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
Everything you need to know about Hurricane Gulch Bridge
If you’re planning to hop aboard a Gray Line Alaska rail tour between Anchorage and Denali National Park, prepare yourself to cross the jaw-dropping Hurricane Gulch Bridge, which rises 296 feet above Hurricane Creek. The bridge is a marvel of engineering. As… 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
Get scenic: 3 great ways to experience motor coach travel in Alaska
Many visitors are tapping into their travel fund to hop on a bus. Increased searches for bus travel make it one of Pinterest’s top travel trends to watch in 2019. If you’re looking to try bus travel this year,… Read More
Top 10 certified Alaska Grown restaurant meals
When in Alaska, do as the Alaskans do and eat local! If you’re looking for some of the best homegrown meals in the state, you’ve come to the right place. Alaska Grown is a program of the Division of… Read More
Alaska for the little ones
Family vacations can be daunting. There is an art to making sure they provide an adventure, an enriching experience and remain enjoyable for the parents as well. At Gray Line Alaska, our sightseeing tours are the perfect way to show your kids… Read More
Your Definitive Guide to Packing for a Summer Alaska Trip
Your Alaska vacation is sure to be unlike any trip you’ve taken before, so your packing list is bound to be a little unique. There are some items that are simply essential for your trip and we’ve put together a list so… Read More
Brunch: an Alaska vacation’s best friend
You’re on vacation! So, hit the snooze button and sleep through breakfast. Alaska has some of the best brunch spots around, featuring traditional favorites with a 49th state twist. From reindeer sausage to crabby omelets and smoked salmon eggs benedict, you’re in… Read More
Alaska’s best greasy spoons
Road trips and diners go hand in hand, like eggs and bacon or coffee and cream. Whether you’re venturing off on a long journey or just stopping to refuel, the mid-trip diner meal is essential for any true road warrior. In Alaska,… Read More
Dalton Highway 101 – exploring one of Alaska’s most remote highways
When it comes to highways in Alaska, there are routes that are scenic, urban and even iconic. One of the most unique drives out there, however, is the Dalton Highway. It’s a 415-mile route that begins 84 miles north of… Read More