Tourism
As one of Alaska’s most profitable and exciting industries, tourism is a vital part of Alaska Business coverage. From cruise operations in Southeast to Aurora viewing trips in the Interior, we provide businesses with the insight and economic forecasts needed to not just run a tourism business, but to run a successful, cutting-edge tourism operation.
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Alaska Travel Industry Association Supports Governor’s New Health Orders
The Alaska Travel Industry Association is urging all Alaskans to take precautions against the spread of COVID-19 to ensure everyone’s safety while allowing tourism businesses to keep their doors open.
Alaska State Fair Developing 2021 Concert Line-Up
The Alaska State Fair is preparing for 2021 and announced the first three acts of next summer’s concert series.
Holland America Line Announces Its Return to Alaska for 2021 Cruise Season
From April through September, six premium ships will take guests on authentic Alaska experiences throughout the Great Land.
USDA Seeks Public Input on Outdoor Projects for 2022 and Beyond
The Forest Service hopes a variety of stakeholders, including the public, partners, tribes, and Alaska Native corporations, will help it identify needed work on outdoor projects.
Op-Ed: Investment in Downtown Anchorage Supports Our City’s Future
Former Senator Mark Begich shares views on the importance of continued investment in downtown Anchorage even (and especially) in these tough times.
Featured Tourism Spotlight Business Profile
Avis Alaska
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Doyon, Limited
BDO USA, LLP
Personnel Plus
Lynden Inc.
Altman, Rogers & Co.
National Cooperative Bank
Calista Corporation
PIP Marketing, Signs, Print
Thomas Head & Greisen, PC
Alaska Safety Alliance
ARM Creative
JEFFCO
Avis Alaska
Somers Sotheby's International Realty
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Diving into Alaska Aquaculture
November 2020
Aquaculture is an industry Alaskans are probably familiar with, even if they’re unfamiliar with the term itself. Broadly, aquaculture refers to the cultivation of numerous species of fish and aquatic plants, such as shellfish, algae, and finfish, as well as enhancement and restoration projects designed to increase wild populations of specific species, says Heather McCarty, vice-chair of the Alaska Mariculture Task Force.