Category: Travel
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Final Day
On July 24, 2025, the final day in Alaska was spent relaxing before the evening flight home. After a leisurely brunch at a drive-through café, the travelers returned to their hotel to rest. Eventually, they arrived at the airport and boarded their flight, reflecting on a memorable trip filled with beautiful experiences in Alaska.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 10
On Day 10 of their Alaskan trip, the travelers took a riverboat cruise along the Chena River after experiencing a drizzly morning in Denali. They enjoyed a scenic ride, dog sled demonstrations, and a visit to Chena Village. The day ended with a bittersweet dinner at their hotel, reflecting on a memorable adventure.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 9
On Day 9 of their Alaskan adventure, travelers explored Denali National Park, taking a guided bus tour and spotting wildlife like moose and golden eagles. They attended a sled dog demonstration, interacting with the dogs afterward. The day concluded with a meal at a lodge and souvenir shopping, ending with ice cream.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 8
During Day 8 of their trip from July 13th to 25th, 2025, travelers experienced a scenic ride on the luxury McKinley Explorer train from Anchorage to Denali, enjoying picturesque views and a cozy atmosphere. After breakfast onboard and a five-hour journey through lush landscapes, they arrived at the Denali Lodge, eager for adventures in Denali…
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One Photo, One Story (Impossible Snack Run)
Luke recounts a road trip to Texas, highlighting the lessons learned about grocery shopping on a full stomach and the overwhelming indulgence experienced after a BBQ meal at The Salt Lick.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 7
On Day 7 of their Alaskan adventure, travelers disembarked from a cruise and embarked on a scenic train journey to Anchorage, enjoying stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings. After checking into their hotel, they explored downtown, dined at local eateries, and enjoyed unique desserts, concluding with a delightful evening of ice cream.
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Weekend in the Cities (Blake Edition Finale)
The weekend adventure included testing a hyped breakfast sandwich, exploring the Mall of America, enjoying sushi on a conveyor belt, and attending a comedy show, all while reconnecting with an old friend.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 6
On the final day of their Alaskan cruise, the travelers enjoyed a leisurely morning with a special brunch, whale origami class, and a quiet afternoon tea. They witnessed the stunning College Fjord glaciers and were fortunate to see multiple chunks calve into the water. The evening was spent reminiscing before disembarking in Whittier.
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Weekend in the Cities (Blake Edition Part 1)
A weekend with friends involved attending a comedy show and a thrilling Minnesota hockey game against Michigan Spartans, culminating in a win, followed by drinks and video games.
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One Photo, One Story (Capitol Christmas)
Luke reminisces about a favorite college tradition of performing with Dr. Beckler’s percussion ensemble at the State Capitol in Pierre, highlighting their teamwork and memorable dining experiences afterward.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 5
On July 18, 2025, Samie documents an enchanting day spent at Glacier Bay National Park aboard a cruise ship, celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary. They enjoy breathtaking landscapes, wildlife sightings, and an exquisite Pan-Asian dinner, including a surprise anniversary cake. The day culminates with a delightful “Chocolate Surprise” event on board.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 4
On Day 4 of their trip, the Bergjords explored Skagway, Alaska, a historic Gold Rush town. They enjoyed leisurely walks, coffee, and local delicacies like Doughboys and popcorn. After a satisfying day, they returned to their ship for dinner and scenic views before setting sail for two days at sea.
Bergjord Boarding 