Polar Bears and Polar Explorers The Anchorage Museum is well-known for its focus on artists and themes important to Alaska and the broader Arctic. Its winter 2018-19 and summer 2019 exhibitions continue the mission. “Aivik and Nanuq” – walrus and polar bear in the Inupiaq language…

Visit Anchorage was awarded the American Society of Travel Advisors' 2018 North American Destination Partner of the Year. The winner is selected by vote of the ASTA members. The award was announced at the groups' 2018 global conference, attended by more than 1,000 travel agents, suppliers…

Anchorage made the cut on TripAdvisor's roundup of the best 15 destinations for travel in your 20s . TripAdvisor highlighted experiences like the Alaska Native Heritage Center , bike and brew tours , scenic  Turnagain Arm trips and winter aurora viewing  as compelling reasons to make a…

TripAdvisor put Anchorage, Alaska on its list of top U.S. destinations for summer 2018. The selections were "based on destinations seeing the greatest increase in seasonal hotel booking interest from spring to summer 2018 on TripAdvisor," as well as competitive costs in each…

Major Marine Tours kicks off the start of the 2018 summer season with a new addition to its fleet of vessels—the Kenai Fjords 360. The brand new, custom-built, high-speed catamaran is named for its 360-degree wraparound top deck, which provides passengers with the best wildlife and scenic…

Outside called Anchorage the “Best City for Making the Most of Summer” in the July edition of the magazine. The magazine’s editors called out Anchorage wildlife, trails and nearby Chugach State Park, paired with long summer days. It’s the second time in the last three years…

Anchorage makes the list of the best cities in America for wellness in the July/August 2017 edition of Women's Health. The article recognizes destinations with the healthiest, happiest, outdoor-loving lifestyle. Read the author's recommendations from a local at …

Alaska Airlines today announced Condor Airlines as its newest partner, giving members of its award-winning Mileage Plan more opportunities to earn and use miles on flights to Europe. Condor flies nonstop to Frankfurt, Germany, from Anchorage, Alaska, as well as many other West Coast airports in the…

Phillips Cruises & Tours announces improvements to fleet and the 2017 summer sailing schedule. The M/V Klondike Express completed a full renovation with new carpeting, tables and modern comfortable upholstered seats. We installed USB ports to make it easy for guests to recharge during the cruise…

Rob McFarland shares his Alaska adventures in a recent edition of Sydney, Australia's Sun-Herald. McFarland, a reporter who last visited Alaska during the Adventure Travel World Summit in September 2016, calls Alaska a land "blessed with a frankly extravagant bounty of geological…