Major cities are cool and all with iconic attractions and world-class eats, but it’s no secret small towns can leave a lasting mark, even more so than the bright lights of Broadway or neon glow of the Vegas Strip. Given spring has nearly sprung, that means it’s the perfect time to book that getaway you …

Out of all 50 states, how do you narrow them down for a fun vacation? Well, according to a new report from TrovaTrip, nearly 300,000 people gave their input resulting in a shocking revelation. Typically, we think of incredible beaches to visit come spring as hordes of travelers flock to various beaches coast to coast. …

Northern Lights, vast nature preserves yet to be spoiled by modern civilization, inhabited by elegant moose and brown bears, and even mahoosive glaciers and winding fjords: Alaska is the trip of a lifetime, and this year, it’s a short direct flight away for millions more people. Alaska Airlines announced it’s touching down in Detroit and …

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 …