Brown Bear sitting in Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park Alaska

3 Week Alaska Adventure: Kodiak, Glacier Bay and Katmai National Parks

This Alaska itinerary is amazing as you visit Glacier Bay National Park, Homer, Kodiak Island and Katmai National Park. Details for transportation and incredible things to do and wildlife to watch for, including epic bear viewing in Alaska. Download the full itinerary and suggestions for where to stay along the journey.
Rob Taylor at Matanuska Glacier Hiking Glacier View Alaska

Glaciers in Alaska You Can Visit: Hikes, Boats and Flightseeing

Alaska has thousands of glaciers and you can visit lots of them. We've put together 25+ Alaska glaciers that you can access by hiking, boats, flightseeing and even driving up to, including tour recommendations to get close to the ice. See what our favorite glaciers in Alaska are and how to add them to your trip.
Chris and Rob Taylor at Alaska Raptor Center in Sitka Alaska

Sitka Fun Things to Do with a Great 3 Day Itinerary

Visiting Sitka, Alaska means all kinds of interesting things to do, from the totem pole trail at Sitka National Historical Park to the chance to do cold-water snorkeling. We have great recommendations and an itinerary for spending 1 to 3 days in Sitka, whether you're traveling independently or as part of a Southeast Alaska cruise.
Full Taylor Family at Kennicott River for Whitewater Rafting with McCarthy River Tours McCarthy Alaska

Things to Do in McCarthy, Kennicott and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Alaska

They may not be famous, but McCarthy, Kennicott and Wrangell-St Elias National Park are FULL of great things to do and adventures for every age. While everyone knows the image of the iconic Kennecott Mill, did you know that there are glaciers to explore here too? And you can go rafting right from the end of a glacier too! See what activities you can plan for and where to stay when you visit Wrangell-St Elias NP and the Copper Valley.
Full Taylor Family with Welcome to Valdez Sign on Richardson Highway Valdez Alaska

Things to Do in Valdez, Alaska: a Fun Plan for a Beautiful Destination

Valdez, Alaska is loaded with things to do on the water and outdoors. This beautiful small town on Prince William Sound is full of activities for every energy and skill level, including glacier kayaking, whale watching, hiking and museums. See what we recommend and when is the best time to visit Valdez.
Full Taylor Family at Entrance Sign to Wrangell St Elias National Park Copper Center Alaska

Unique Alaska Road Trip: Summer in AK Unlike You Knew was Possible

Doing a road trip in Alaska can be very easy and run of the mill, but this is a unique plan that takes you off the beaten path to some towns that a lot of visitors overlook or just haven't even heard of. This is a different Alaska summer road trip than most people have done, and it's an adventure you'll love to tell people about when you get home. Road trip highlights include McCarthy, Valdez, Copper Center and lots of opportunities for glaciers and whitewater rafting.
Mist Cove in Endicott Arm while sailing the Inside Passage the Boat Company Southeast Alaska 4

The Boat Company Alaska Expedition Cruise: an Unforgettable Adventure

Sailing with the Boat Company is an expedition through the Tongass National Forest and Inside Passage. This luxury experience is part adventure and part activism, as the Boat Company is the only non-profit cruise operator in the world. See what you can expect on board and what sort of daily activities you'll experience on the Mist Cove (or other ship), including all the fishing you can handle (which is included).
Taylor Family kayaking at Orca Cove with Ketchikan Kayak Co Ketchikan Alaska 7

Detailed Alaska Inside Passage Itinerary WITHOUT a Cruise Ship

Do you want to experience Southeast Alaska independently, not on a cruise ship? We've got a great 10 day itinerary for seeing Ketchikan, Juneau and Haines vis the Alaska Marine Highway and other methods of transportation. Things to do and budget are included.
Full Taylor Family dogsledding at Borealis Basecamp Fairbanks Alaska 2

Alaska Winter Vacation: How to Have an Incredible Trip (and things to do)

Have you wanted to visit Alaska in the winter but weren't sure if you should? You SHOULD! We've answered all the questions about visiting Alaska in winter from how to pack to where to go, temperature concerns to fun things to do in limited daylight. Check it out and start planning your own amazing Alaska winter trip today!
Full Taylor Family at Lane Basin Trail Archangel Valley Palmer Alaska 1

Juneau or Anchorage for an Alaska Trip Home Base? We’ve Got the Answers

If you're not sure if you should be based out of Juneau or Anchorage for an Alaska trip, we've got answers and the simple things to consider to decide where you should make your hub for a great Alaskan adventure. And remember, you can always go back to the other option for a future trip...
Full Taylor Family hiking through Wildflowers at Turnagain Pass Kenai Peninsula Alaska 1

7 Day Alaska Itinerary: Epic Road Trip, Beautiful National Parks

This 7 day Alaska itinerary is perfect for seeing epic wildlife, national parks and enjoying some of the most beautiful hikes around. From Anchorage to the Kenai Peninsula and Denali National Park, this Alaska road trip will show you amazing sights and experiences.