xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>No matter where you go, there will be mosquitoes for sure. In fact, even in Alaska, you will still get mosquito bites from time to time. There are 35 mosquito species in Alaska and most of them will be more than happy to sample your blood. On a good note, mosquitoes will only be …
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xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>It’s not uncommon for many people to settle into their holiday plans according to the tastes they have and the memories they’ve already made. If you’ve had a wonderful time skiing, or on a cruise, then it’s not hard to imagine why you’d want to return to that location and try again. Why Holidays …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>You might have noticed fried bread or even fried dough in many pastry shops. In fact, you might have eaten this at some point in your life. This is not surprising since it has been around for decades. The most popular that you will find in the United States is the Indian frybread or …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Going on an Alaska vacation is an exciting prospect especially if this is your first time visiting. Alaska is the 49th state in the United States. It is a charming land that is home to amazing people, stunning National Parks, and rich culture. Aside from that, there are plenty of sights to see and …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>You’ve probably seen ads for luxury cruise ships on television or online. There are some great deals out there, but there are also a lot of scams and deceptive marketing ploys. Here is an overview of what you need to know about the Best Luxury Alaska Cruise before you book! Things you Need to …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Alaska is the most sought-after destination in the United States when it comes to backpacking experience and hiking. This state boasts of breathtaking natural landscapes, boreal forests, and impromptu encounters with a myriad of wildlife. As such, hiking and backpacking is a sustainable industry in Alaska. Renowned as “The Last Frontier,” Alaska prides itself …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Wondering what it is like to cruise to Alaska? Especially during the shoulder season? My first trip to Alaska will certainly be packed with breathtaking landscapes, mostly good weather conditions, and once-in-a-lifetime events. If you’re unsure if a trip to Alaska is right for you or are just getting started arranging your Alaskan cruise …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Over the years, I’ve come up with a list of items that make my long cruises (even a week-long cruise) much more pleasant. Use this ship-specific packing guide to help you pack for your next cruise vacation. The listed items are suitable for river cruises or ocean cruises for long-term cruises or first time …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>The most pleasurable time to visit the state of Alaska is during the winter months. It is during these months that tourists catch a glimpse of the true Alaska, without all the excessive spring and summer crowds. Don’t get me wrong, visiting Alaska during the summer months is great too, but winter in Alaska …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>I’m sure everyone has heard the old saying “A dog’s a man’s best friend”. Have you ever stopped to think which type of dog this saying applies to best? Most people will be biased and give off the name of their precious pups as the best dog. In my opinion, it all comes down …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–> The state of Alaska is situated in the northwest part of the United States. Nicknamed the “The Last Frontier”, this state became a part of the USA in January 1959 as the 49th state. Compared to the other USA states, Alaska is the largest state (thanks to its size), but it is also …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Being in Ketchikan, Alaska and taking a “spirit bear photo tour” with Captain Jim Holston got me to thinking about the history of the Native Alaskan tribes. I was wondering about the meanings of the “black bear paw tattoo”, the bear paw print tattoo I saw on the totem pole carver’s arms, and bear …