When did you get your first backpack? For me–it was in high school. Then, I upgraded to a frame backpack for extended trips. At the time, it was pretty high …
REVIEW: “111 Places in Seattle That You Must Not Miss” by Harriet Baskas
When I was in Juneau last summer, I ran into my friend Harriet Baskas. You may recognize Harriet’s name from travel articles in USA Today. Plus, she authors a fun …
Meet Jennie: your Alaska itinerary expert
Special correspondent Jennie Flaming (above) is a frequent contributor to the Alaska Travelgram. But she has other gifts as well. Altho’ she now calls Seattle home, Jennie has lived and …
Run to the Sun. As the snow flies, Alaskans…uh…fly
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Katie Pesznecker opts for a weekend in Phoenix to relax and recharge as snowflakes fly in Anchorage. This time of year, Alaskans are short on destinations that are …
Forty years is a long time
Okay. This one kinda snuck up on me. Forty years ago, I started writing a weekly travel column for the Anchorage Daily News. When the first one came out, on …
