Andrea Kuuipo Leydon was born and raised in Anchorage. She is an Alaska travel and adventure blogger and shares her adventures to inspire people to get outside and explore Alaska. Andrea grew up fishing for salmon on the … Type: Editorial
Carlin is the executive director of the Unalaska Visitors Bureau and was raised in Unalaska/Dutch Harbor out in the … Type: Editorial
Jin Chen's love for travel started when her mom used vacations as incentives for good grades in middle school. When she was 17 years old, she was given a credit card to plan a trip for one month for the entire family. That is still everyone’s favorite trip to this day. Today, she helps businesses grow their revenue by day and invented a travel gadget called the Planeket on the side. Planeket…
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Olivia Klupar is an Alaska entrepreneur. Born and raised in Skagway, Olivia grew up working in the family hospitality businesses and sharing her home with visitors. Passionate about all things Alaska, in 2014, Olivia and her brother,… Type: Editorial
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As a born and raised Alaskan, Sarah spent her first 10 years in Palmer, where she learned to love the state and its wildlife residents. She can personally attest to trading mountains for corn fields is a tough ask for… Type: Editorial
Stacey Simmons is the director of operations at the Kodiak Brown Bear Center & Lodge, president of Discover Kodiak, and the senior director of shareholder services for Koniag, the Alaska Native regional corporation for the Kodiak region. She grew up in …
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Trooper Anne Sears was featured in the National Geographic Channel series "Alaska State Troopers" while posted in Nome. She graduated from Juneau-Douglas High School in 1984 and later became an officer at the Juneau Police Department… Type: Editorial
Ariel Tweto, one of the stars of Discovery Channel’s Flying Wild Alaska, is a TV personality and producer. Ariel was a contestant on the ABC game show Wipeout in 2008 and 2009. She became a frequent guest on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and on the Late Show with David Letterman. She plays herself in the IMAX movie, Into America’s Wild, which premiered in February 2020 and is…
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