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The best way to learn about Alaska is to travel here! check out our blog for scoop on when to visit, how to get here, where to stay, what to do and more!
How to Spend a Few Hours in Seward, Alaska
Seward, Alaska is a charming town surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. If you find yourself with a few hours to spare before or after your cruise, there are plenty of ways to make the most of your time in Seward
Prime Day for Alaska Travelers!
We love a good sale. Time to get those things we wish we had gotten, but don’t remember until we are already on the plane…
How to Use AI to Plan Your Alaskan Vacation
This blog discusses how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used to plan an Alaskan vacation. It highlights three free AI tools, provides prompts for planning an itinerary with AI, and tips for planning an Alaskan cruise, and suggestions for making the most of an Alaskan vacation. Additionally, it gives suggestions on when to make bookings, suggests seasonal highlights, and gives safety and travel tips when planning an Alaskan vacation. Overall, the article aims to help readers enjoy stress-free vacation planning using AI as a tool to create an unforgettable experience.
Alaska Book Club, Review of “Two Old Women”
Follow our book reviews as we share our favorite Alaskan books! Our first review is on “Two Old Women” by Wilma Wallis. It is an easy to read Alaskan classic! Read the full review on our site.
A “Slipper-y” Alaskan Custom That You MUST Know Before Coming Here!
Learn about our unique Alaskan custom, shared with Hawaii and Japan…
Can You Travel to Alaska by Car?
"Get ready to trade the ordinary for the extraordinary as we unveil the ultimate road trip adventure! Discover the secrets to an epic journey by road to Alaska, where jaw-dropping landscapes, wildlife encounters, and untamed wilderness await. If you've ever dreamed of a road trip like no other, fasten your seatbelts and join us on the exhilarating ride along the Alaska-Canada Highway – where every mile is an adventure waiting to be explored!"
Shaking Ground! Understanding Alaska’s Earthquakes and Tsunamis.
When traveling in an earthquake prone region, it is a good idea to understand what causes earthquakes and tsunami’s and how to keep yourself safe should you experience the shaking grounds of Alaska.
11 Beautiful Places in Anchorage: A Look at The City’s Most Stunning Destinations
“Nestled between the Chugach Mountains and the shores of the Cook Inlet, Anchorage, AK, boasts a wealth of stunning natural beauty that attracts visitors from far and wide.” This blog explores “11 Beautiful Places in Anchorage” with quotes and recommendations by local experts, including MyAlaskaGuide.
Mysterious Moose: Anchorage's Top 6 Spots for Epic Encounters!
Moose are the largest member of the deer family. Residents and visitors alike love to spot these majestic creatures in the wild! If seeing a moose is your great Alaskan “must-do,” then here are a few places in Anchorage that you can explore to increase your chances of a sighting. Let’s check out Anchorage's Top 6 Spots for Epic Encounters!
The Best Places to View Wildlife in Alaska: Bears, Whales, Eagles, and More
Alaska is a magnet for people who are looking for untouched wilderness, scenic grandeur, and wildlife! The thrill of seeing the majestic animals of the North never gets old. Tpday we will be looking at the best places to view wildlife in Alaska: bears, whales, eagles, and more
Exploring Alaska Mosquito-Free: Essential Tips and Products for a Bite-Free Adventure
Don’t let those pesky mosquitoes drive you indoors or put a damper on your Alaskan experience! In this blog post, we will explore strategies and products to keep mosquitoes at bay while exploring “the Great Land…” including both statewide travel and cruising.
"Make international travel a breeze with the flexibility of an eSIM card!"
eSIM cards are the best new thing to happen in travel since baggage tracking devices! Instead of arriving in a new place and then dashing out to buy a physical SIM card for your phone… you can now just download the Airalo App… yes! There IS an App for that!
Volcano Activity Disrupts Alaskan Flights
Volcanic Ash from Russia is causing some disruptions in Alaska travel.
Where to Stay in Anchorage, Alaska
With hotels in Anchorage filling up, here are a few options in and around the city…
What is a Touring App?
What is a touring app, how does it work and what does it offer? Find out here!
Enso Rings! A Romantic Gift for Travelers and Outdoor Adventurers
Read the blog, or check out our video on our MyAlaskaGuide Youtube channel!
Fur Rondy and Iditarod: How to Stay warm while enjoying Anchorage's Winter Festivals
Watching the dogs race down 4th Avenue!
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