Top Ten Scenic Byways
A good road trip combines colorful history, awe-inspiring scenery and a sense of adventure. Here are some of our top ten best drives.
A good road trip combines colorful history, awe-inspiring scenery and a sense of adventure. Here are some of our top ten best drives.
Can you say, “temps de vacances?” If not, brush up on your French, and then get ready for a rendezvous in Paris. However, if you’d rather spend your vacation running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, you may want to add “ay, caramba” to your vocabulary.
For centuries, the Athabascans of central Alaska looked up at this 20,320-foot mountain and called it Denali, ‘the Great One’. Then, in 1896, businessman-turned-prospector William Dickey rechristened it in honour of President William McKinley, who hailed from Ohio and had never set foot in Alaska. That’s never sat well with a lot of Alaskans. But whatever you call the mountain, its grandeur transcends any language.
There are some great places to visit while in Fairbanks Alaska below you will see a few of them. Learn about the majestic landscape of the Last Frontier State at the University of Alaska Museum of the North, where native artifacts and even a restored Ice Age steppe bison mummy are on display. At Wedgewood …
Go deep inside Alaska, where the unparalleled meets the unexpected. Fairbanks emanates a quality of light, energy and warmth found nowhere else on Earth. For much of the year the northern lights shine brightly here. In summer the midnight sun will boost your energy when you thought the day was already done. Fairbanks vacations provide …
Seattle Cruises to Alaska When people think of cruise vacations, the Caribbean is the first thing that comes to mind. Caribbean cruises are known for great weather, clear water, and an island atmosphere of music, food, and culture. The Caribbean is still the most popular cruise destination in the world with more sailings than anywhere …