Living in Alaska was one of the greatest adventures of my life, and now traveling in Alaska is a solid close replacement. From exploring the Inside Passage on an expedition ship to hiking in Denali National Park, we’ve got tips and ideas for enjoying the biggest state in the USA.
As we continue to explore, hike, paddle and seek out wildlife from around Alaska, stay tuned for ways to have the same adventures yourself. We’ve got budget travel tips as well as high-end, exclusive travel opportunities. Alaska is remarkable, and our stories are only the beginning.
Travel to Alaska takes some planning, so we’ve put together our best tips for packing, making an itinerary and being prepared for all sorts of weather. From when to visit Alaska to that sweet spot between seasons, see everything you need to know for a visit to AK.
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.
The Talkeetna Wilderness Lodge is a great home base for enjoying the town of Talkeetna, exploring Denali State Park and having an adventure in the Alaska wild. See what the lodge is like and what things to do you’ll find in the Talkeetna area of Alaska.
Visiting Juneau from a cruise ship or on your own is a great way to experience Southeast Alaska. Take a look at all the great things to do downtown and around Juneau to immerse yourself in nature and the Native Alaskan culture.
The Seward Windsong Lodge is THE place to stay for experiencing Kenai Fjords National Park and the best of Seward, Alaska. From comfortable Alaskan rooms to really good dining at the lodge, it’s a top pick for where to stay in Seward.
The wildlife in Kenai Fjords National Park is precisely why people make the journey to Alaska. From humpback whales and sea otters to moose and porcupines, these are the best tips for what wildlife to watch for and how to get the best photos during your visit to the Kenai Peninsula.
Visiting Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska should be on everyone’s wildlife adventure bucket list. From amazing humpback whales and orcas to watching glaciers calve off into the fjords, it’s incredible. Guide to boat tours, hiking and planning Kenai Fjords NP.
The UnCruise Wilderness Legacy is an amazing way to do an family Alaska cruise. Engaging kids in nature and taking in astounding wildlife and views, this small ship cruise on the Inside Passage to Glacier Bay National Park is unique and unforgettable.