10 Fun Facts about Alaska


You’ve booked your whale watching cruise and your Denali bus ride. Now, throw the guide book away and discover the Alaska that the locals know and love. Living like a local isn’t just about where you go and what you do. It’s about how you experience it. Here are ten tips that will help you…
3 one-week Alaska itineraries from Anchorage—Kenai Peninsula, Denali & Fairbanks, and Valdez—with verified drive times, must-do stops, and stays in Palmer/Wasilla.
Welcome to the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, or “The Mat-Su” as the locals call it! Located in the southcentral region of Alaska – north of Anchorage and south of Fairbanks – this area is filled with natural beauty and adventure. We live in and run several businesses in the Mat-Su Valley and we’re excited to share with…
Moose eat up to 70 pounds of plants every day Moose eat a variety of plants including woody plants, shrubs, bark, and water plants. They need almost 10,000 calories each day. In the summertime, moose eat up to 70 pounds of plants every day. During the winter, they eat about 30 pounds each day. During…
So many questions come to mind when planning a trip to Alaska. Planning a trip to Alaska is a big task. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, discover the local culture, or simply unwind in a beautiful setting, these questions will help you plan your trip, stay safe, and enjoy all that Alaska…
Planning a trip to Alaska? Here are the tools and resources we actually recommend to help you choose destinations, build your itinerary, and reduce stress.