The Fourth of July may be behind us, but summer is still heating up. Here are nine ways to enjoy this weekend.

Kayaking around Anchorage, Alaska means enjoying the rivers, lakes and even arms of the Cook Inlet in the summer. See where to launch and even where you might encounter beluga whales from your ...

Celebrating local talent and solstice, Girdwood Brewing Co. will be hosting live music in their beer garden. Tickets are $20, no dogs are permitted. Enjoy the solstice while overlooking Anchorage ...

Alaska's vast wilderness calls to adventurers worldwide, and Anchorage serves as the perfect launch pad for exploring this magnificent state. Whether you're dreaming of glacier-carved fjords, hoping ...

He said other hotels are also filling up fast. “It’s going to be a big year,” Popp said. Independent traveler expectations high. Cruise ships bring about half of Alaska’s summer guests.

We spoke to cruise experts to find the best Alaska itineraries to book this year. Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure With its majestic wildlife, otherworldly glacial scenery, and endless outdoor ...

According to the calendar, it's summer in Alaska, ... Wesley Early covers Anchorage at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at wearly@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8421.

Alaska Airlines announced plans for weekly nonstop service from San Diego to Anchorage next summer. The Saturday flight will leave San Diego at 9 a.m. and arrive in Anchorage at 1:45 p.m.

Elevate your Anchorage experience and hop onboard a glacier and wildlife scenic 1.5-hour flight for an exciting overview of The Last Frontier’s dramatic scenery.

Chugach is the perfect place to experience untouched Alaska without a long drive – the park's breathtaking scenery is within a 20-minute drive of downtown Anchorage.