Thursday, May 15, 2014

Fairbanks, Alaska.


Those who are admire the rare and mystical event, Fairbanks in Alaska is one of the best place to go. This is the most reliable spot to see the 'aurora borealis' or known as 'northern lights'. Fairbanks is geographically under the 'aurora oval', where auroras are seen most frequently. Alaska is one of the best places on earth to see the northern lights – colorful bands of light that dance in the dark night sky. Travelers from all over the world come to Alaska each winter to see this stunning display and take advantage of other winter experiences like snowmobiling, dog mushing, skiing, festivals and sporting events.

Things to do:

1. Northern Lights Viewing Tours 



One of the most activity that tourists come to Fairbanks is because aurora borealis or northern lights. Every year, all tourists from all over the world come to Alaska to have this experiences. View the magnificent Northern Lights displays from a heated log cabin high above Fairbanks, far away from any city lights are one of the best activity. It's not a wasted time when you have to spend your whole night to see this great creature. 

2. Snowmobiling


One of the best activities at Fairbanks and do not miss the beautiful view. You can do this activity with your familiy members, friends or your love one. One of the challenges activity that can make you laugh and tired. 

3. Chena River State Recreation Area


Renowned as a wilderness hot springs spa, Chena is also the name of the river that flows northeast of Fairbanks. The SRA features several campgrounds along the road that parallels this northern river. Famous for its grayling (catch-and-release only) in the river, several nearby ponds are also stocked with keepers. The Chena River region is equally alluring for campers who enjoy paddling through the river’s Class I-II rapids. Wildlife abounds, but black and brown bear sightings are rare and seen mostly in the backcountry. Moose are more common as they feed in the ponds and sloughs along the entire length of the Chena River.

3. Kodiak Bear, Alaska


When your're visiting Alaska, the one of the adventurous activity is you can see the Kodiak Bear. Alaska has brown and black bears. But, the best bear safety is avoidance. Learn as much as you can before you visit/camp in bear country.

*The video below are not from Alaska. It's from Sequim, Washington. 




1 comment:

  1. If you want to chase northern lights then come to Fairbanks Alaska in the September month. This is the best time for chasing the Aurora Borealis.
    Northern lights best time to go

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