Which winter sport should you try this season?
The sun sets early in the middle of an Alaska winter; and, while it’s easy to cozy up inside, you’re missing out if you aren’t trying some of the state’s iconic winter sports. These activities will help you stay energized even in… Read More
Your dream bachelor/bachelorette party, Alaska style
Are you planning an Alaska wedding? Book a couple of extra days and celebrate your last days of single life in the Last Frontier. No time for a destination wedding? A destination bachelor or bachelorette party is the perfect substitute! There are… Read More
Alaska fun runs that make working out a vacation
Looking to stay active during your vacation this summer? We’ve made it easy for you with a list of upcoming fun runs across Alaska – mark your calendar if any of these coincide with your time in the Last Frontier! Saturday, May… Read More
Get up close to one of Alaska’s most famous rivers of ice
If experiencing nearly indescribable glacier views is on your Alaska bucket list, Portage Glacier Cruises is a must. You don’t have to take our word for it; the excursion has been awarded the 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate… Read More
Summer roundup: best decks and porches in the Last Frontier
There’s just something about enjoying a meal or beer al fresco; it screams summer. Whether it’s in your backyard, on a mountaintop after an afternoon hike or out at the lake, frosty beverages and/or snacks plus sunshine and fresh air always equal… Read More
Best bars to imbibe in Alaska and Yukon history
While we spend a lot of time talking about the new and exciting breweries and distilleries popping up across the state, we’d also like to take some time to appreciate and show some love for the establishments that have been around since… Read More
Spotlight on Alaska rock climbing
With the abundance of outdoor enthusiasts in Alaska, it’s no wonder rock climbing is an extremely popular pastime. From novice routes to bouldering or death-defying free climbs, Alaska has it all. Pair that with a new state-of-the-art indoor climbing facility and you’re… 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
Hello 2017: I’ll meet you up North
It’s that time of year: time to celebrate the past year and welcome the incoming one. We may be biased, but we believe the best New Year’s celebrations are observed in the snowy North! From outdoor extravaganzas to intimate dinners, here are… Read More
Beyond the Denali Mac: Alaska’s best burgers
In a state known for its wild game meat, Alaska has the burger down pat. There’s a great burger nearly everywhere you turn in the Last Frontier, and these are a few of our very favorite options from around the state. Read More