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City Guides
Your Ultimate Anchorage Bakery Guide
When thinking of typical Alaskan cuisine, your mind probably goes to seafood like salmon or crab. You might not know that Alaska also has many delicious baked goods to offer, especially in its urban areas. Whether you love sweet or savory treats (or both!), there is a bakery in Anchorage...
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Outdoor Activities
3 Areas to go Camping in Alaska
More than one million people visit Alaska every year for its spectacular landscapes and wildlife. There is no shortage of hotels, resorts, lodges, and bed and breakfasts to accommodate all these eager visitors. These lodging options are great, but one of the best ways to experience Alaska’s natural beauty is...
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City Guides
The 6 Best Day Tours in Anchorage, Alaska
Discovering things to do in Anchorage offers endless adventures, especially in the summer when sunlight is abundant. Throughout town, you’ll be able to find plenty of activities that suit your fancy, regardless of your fitness level, interests, or budget.
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City Guides
Five Romantic Date Ideas in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is a town of endless opportunities, especially in the summer seasons when sunlight is plentiful. Whether you’re visiting Alaska with your sweetheart or meet someone in town who you’re interested in getting to know, we encourage you to explore the unique romantic activities Alaska has to offer.
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City Guides
How to Find Affordable Housing in Fairbanks, Alaska
Seasonal work in Fairbanks is a great way to experience the heart of Alaska and create lifelong memories. Tourism is incredibly popular throughout most of Alaska, especially in Fairbanks, which means a wide array of seasonal jobs open up in the tourism industry each year.
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City Guides
The Unconventional Guide to Alaska: 10 Weird Alaska Attractions You Have to See
Alaska has always had a personality all its own. While some of the best things to do in Alaska are exploring its abundance of gorgeous outdoors and watching wildlife, some of the most unique attractions are hidden in plain sight throughout the state. Anyone looking for weird things to do...
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Useful Tips
One of a Kind Gifts to Bring Back From Alaska
Alaska is a treasure trove of jaw-dropping experiences and sights. Luckily, the joy you get from exploring this wild landscape doesn’t need to end when you leave. Instead, find a few meaningful gifts for yourself, friends, and loved ones to share and recall memories.
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History of Alaska
7 Must-See Movies Set in Alaska
Alaska’s gorgeous scenery and adventurous atmosphere have led to 75 films being set here since 1914. While most of these movies are filmed elsewhere and several of them are animated, we love winding down a work week with our favorite Alaskan tales. Here are seven must-see movies set in Alaska.
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Outdoor Activities
5 Areas to Experience Alaska by Kayak
There are many ways to experience Alaska’s stunning landscapes and wildlife, but perhaps the most intimate is by kayak. Whether you’re new to sea kayaking in Alaska, a seasoned veteran, or somewhere in between, there are plenty of options for you to explore the breathtaking views.
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History of Alaska
The 4 Coolest Dinosaurs to Roam Alaska
Alaska is monikered as “The Final Frontier” for plenty of reasons. The state boasts a raw sense of adventure unique to its sweeping landscape, diverse ecology and towering peaks. Whether you’re here hiking Denali or scouting for polar bears, Alaska offers adventure for those who want it. But did you...
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Outdoor Activities
Alaska Cruise Tours in A Day
Traveling in Alaska on a small cruise ship or tour bus gives you near-countless adventures to embark on. Throughout your time exploring The Final Frontier, you’ll be able to find an activity that delights your senses, challenges your worldly perceptions and encourages an unbridled sense of awe.
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Outdoor Activities
Backpacking Essentials: 9 Items You Need for Hiking in Alaska
Alaska is the perfect place to go for a backpacking trip. Wildflowers cover the landscape, mountain peaks kiss the sky and pristine forests hide curious wildlife. But if you’re new to Alaska, you may be surprised by the terrain’s unique demands.