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A Car-Free Itinerary for Touring the 49th State

August 19, 2024 As you might have heard, getting a rental car in Alaska can be tough. Inventory is limited and demand is high, especially during the peak travel months of May to September. But if you’re planning to vacation in what is known as "the rail belt”—a wide swath of Southcentral Alaska that includes…

What to know about touring world famous wine regions

Gone are the days when wine tasting was confined to local wineries or national borders. Today's consumers crave authentic wine experiences in the land where it's cultivated. In Europe, where the wine economy is predominantly export-driven, tasting rooms tend to be family-operated. That means there may be just one person serving visitors, and appointments are…