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Welcome to the Alaska Travel Adventures blog. Here, our local experts share their insider tips, destination highlights, and seasonal guides to help you make the most of your Alaskan vacation.

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What It’s Like to Kayak Sitka Sound with a Local Guide
July 30, 2026Alaska Travel Adventures

What It’s Like to Kayak Sitka Sound with a Local Guide

A Seahawk ride across open water, a floating basecamp, and 90 minutes paddling Sitka Sound. Here is what the ATA sea kayaking experience is actually like.

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Gold Rush, Wild Salmon, and a Show: What to Expect at Skagway’s Liarsville Trail Camp
July 29, 2026Alaska Travel Adventures

Gold Rush, Wild Salmon, and a Show: What to Expect at Skagway’s Liarsville Trail Camp

Wild salmon, Gold Rush characters, and gold panning beside a Skagway waterfall. Here is what the Liarsville experience is actually like.

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How to Choose a Trusted Alaska Tour Operator: What 46 Years in the Field Teaches You
June 18, 2026Alaska Travel Adventures

How to Choose a Trusted Alaska Tour Operator: What 46 Years in the Field Teaches You

Not all Alaska tour companies are equal. Here is what to look for when choosing an operator, and what 46 years on the water in Southeast Alaska actually teaches you.

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What to Do in Juneau, Alaska During the Midnight Sun Season
June 17, 2026Alaska Travel Adventures

What to Do in Juneau, Alaska During the Midnight Sun Season

Spending a few hours in Juneau this summer? Here is how to see a glacier, watch whales, and eat wild salmon in one well-paced Alaska day.

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Why the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Tour Is One of ATA’s Most Unique Adventures
May 27, 2026Alaska Travel Adventures

Why the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Tour Is One of ATA’s Most Unique Adventures

This four-hour tour combines self-driven off-road adventure with a guided canoe paddle, giving travelers a more active and memorable way to explore Ketchikan’s rainforest, back roads, and calm Tongass waterways.

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Why the Best of Juneau® Tour Is Great for Families of All Ages
May 22, 2026Alaska Travel Adventures

Why the Best of Juneau® Tour Is Great for Families of All Ages

Combining Mendenhall Glacier, whale watching, and the Gold Creek Salmon Bake into one easy-to-plan day, the Best of Juneau® gives families a memorable look at Southeast Alaska without feeling rushed.

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