Alaska may seem like a far-flung land, and that’s the case for parts of the state. Some regions are so vast and unexplored that they’re only reachable by plane or boat. There goes your plans for an epic Alaskan road trip this fall… One thing Alaska does have going for it is accessibility to some …
One of my favorite travel-related movies is Into The Wild, based on the true story of adventurer Chris McCandless looking to discover himself and the meaning of life in the wilderness of Alaska. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t end well as he ultimately meets his demise learning the hard life lesson, “happiness is only real when …
The only thing that can dim the excitement of a fun summer getaway is the thought of having to deal with the insane crowds at every beach, attraction, and restaurant – in short, everywhere. I know that going someplace where everyone else is going, too, can help with the FOMO, but if you’re anything like …
Are you planning an Alaska cruise this year? Cruises to Alaska are extremely popular right now, and 2024 is expected to be a record-breaking cruising season according to Cruise Industry News. Alaska is a unique and beautiful destination that is well-suited for exploration via cruise. This is because it’s difficult or impossible to travel between …
Looking for a spring vacation destination that’s out of the ordinary without having to leave the U.S.? Not everyone wants to spend their spring flopping on a tropical beach. And if your idea of fun is exploring nature and marveling at the beauty of the world around you, then the most northerly state in the …
While hordes of travelers will be flocking to beaches this spring, let’s not forget how awesome U.S. National Parks can be. Tourism records are being shattered all across the globe, but some surprising statistics released by the National Park Service showcase one state with a few records of its own. Alaska may seem far-flung and …
Fall is here and travelers are chomping at the bit to find their next scenic getaway. There’s just something special about packing cozier clothes and being ready to see what colors fall brings. But the question remains: where should you go? There are dozens of amazing places to experience fall in the U.S. Commonly, many …
Whilst flight delays may be something we have to learn to live with this summer, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing we can do to help minimize the risk of them happening – and there are four airlines in particular that are your best bet when it comes to looking to avoid delays. No airlines have …
The American-owned cruise line, Holland America, has just announced that they will schedule six ships set to sail to the US state of Alaska in 2023. The six vessels – which go by the names of Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Noordam, Volendam and Westerdam – are due to be deployed around April time next …
New U.S. Airline, Northern Pacific Airways, is hoping to hit the skies in late 2022, offering travelers new options to fly from North America to destinations within Asia. On the airline’s official website they state, “An airline should do more than just ‘get you there.’ Northern Pacific Airways will be a new bridge between people …
The northernmost state in the United States, Alaska may not immediately spring to mind as a vacation destination. However, this gorgeous state has plenty to offer to visitors. Here are seven reasons you should consider visiting Alaska in 2022. 1. There’s Tons Of Great Wildlife Viewing Opportunities The state is home to a wide variety …
2021 is closing out the end of the year causing quite a headache for air travelers. Throughout the United States, passengers are arriving at the airport only to be met with cancellations and long delays of their flights. Since Christmas Eve there have been over 9,000 US flight cancellations and nearly 45,000 delays — 1,100 just on …