The Kenai River begins near the Chugach Mountains, right where Kenai Lake is located. From there, the river flows all the way to Cook Inlet. The distance the Kenai River covers is eighty miles, and there are times you can be traveling along the water and never see another person for miles. Fishing on the […]

The Anchorage Market is the largest open-air market in the entire state of Alaska. It is only open on Saturdays and Sundays from the beginning of May through the middle of September each year, so you must plan your visit accordingly. This market opened back in 1992. It was only open on Saturdays at that […]

Do you love going on adventures when you are on family vacations? If you answered yes, then I have the adventure for you! Hiking the spectacular Matanuska Glacier will be an adventure your family will never forget! But before you head out for this thrilling activity, there are a few things you must know about […]

The Mendenhall Glacier is located within the Mendenhall Valley. This area is approximately twelve miles from the city of Juneau. So you can experience the great outdoors not too far from one of the bigger cities. The glacier itself is about thirteen and a half miles long. One of the best places to see this […]

There are many vast green spaces in the United States called national parks. While there are only sixty-three actual national parks, many other areas are included within the national park system. There are actually nineteen different naming designations within the park system. So, national trails, preserves, and even national historical parks are included within the […]

The Native Hawaiians arrived in the Hawaiian Islands hundreds of years ago. They brought many unique Hawaiian cultures and traditions with them. As other people chose the Hawaiian Islands as their new destination to live in more recent years, some of the cultures and traditions have evolved. Therefore, you will see quite diverse cultures and […]

Cruising the Hawaiian Islands during your next family vacation will add so many magical memories to your time away from home. As a travel advisor, I can create the perfect Hawaiian cruise itinerary for your family’s vacation needs. This means you get to learn about more than the basic excursions that are available in the […]

Oahu is one of the most popular Hawaiian Islands for family vacations. The diversity of this Hawaiian Island is always a plus for most families like yours. The vibrant nightlife, laidback beach towns, and the abundance of marine life are also what draw people to the island of Oahu. All those things are amazing when […]

Oahu may be the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty of space to explore. Thanks to the gorgeous year-round weather, you can spend practically all your time outside during your Oahu vacation! While you may think that time needs to be spent at one of the beaches or […]

The island of Molokai is the most authentic of all the Hawaiian Islands. However, that doesn’t mean you will find everything you would see on the other Hawaiian Islands on this one. There are not dozens of tourist attractions to keep you busy on Molokai. But there are plenty of outdoor options to keep you […]