If you think you need to wait around for warm summer months to head to Alaska, thinking again! Winter is when the real fun begins. There are many reasons to add a winter trip to Alaska to your bucket list. Keep reading – we’re sure these cold weather-only experiences will convince you to book a…
Continue ReadingPacking list for your winter Alaska vacation: part II
We outfitted you with the basics in our first Alaska blog devoted to packing for an Alaska vacation, but this time we’re going to dive a little deeper. Packing for a winter vacation to Alaska can be daunting, but we have all the tips and tricks to make sure you stay completely comfortable on your…
Continue ReadingOur Tips to Turn Your Trip in Alaska into a Wellness Retreat
Vacation is the time to get away from the stresses of everyday life and recharge the ol’ batteries. Then why do we sometimes get home from a trip feeling even more tired and worn out than when we left? Try these tips to turn your Alaska vacation into a true retreat and go home rejuvenated.…
Continue ReadingAlaska beaches for your dream summer vacation
You’re probably not traveling to Alaska for a beach vacation, but did you know that the state has more miles of coastline than all other states combined? With this in mind, you might want to rethink your itinerary and plan for some beach days. We’re going to cheat and throw some lakes in here, but…
Continue ReadingPacking Light for Your Long Alaska Trip
Photo by Craig Sunter You’ve decided on the adventure of a lifetime – a long visit to Alaska! Maybe you’ll hike in Denali, or maybe you’ll take a train across Alaska. Maybe you’ll visit the historic and rugged small towns. Maybe you want to wing it and see what the road has to offer. In…
Continue ReadingSix Ways to Pack More Efficiently for Your Trip to Alaska
image source: jasleen_kaur You might not need that parka after all. By limiting yourself to one carry-on bag for your Alaska adventure, you’ll avoid baggage fees, breeze past the luggage carousel and make the most of your time. Fitting everything into one carry-on bag requires careful planning — and a new frame of mind —…
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