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
Must-See Stops on Your Parks Highway Driving Trip
Whether you’re driving from Anchorage to Denali or all the way to Fairbanks and back, there are special stops along the Parks Highway to give you the real Alaska experience. You can make the full trip in about six hours… Read More
8 things you didn’t know about the Klondike gold rush
The Klondike gold rush was a fairly brief but very impactful period in Alaska and Yukon history, where would-be prospectors flocked to remote gold fields between 1896-1899 after the mineral was discovered. It attracted roughly 100,000 people with dreams of striking it… Read More
Brews and spirits of Alaska: the new class
It’s 2016, and the craft brewery and distillery scene in Alaska is certifiably booming. Just 30 years ago, there wasn’t much at all in the way of locally made beer, but in the past few years the industry has seen astounding growth. Read More
Red, white and blue (and gold): Fourth of July traditions in Alaska
As the 49th state, Alaska might have been a little late to the game when it comes to celebrating the United States’ independence. However, you certainly wouldn’t know it after spending the holiday weekend here. What Alaska lacks in years (it became… Read More