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COVID-19 and Your Family Travel: What now?
The world has gone mad. There’s really no other way to describe what’s happening as the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, sweeps around the world like a hurricane. We, a human, herd-loving species, are frightened, needy, and in search of answers that aren’t easily addressed. Our family is currently lodged in Tucson, Arizona, on “phase two” […]

Best Anchorage Iditarod “Watch Spots” for Families
The 2020 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an annual event celebrating Alaska and the irrepressible spirit of its canine athlete teams. Held the first full weekend in March, the Iditarod is a longtime favorite of winter visitors to Alaska, and a symbol of the Last Frontier’s dedication to its people. Of course you all […]

Family Travel and 2019 Novel Coronavirus – Should you go?
Updated 3/4/2020: There is now a total of 92,943 reported cases of COVID-19 globally, and 3,160 deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). You can track the illness via an interactive map HERE. WHO continues to encourage those who are not ill, or who are not frontline healthcare workers, not to purchase masks, as […]
Tour Guides Extraordinaire! Salmon Berry Tours Visits Alaska On the Go Show
Alaska On the Go Show #5 brought Mandy Garcia into the studios. Mandy is co-owner of Salmon Berry Tours, a small but vibrant company based in Anchorage that strives to help visitors and residents alike enjoy their Alaska experience. Mandy Garcia arrived in the Out North Studios with a slurry of notes covering front and […]
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