Denali National Park Alaska: The Tall One
Denali National Park in Alaska is truly rugged and wild. A stunning national park to be experienced. “Denali” is the native word for “the tall one,” meaning the great mountain, …
Up Where the Alaskan Glaciers Form: Alaska Helicopter Tours
We had a two-hour drive from our hotel in Anchorage, Alaska, to get to Palmer to take our flightseeing tour with Alaska Helicopter Tours around the Knik Glacier valley in …
Have the Courage to Try Something New: A Polar Bear Plunge
Happy New Year, dear Camping with Five Kids readers! May your 2024 be filled with new adventures. Don’t be afraid to try something new this year. One of the exciting …
Wild Animals Need a Habitat: Some Alaskan Animals
It’s such a thrill to see wild Alaskan animals in their natural habitat. At a distance. Hiking the open spaces and wild backcountry and forested islands of Alaska allowed us …
Two Types of Hiking: Groomed Trails and Bushwhacking
Our Adventures Hiking in Alaska Nature in Alaska is often raw and rugged. So are their hiking adventures. From groomed, marked trails to rocks and roots up a mountainside. Then …
UnCruise Adventures Cruise Ship
Ahh cruising, the only way to see an area. But choose your ships carefully. There are many types of cruise lines now. Our honeymoon was spent on a Holland America …