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Useful Tips
Five Fun Facts About Alaskan Moose
Did you know the Alaskan Moose (Alces alces gigas) is Alaska’s official land mammal and 175,000–200,000 of these hulking critters call Alaska home?
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Outdoor Activities
Planning Your Hot Springs Getaway in Fairbanks, Alaska
Alaska is home to dozens of steamy, bubbling hot springs that reward any daring adventurers who voyage out into the frigid winter temperatures.
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Useful Tips
What You Need to Know About Mosquitoes in Alaska
It is known that mosquitoes in Alaska are plentiful and large. In fact, due to their size, they’re often jokingly referred to as the “Alaska State Bird.” Alaska harbors 35 mosquito species, and a University of Alaska Fairbanks professor estimates more than 17 trillion mosquitoes hatch in Alaska every year!
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Your Next Adventure Starts Here
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Useful Tips
Your Guide to Fishing Regulations in Alaska
Fishing and Alaska go hand-in-gill. The fishing industry is among the most beloved pastimes for locals, tourists, and seasonal workers alike.
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City Guides
The Best Summer Festivals in Alaska
Looking to enjoy Alaska culture on your day off? Who wouldn’t! As the days get longer and the weather gets nicer, summer festivals are a great way to get to know Alaska’s local community.
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Useful Tips
How to Get the Most Out of Your Alaska Experience
A journey to Alaska will test your ability to change directions, stay in the moment, and create memories that last a lifetime. Here are some sage pieces of advice to get the most out of your experience in Alaska.
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Useful Tips
The Most Instagram-worthy Spots in Alaska
It's no secret that nearly every square inch of Alaska is photogenic—it’s a landscape photographer’s dream. From crystalline ice caves to the daunting face of Mt. Denali, Alaska boasts some of the most alluring backdrops. But where should you start?
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Useful Tips
Summer Recreational Safety in Alaska
With great recreational opportunity, comes great responsibility. Whether it’s your first summer in Alaska or you’re a seasoned veteran, here are five things you can do to be safe and enjoy the summer months.
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Working in Alaska
Why These Are The Best Seasons to Work in Alaska
While there may be no bad time to visit Alaska, there are a few months out of the year that hold extra appeal.
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Useful Tips
Cultural Differences to be Aware of Before Moving to Alaska
Moving to a new place is challenging enough, but going to Alaska presents distinctly-unique cultural changes. Here are five cultural changes to be aware of when moving to Alaska.
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Working in Alaska
Packing Essentials for Alaska’s Summer Jobs
Alaska is a truly breathtaking American experience. No other state provides such a wide variety of memorable activities. From camping to fishing to hunting, Alaska offers an exhilarating outdoor experience in all corners of its territory.
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Useful Tips
The Best Camping Spots Near Ketchikan
Among the best parts of working in Alaska is the backcountry camping in your backyard. If you’re working in Ketchikan and want to explore the stunning nature around you, we recommend staying the night at one of these three campgrounds.