They say the best way to see Alaska is on the Alaska Railroad. We took a trip on the “Hurricane Turn” train last weekend from Talkeetna. This is a unique …
Happy Birthday to the Ferry — Alaska’s Marine Highway!
We love the ferry–and encourage residents and visitors alike to climb on board! Above–pulling into the Port of Wrangell late one August eve. Here in Southcentral Alaska, that includes trips …
Planespotting at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (#AvGeek)
Just an awesome day for planespotting at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (TSAIA)! Witness the FedEx 777 taxiing for takeoff with Denali in the background (above). But that was just …
REPORT from the World Domination Summit in Portland, OR
Last weekend, 3,000 adventurers, renegades and non-conformists gathered in Portland for the “World Domination Summit”. The shindig is the brainchild of Chris Guillebeau and a considerable gang of Merry Pranksters. …
Traveling: A little personal history
Traveling. It is a multigenerational thing with me. I could barely stand up when I first recalled my grandparents sending letters with exotic stamps from all over the world. I started …
