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Amy Newman

Amy Newman

Amy Newman captures the essence of Alaska through her engaging articles that spotlight the state's best culinary and recreational experiences. With topics ranging from the top bike shops and doughnut spots to guided tours and festive celebrations, she offers a well-rounded view of Alaskan life. Her keen eye for detail shines through her recommendations, making it easy for readers to discover delicious Mexican restaurants and savory steakhouses while enjoying the natural beauty of the Last Frontier.

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Alaska's Hot Mexican Eats!

You can’t get much further away from the border than Alaska, but that doesn’t mean sacrificing delicious, authentic Mexican food. From traditional dishes like grandma used to make to an Alaskan...

Amy Newman

Aug 14, 2024

Alaska

Spectacular July 4th Fireworks and Events in Alaska for 2024

Alaskans love a good festival, and what better time to celebrate than the Fourth of July? From parades and midnight fireworks to foot races and hero games, these are the best places for a perfect...

Amy Newman

Jun 24, 2024

Alaska

Alaska

9 Best Steakhouses in Alaska!

In Alaska, we know a thing or two about a delicious cut of meat. Dining out in the Last Frontier is a real treat, and these great steakhouses truly exemplify that! From juicy cuts of tenderloin to...

Amy Newman

Feb 11, 2024

Alaska

Alaska

The 11 Best Guided Tours in Alaska!

At roughly 663,000 square miles—twice the size of Texas, and one-fifth the size of the Lower 48—Alaska has a lot of terrain to explore. So if you’re making a once-in-a-lifetime trip, it makes...

Amy Newman

Jan 30, 2024

Alaska

Alaska

5 Best Doughnut Shops in Alaska!

Coffee is the fuel that powers many Alaskans through the cold winters—and nothing pairs better with a hot cup o’ joe than a doughnut fresh from the fryer. Whether you’re in the mood for a plain...

Amy Newman

Jan 17, 2024

Alaska

Alaska

10 Best Bike Shops in Alaska!

Alaskans are serious about their outdoor adventures, and with thousands of miles of trails running through stunning mountains and wide-open tundra, biking is high on the list. Whether you’re a...

Amy Newman

Jan 04, 2024

Alaska