Rob Taylor, MyAlaskaTrip creator

Bear Safety sign at Mountain Vista Trail Denali National Park Alaska 1

Bear Safety in Alaska – Smart Tips to Prevent Bad Bear Experiences

Bear safety in Alaska is important, as even in the developed areas the wilderness creeps in. See how you can prevent negative bear interactions and what to do if you do get into a situation with a bear. From bear spray and avoidance tactics, we've got great tips to stay safe.

Crescent Lake at Lake Clark National Park with Rusts Air Service 2

Travel Planning

Getting Around Alaska – Travel within this Huge, Beautiful Place

Getting around Alaska is confusing for first time visitors. Here you'll find information about driving in Alaska, regional flights, flightseeing, the Alaska Marine Highway and visiting Alaska via cruise ship. Everything you need to know for traveling in AK.

Taylor Family at Glacier Stream in Cope Park Juneau Alaska 1b

Travel Planning

Alaska Trip Planning – How to Choose the Right Adventure

Alaska trip planning is complex if you haven't been to AK before. Between cruise travel, the Alaska Railroad and road trips, there's a lot to consider as you plan an adventure to the Last Frontier.

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Activities Anchorage Area Interior Alaska

Beautiful Kayaking Spots from Anchorage to Fairbanks off the Parks Highway

Kayaking spots between Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska are plentiful if you know where to go. From still lakes to braided rivers, here are 10 good places to launch your kayak for epic views and wildlife.

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Lodging Southeast Alaska

Baranof Hotel in Juneau -Great Views and Space to Relax

The Baranof Hotel in downtown Juneau is a vintage but nice stay in a really convenient spot. See what the rooms are like and what's around the Baranof Hotel to decide if it's the right stay for your visit to Juneau.

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Anchorage Area Lodging

Anchorage’s Highliner Hotel – Trendy and Fully Automated in Downtown

The Highliner Hotel in downtown Anchorage is a quiet, unassuming place to stay for a fun visit or work trip. Located just off the main restaurants and sightseeing area, see what to expect at Anchorage's first fully automated hotel.

Entrance Sign at Alaska Glacier Lodge Palmer Alaska 1

Lodging MatSu Valley

The Alaska Glacier Lodge – Awesome Cabin Resort Adventures near Anchorage

Staying at the Alaska Glacier Lodge is a great option for a cabin resort near Anchorage. Enjoy a Palmer adventure itinerary from the Alaska Glacier Lodge, including flightseeing directly from the property. Find out more to plan your dream Alaska trip.