For many visitors to Alaska, our state is all about mighty glaciers, majestic wildlife, and awe-inspiring landscapes. But if you spend any time on our trails or around forests in late summer, you’ll discover another part of The Great Land that locals adore: the wild berries that blanket our outdoor spaces. From tangy cranberries to...Read More
Alaska has a reputation for being big in every sense of the word: big mountains, big wildlife, big adventures. And like all popular travel destinations, at certain times of the year, that can include a big price tag, too. But that’s only half the story. The truth is, you can experience our state’s beauty, culture,...Read More
Winter in Anchorage feels like stepping into another world. The Chugach Mountains gleam with snow, the air smells sharp and clean, and the city glows softly under strings of lights. While many people picture Alaska as a summer destination, those who visit in the colder months discover a quieter, more local rhythm. From watching the...Read More
Anchorage isn’t your typical city. It sits between wild mountains and icy waters, with moose roaming its parks and glaciers visible from nearby highways. But beyond the stunning scenery and iconic wildlife, Anchorage is filled with one-of-a-kind landmarks; the kind of places that capture our city’s adventurous spirit and local charm. If you’re planning a...Read More
Alaska is a place where traditions are woven into the fabric of communities and the individuals who call them home. They run as deep as our rivers and stand as steady as our mountains. Visitors to our state often arrive hoping for wildlife sightings or glacier views, and with good reason! They’re truly breathtaking. But...Read More
Wondering what experiences are unique to Anchorage, Alaska? In this Alaskan Sights & Bites blog, we share picks for one-of-a-kind things to do in our city.Read More
Is any documentation required to travel to Alaska from the US? Read this Alaskan Sights & Bites blog to find out the requirements for popular travel plans.Read More
Read this Alaskan Sights & Bites guide to find out the 5 dishes that you have to eat in Alaska, from exquisite salmon to the unique reindeer sausages.Read More
Do you want to get off the beaten path on your Alaskan vacation? Seeking out overlooked gems is a great way to connect with a new destination. At Alaskan Sights & Bites, we’re born and raised Alaskans. We’ve used our local expertise to make our guided food tours in Anchorage truly authentic experiences. And because...Read More
Are you planning a trip to Alaska soon? Whenever you decide to embark on an adventure in the Land of the Midnight Sun, it’s important to come prepared. This guide covers everything from packing the appropriate clothes to setting realistic expectations and finding ways to save money. At Alaskan Sights & Bites, we welcome visitors from...Read More
