Things To Do In Seward Alaska

Seward AlaskaThe City of Seward is an extremely popular destination in Alaska, especially for Alaska Cruise Ship visitors. Seward is located at the head of Resurrection bay, and towering Mt. Marathon provides Seward with a breathtaking backdrop. There are many things to see and do in Seward, and it is a beautiful little city.

It’s a lot of fun to just walk around Seward, try to spot all the hand-painted murals, stop by some local art galleries, or visit the museum! You should also stop by the Continue reading

Ten Things To See And Do When Visiting Denali National Park

Drive along Restricted Denali Park RoadMany People visit Denali National Park and mostly spend their entire time in and around their hotel, near the Park Entrance.  There is so much to do and see, in Denali National Park, even if you are just staying near the Entrance.  The first thing you have to consider is of course, how you are going to get to the park. Coming from Anchorage, you have a few choices.  One choice is to take advantage of the convenient and comfortable Anchorage Denali Express Motorcoach, traveling straight from Anchorage to Denali. Another choice is to travel on the Alaska Railroad, which takes a bit longer, but is a beautiful trip.  The last, and more extravagant option, is to charter a private plane from Anchorage, to the Park entrance. Continue reading

Affordable Family Vacations to Alaska

Gold Panning kantishnaNow is the perfect time to take your whole family on that Dream Vacation. Alaska is a truly beautiful place, a real once in a lifetime experience that you and your children will never forget. The good memories made here will last a lifetime, and are sure to always be fondly remembered. Whether you’re exploring the coastlines of Alaska, the highest peaks, or both; it is an exciting, and beautiful place to take your family. Continue reading

Denali Jeep® Backcountry Safari

There are plenty of fun activities you can enjoy at Denali National Park, but for a very independent, and exciting adventure, the Denali Jeep® Backcountry Safari can’t be beat. You and your fellow adventurers will take control of the wheel of a 4-WD Jeep Wrangler® and follow your guide through Denali’s backcountry, on an exciting, informative, and scenic journey. The safari conveniently begins near the Denali National Park Entrance, where you will meet your guide, receive your orientation, and Jeep® assignment. Continue reading

Denali Backcountry Adventure Overview

There seems to be some common misconceptions about the Denali Backcountry Adventure. We’d like to lay those to rest, and give a complete overview of the adventure.  First of all, some background on the route:

The Denali Park Road begins about 240 miles north of anchorage, and 120 miles south of Fairbanks, on the George Parks Highway.  The Park Road is 92 miles long, and for the most part, unpaved and fairly narrow.  It is a truly beautiful route, in an environment yet unspoiled by excessive development. Continue reading