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8 Epic & Free Things to do in Valdez
Post Topic: 8 Incredible Things to do in Valdez, Alaska Visiting Valdez was a bit of a last minute decision. This charming fishing village wasn’t originally on our Alaska road trip itinerary, but we ended up with an extra day so we decided to check it out and I’m so glad that we did. Alaska has some of the most impressive scenery I have ever witnessed in my life, but there’s something extra special about Alaska’s rugged coastline. There’s just something about when the beauty of the ocean meets the beauty of the mountains. I can’t get enough of it. Valdez is situated on the Valdez arm which connects to…
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The Perfect Alaska National Parks Road Trip
Alaska is home to eight of the country’s most grandeur national parks. Of those eight parks, only three of them are actually accessible by car (the other five require chartering a plane to get you there, which can be a bit pricey). The three Alaska national parks that we visited on our road trip were Kenai Fjords National Park, Denali National Park, and Wrangell St. Elias National Park. This July, we set out to visit all three of these remarkable parks but only had one week to do so. Was our week a little jam packed? You bet it was! But with the help of the Alaskan night sun, we…
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The Ultimate Guide to Kenai Fjords National Park
Post Summary: What to do in Kenai Fjords National Park Kenai Fjords National Park blew us away! This unique national park was a delightful first stop on our Alaska adventure and probably my favorite park to visit in Alaska (so far). At Kenia Fjords you can expect to see a variety of wildlife, incredible mountain views, and experience rugged glacier landscapes completely untouched by human development. Maybe you’re currently planning a trip to Kenai Fjords or have never heard of the park. Either way, I hope you can also experience this incredible place one day! Is your trip to Kenai Fjords National Park a part of a larger trip to…