When I flew to Alaska in July for an all-women backpacking trip, I wasn’t feeling my most confident, centered, or fit. I wasn’t entirely sure I still liked hiking. Or going places, or doing things, or ...

Alaska.org points to May through September as the best time for wildlife viewing, though you can spot some animals year-round ...

For many people, being near or out on water is at once deeply soothing and thrilling. If that’s true for you, Southcentral Alaska has world-class water adventure opportunities for every ability level.

Getting to visit Alaska in winter is a blast and it’s so beautiful, but yes, it’s really cold and most visitors haven’t experienced this level of chill before. The key to having an enjoyable trip is ...