Blog: Alaska Bound Navigator

Charting your own course through Alaska — Empowering independent travelers to discover hidden gems, with the peace of mind of a Local Travel Expert by your side. Let us handle the details, so you can focus on the adventure!
Explore Alaska Your Way: Let Us Craft Your Perfect Custom Itinerary

June 1st, 2025

Explore Alaska Your Way: Let Us Craft Your Perfect Custom Itinerary

Planning a trip to Alaska can be overwhelming due to its vast landscapes, diverse activities, and unique transportation options. At Viking Travel Inc., we specialize in crafting personalized itineraries that transform your Alaskan dreams into reality. Our team of experts, all of whom have lived and traveled extensively throughout Alaska, are dedicated to designing journeys tailored to your interests, schedule, and budget.

Velkommen - Join us for Petersburg's Little Norway Festival!

May 1st, 2025

Velkommen - Join us for Petersburg's Little Norway Festival!

Velkommen! Every spring, just as the snow begins to melt and the fishing boats shine up for summer, Petersburg throws a party like no other: Little Norway Festival, affectionately known as Mayfest. This quirky, colorful celebration is where Norwegian heritage meets Southeast Alaskan spirit—and trust me, you don’t want to miss it.

Experience Alaska’s Golden Season: Fall Colors, Adventure & Culture

April 1st, 2025

Experience Alaska’s Golden Season: Fall Colors, Adventure & Culture

Alaska is known for its breathtaking landscapes, towering mountains, and untamed wilderness. But if you're looking for a truly magical experience, visiting from August into September offers something special—vibrant fall colors, exciting outdoor activities, and fewer crowds. Here’s why this is the perfect time to explore the Last Frontier.

Cruising offers a perfect way for families of all ages to adventure together!

March 1st, 2025

Cruising offers a perfect way for families of all ages to adventure together!

Why a Cruise is the Perfect Family Reunion? When it comes to planning a family reunion, there are so many options to consider—beaches, resorts, theme parks, and more. But have you ever thought about taking a cruise? Cruises offer a unique combination of relaxation, adventure, and convenience that make them an ideal choice for family reunions. Here are some reasons why a cruise might just be the perfect way to make lasting memories with your loved ones.

Exploring Alaska by Ferry: Your Complete Guide to the Marine Highway

February 1st, 2025

Exploring Alaska by Ferry: Your Complete Guide to the Marine Highway

Here at Viking Travel the most common phone call we get is, “I want to come to Alaska, and my friend told me to take the ferry, how do I do that?” Well, I’ll tell you about it....

49 Unique Facts about Alaska!

January 1st, 2025

49 Unique Facts about Alaska!

49 cool, weird, and unique facts about the 49th state!