Seward July 4th Festival

Alaska has a reputation for doing things its own way. But one thing it does have in common with the other 49 states is awesome barbecue. As you may’ve guessed, though, Alaskans add their own… Read More

Alaskans are a hard-working, hard-playing bunch—so much so that we sometimes forget to eat breakfast. Occasionally, it doesn’t get light until almost lunch time; in summer it… Read More

When you have a taste for Italian cuisine, there’s nothing else that will scratch that itch. Fortunately, there are plenty of places in Alaska to find what you’re craving. From Anchorage to Palmer,… Read More

Even though Alaska is the second youngest state in the nation, it doesn’t mean it’s not steeped in history. Many early settlers crafted their own furnishings and other household items,… Read More

In much of Alaska, a drive along the highway could be considered a sightseeing tour: Ocean, mountains, forests, fjords, animals. Sometimes, though, a little context can help to put all the… Read More