Tag Archives : Alaska

Here is a treat for adventure junkies. A new website dedicated to adventure travel has just been launched, and it is set to provide big discount deals to adventure travelers from around the world. Named Epic Thrills, this travel website provides members with access to some of the coolest deals for adventure tourism from around the world. You will need [...]

If you were wondering how hypocritical the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy really is, well it is actually ridiculously hypocritical. If you are gay and come any of these 9 states of the U.S., you may have more protections than the rest of your countrymen or women. The States are Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and [...]

A well known name in the U.S television industry, Mark Burnett and one of the most prominent names in U.S politics, Sarah Plain have joined hands and are now pitching their idea for a new television show to various networks about Alaska, from the perspective of the state’s ex-governor, Sarah Palin. Sources close to some of the biggest U.S media networks [...]

There is a very cool bit of news that we need to share with you fellas. The Harrisons, which includes Bill, Amarins and their three daughters aged 3, 4 and 6 are on their way to Alaska on a quint bicycle. This one is a 14.5-ft. long two-wheeler that has driven these folks hailing from Renfro Valley in Kentucky to go on this wonderful adventure. The [...]

Twenty years after the oil spill disaster on March 24, 1989 that released 10.8 million gallons of oil into Alaska’s Prince William Sound, Exxon has spent more than $2 billion in massive clean-up campaigns. However, oil still remains and some wildlife habitats will still take a long time to recover. The Exxon Valdez incident is one of the worst [...]

Sean Pean’s film ‘Into the Wild’ (2007) is based on the book (same name) about life of a young adventurous student Christopher Mc Candless who undertook a journey to discover self by living alone in Alaska and tragically could not retrace his steps back to civilized world. The film essentially explores darkness in the soul of the young man and [...]

The prez and VP wannabees weren’t seeing eye to eye from mid-September up until McCain’s concession speech. McCain camp didn’t think too highly of Palin taking a prank call from a Canadian comedian posing as Sarkozy, and not telling her running mate about it. Palin camp denies this. Whatever the truth is about it, one thing is clear. The ticketmates [...]