Alaska Travel Guides: From a TV Crew Whose Filmed Every Corner of the State
We’ve spent years working across Alaska on shows like Deadliest Catch, Port Protection, Bering Sea Gold, and Life Below Zero. This site is everything we’ve learned to help you plan the perfect Alaska adventure.
Real Alaska Guides. Field Tested and Proven.
Research everything you’ll need to experience Alaska like a pro. Full guides on everything from snow machines and flight seeing to moose hunting and more.
Photography, filmmaking, drones, and behind-the-scenes stories from shooting in Alaska’s toughest and most beautiful places.
Explore Alaska’s wild side through guides to bears, whales, forests, tide pools, wildflowers, and the landscapes that make the state unforgettable.
Everything about life in Alaska that the cruise ships don’t show you. The culture, humor, industries, and everyday reality of living in the Last Frontier.
Plan your our Alaskan adventure. What to pack, where to stay, how to get there, and everything else.
Explore the best places to visit in Alaska and what to do when you get there. Guides on Alaska’s cities, towns, and villages.
Real Alaskan Experience
AlaskaExplored.com is your trusted guide to Alaska travel, built on over a combined 20 years of firsthand experience working and filming across the state for major networks like National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Disney, and Animal Planet. Our team has worked on some of the most iconic Alaska-based shows, including Deadliest Catch, Life Below Zero, Port Protection, Bering Sea Gold, Alaska: The Last Frontier, and The Last Alaskans.
Now, we use that experience to help you explore Alaska the right way.
From national parks and wildlife encounters to small towns and hidden gems, our goal is simple: take the guesswork out of your Alaska trip. Everything we share is built from real experience. We’ve lived it, worked it, and explored it, so you can experience Alaska with confidence.
Guides to Get You Started
Alaska is one of those places that’s hard to fully explain until you experience it yourself. From remote fishing towns and massive glaciers to wildlife encounters, road trips, food, and unforgettable adventures, these guides are here to help you discover what makes Alaska so special.
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