Girdwood Restaurants: Breakfast at Girdwood Picnic Club
Girdwood, Alaska has a surprising number of good restaurants to be so small and I have a new one to…
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Best Breakfast in Anchorage: Little Dipper Diner
If you’re visiting Anchorage, no doubt you’ll get many recommendations for Snow City Cafe and other restaurants in the downtown…
Sled Dog Puppies at Denali National Park Kennels
Today was a winter wonderland in the DC area and it reminded me of one of the highlights of my…
Hilarious Siri Fail: “What is a Group of Moose?”
Now for something completely random — ask Siri (verbatim) “What is a group of moose?” Spoiler: she won’t say a…
One for the Wishlist: Experiencing the Start of the Iditarod
The 2017 Iditarod starts today and I find myself reminiscing about my experience last year. Seeing the Iditarod had been on…
I Just Won 1,000 Alaska Airline Miles! (Why You Should Enter Those Airport Contests)
I was killing time between flights at the Anchorage Airport and saw a fun floor display at our gate. On…
A Hundred Dollar Bills Ya’ll!
Actually way more than a hundred. Almost all the walls and ceilings in the Chatanika Lodge Restaurant are covered with…
Is Anchorage to Fairbanks One of the Most Scenic Flights Ever?
Flightseeing in Alaska can run several hundred dollars or more. But flying from Anchorage to Fairbanks, or any other Alaskan…
You Can Now Use Alaska Miles to Get TSA Precheck, But Is It Worth It?
Alaska Airlines just announced Mileage Plan members can use their miles to cover the cost of applying for TSA pre…
Experiencing the Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks
My trip to see the Iditorad and Northern Lights was perfectly timed as it also overlapped with the BP World…
Seeing the Northern Lights in Alaska
Two days ago I was out in sub-zero temperatures at 4AM, up to my calves in snow having the time of…
Snow for the Iditarod!
When I landed in Anchorage last night, it didn’t look anything like I had expected. Yes I had heard about…
