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Fishing for King Crab | Nov 05 06'

by Second Star a real traveler from Philadelphia, on vacation in Anchorage

"Ice would form so quickly and so thickly that its weight could actually sink the boat."

The rumors are true, Commercial fishing in Alaska is a COLD, exhilarating and deadly profession. Sitting inside a warm cab and driving back towards... Continue reading »
Business Trip Moose Sighting! | Nov 05 06'

by Second Star a real traveler from Philadelphia, on vacation in Anchorage

"My reasoning-- who needs lighted animatronic reindeer in their yard when you've got moose?"

When your plane lands and you arrive at the Anchorage airport terminal you are greeted by a giant stuffed bear and a stuffed fox. The be... Continue reading »
Ketchikan | Sep 13 06'

by allison_e a 40 year old female from Oakland, on vacation in Ketchikan

Excursion Planned - Canopy Adventure and Wildlife Tour Continue reading »
Skagway and cruising the Tracy Arm Fjord | Sep 11 06'

by allison_e a 40 year old female from Oakland, on vacation in Skagway

Felt fortunate with wonderful weather and to see many wildlife on our excursion. The guide was knowledgable without being boring. During the... Continue reading »
Skagway, Alaska | Aug 27 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Skagway

We dropped the trailer in Whitehorse and drove to Skagway, Alaska for a day. The drive on the South Klondike Road is like going back in histo... Continue reading »
Back to Tok | Aug 22 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Tok

We traveled from Anchorage to Tok, Alaska. The road is being improved, so we went through construction areas several times. At one stop... Continue reading »
Whittier and Prince William Sound | Aug 20 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Whittier

We are riding the train from Anchorage to Whittier and back. We also will take a boat ride around Prince William Sound.WOW! The first clear d... Continue reading »
Back to Anchorage | Aug 18 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Anchorage

We drove back to Anchorage from Seward after driving to Exit Glacier. This is a glacier that you can hike to from the visitor center. J... Continue reading »
Seward, Alaska | Aug 17 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Seward

"A Four hour tour!!"

Drove from Anchorage to Seward in the rain. Very tricky driving around Turnagain Arm, wind and rain and narrow winding roads. We stayed... Continue reading »
Anchorage, Alaska | Aug 16 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Anchorage

Drove from Denali to Anchorage in the rain. Stayed at Anchorage RV Park in the rain. Very nice campground, we will be back after our tr... Continue reading »