Alaska TravelGram

The Great Alaskan TourSaver is a great stand-alone deal. Usually, the book sells for $99.95 and includes more than $25,000 in travel deals from around the state. Here’s the kicker: everything is 2-for-1. Everything. Cruises. Flightseeing. Lodges. Wilderness Adventures. Fishing. The works. Well, we’ve teamed up with some other travel bloggers for a Christmastime fundraiser. [...]

Subscriber Johnny R. sent in this photo from Ketchikan. Johnny is a pilot, a commercial fisherman, a certified Geek, husband, father and all-around troublemaker down there in Ketchikan. It’s always great to hear from him–and this photo is fabulous I hope it inspires you to visit Alaska next summer!

Check out the Holiday Fundraiser for Heifer.org that we’re supporting: My dad’s wife turned me on to Heifer International about six years ago. Their mission, which began in the 1940s after WWII, is to  provide families a source of food rather than short-term relief. Today, millions of families in 128 countries have been given the gifts [...]

Anchorage-Fairbanks daytrip from Alaska Travelgram on Vimeo.

Hot! Read the newsletter HERE. Get the latest on: a. Screaming deal to Frankfurt (nonstop from Anchorage), just $705rt all-in. b. Blistering vacation sale from USTravel: Disney, Club Med and Fare Sale! c. Hot Yoga. Yeah. Chill out! HA! From our friends at Laughing Lotus. Remember, you can subscribe to the newsletter FREE here (on the [...]

I love riding in the winter. No bugs. Went for a great ride today–and got it on film. Check it out. Let me know what you think! We went for a ride in Bicentennial Park across the street from our house. It was c-o-l-d outside! But we LOVE riding in the winter. You will, too!

DId I mention how much I love my new wireless card from GCI? How portable it is? How fast it is? How doggone affordable blah blah blah? Not kidding, folks. I wandered down to the GCI store at C St. and Benson here in Anchorage to sign up for their “Xtreme Mobility” package. Since we [...]

Every month during the winter, Land’s End Resort in Homer hosts a great food and wine event on the first Friday of the month. Apparently, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas down in Homer. Already they’re getting out the big pot to start cooking. Check out what Maggie Burns (Exec. Chef) has in [...]

Do you know Scribbit? Michelle does a great job of documenting her adventures in motherhood. If you haven’t done so, check out her blog. She posts something every day–sometimes it’s about food. Sometimes it’s about the kids. Sometimes it’s about our “Great Land” here in Alaska.  I think she should travel more around the state. [...]