Driving tips to keep you safe this winter
It’s hard to find a state that thrives as much as Alaska does during winter, and the season is continuing to see visitation growth from travelers inspired by snow-topped mountains, picturesque skiing trails, and dark, unobstructed skies that are ideal for northern… Read More
12 fun facts that will drive you to visit Alaska’s national parks
Pictured: Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Alaska is home to a number of national parks, some of the most (and least) visited in the United States. At Alaska’s most popular national park, visitors come from all over the world to see North America’s… Read More
The return of Alaska farmers markets: a 2019 guide
Summer is here, and with it comes Alaska’s farmers markets. There are some things that are just better when you find them at the market. Produce, handmade goodies and fresh-baked breads and confections are among our favorite market items. Stop by these… Read More
Alaska podcasts for your road trip
There are enough sights and stops to keep any Alaska drive exciting, but if you’d like to tune into a podcast when you hit the road on your Gray Line Alaska Self-Drive Tour, get an authentic dose of the Last Frontier… Read More
April fools! Don’t believe these myths about Alaska
Although Alaska is a widely popular tourist destination, people who haven’t had the privilege of visiting yet are often fooled by some of the misconceptions that surround the 49th state. Don’t be tricked this April Fools’ Day! Here are a few things… Read More
A brief history of transportation in Alaska
How to get around is not something people often stress about these days, as roads and other transportation systems have become so reliable. In Alaska, more than other places however, it hasn’t always been (and sometimes still isn’t) quite as easy as… Read More
A winter wonderland of Alaska wildlife
Alaska is home to hundreds of different wildlife species. Whether you’re a local or a world traveler, a glimpse of a wild animal in its natural habitat never gets old. With clearer vegetation, winter is a prime time for spotting wildlife. So,… Read More
Must-see architecture for your next Alaska vacation
Anyone who is planning the ultimate Alaska vacation is surely paying attention to the state’s unique natural beauty, but that’s not all there is to see. An entire itinerary could be dedicated to a tour of Alaska’s architectural highlights, and some of… Read More
Awards season in Alaska
Awards season is upon us and we can’t wait to see who’s taking home the big awards this year. As we fill out our Oscars prediction ballots and reflect on our favorite films of the past year, we’re… Read More
Which Alaska community best suits your personality?
Planning a trip to the Last Frontier but not sure where to go? Take our quiz to find out where you belong in the 49th state! It’s Friday night – what’s on your schedule for the evening? a. Drinks with friends… Read More