots of different ways to explore Northern Alaska, but here are a few popular trips. Continue reading