From the Northern Lights
Gift Greatland Adventures Tours This Holiday Season
Traveling to Alaska over the holiday season is a perfect time to take advantage of the many tour opportunities available through Greatland Adventures. From trekking on a glacier to chasing the northern lights, there’s a trip for everyone....
Bring the Kids to Alaska
Alaska’s proximity to the great outdoors means kids of any age can experience a variety of adventures, from kayaking to ziplining or hiking....
What to Wear in Alaska
Are you wondering what to wear in Alaska? “There’s no bad weather, only bad clothing” is the mantra of all experienced Alaska adventurers....
Yes, You Can Chase the Northern Lights in Summer!
It's possible to view northern lights in summer. Make sure to include the aurora chasing in your late summer alaska vacation!...
Best Adventures Around Fairbanks, Alaska
The Golden Heart City, Fairbanks is Alaska’s third-largest city and in the Interior of Alaska. What are the best adventures around Fairbanks?...
Best Adventures Around Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is Alaska’s largest city and the hub for a wide range of activities. Check out the best adventures around Anchorage....
What Makes Matanuska Glacier Special and How to Experience It
Matanuska Glacier is special for so many reasons. It's the largest Alaska glacier accessible by road. Read more to find out!...
Why Private Tours are for Everyone
Many think private tours are out of reach, but half US travelers in 2023 booked a private tour. Book your Alaska private tours with us!...
Understanding the Moon Phases for Chasing Aurora
Does the Moon affect northern lights viewing? Here is a breakdown of the Moon’s lunar phases, and how they may affect your experience....
Greatland Adventures Guide: Meet Mike
Meet Greatland Adventures Guide Mike. He arrived for seasonal work, and found a home instead ...
5 Things We Love About Anchorage
Anchorage is often overlooked as a must-see destination on its own. Those of us who live, work, and play here regularly partake in the diverse recreation, fine arts, dining and outdoor spaces that make this Southcentral Alaska community special. ...
5 Things We Love About Fairbanks
Visitors to Fairbanks will enjoy a number of activities that showcase the history, cultures, and rugged landscapes of the Interior Alaska....
Why You Should Book a Cruise Transfer Tour
Are you looking for the right way to do a cruise transfer? This is why you should book the cruise transfer tour. ...
Greatland Adventures Guide: Meet Jacob
Raised in Florida but now proud to call Alaska home, Jacob didn’t grow up skiing, snowboarding, or hiking the forests and mountains of the far north, but it didn’t take him long to become enchanted with its landscapes. ...
Greatland Adventures Guide: Meet Stephen
An avid traveler, cyclist, blogger, and new father, Greatland Adventures guide Stephen B. considers every day to be a unique experience....
What to Pack for a Matanuska Glacier Tour
What to pack for a Matanuska Glacier Tour? You asked, we answered! we believe in making your adventures as simple as possible....
Greatland Adventures Guide: Meet Matt
Meet our guide Matt. It's a regular series introducing the guides who help make Greatland Adventures a success. ...
Greatland Adventures Guide: Meet Diego
Meet our guide Diego. It's a regular series introducing the professional guides who help make Greatland Adventures a success. ...
Life up here: A conversation with Greatland Adventures owner Steve Busby
What is it like living and working in Alaska? What makes it special? Steve talks about his passion and love of Alaska....
Why guide? Greatland Adventures owner Steve Busby loves to show off Alaska
Steve talks about why he is passionate about guiding, what makes Greatland Adventures stand out, and challenges of running a tour company....
Meet Greatland Adventures Owner Steve Busby
Steve Busby’s passion has always been to showcase the beauty of Alaska to visitors. Learn more about the history of Greatland Adventures....