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RE: BETHEL ALASKA & Surrounding Areas
by section8 28 May 2012
Oh, and bird viewing in the Aleutians or St Paul might be a possibility.
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RE: Alaska 2012 Bear Viewing & FIshing
by trekker502 21 May 2012
I have not been to McNeil River, but I think that you fly from Anchorage to King Salmon, then transfer from there to a Bush plane -- Cessna,…
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RE: Alaska- Indian reserves???
by trekker502 13 May 2012
Anchorage has the Native Cultural Heritage Center where tourists may observe tribal ceremonial dances in full costumes and learn other…
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RE: have summer off, up for adventure
by trekker502 12 May 2012
If you are an American citizen, apply for a job in the salmon fishing industry in Alaska! Now is the tme that they are hiring. Bristol…
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Somali Pirates Hijack Bolivian-Flagged Ship
by Standanista 29 March 2012
As reported in today's Erbol: http://www.erbol.com.bo/noticia.php?identificador=2147483957133 It's quite a topical time for this incid…
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Re: Birdwatching - how do people usually get involved with it?
by section8 14 March 2012
I worked with a couple of orinthologists up on the Arctic Ocean and in the Aleutians (primo birding areas) and they were, believe it or…
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RE: Urban areas of AZ & NM ... Best places to live/work?
by trekker502 24 December 2011
I live in Santa Fe. I was a substitute teacher in the Anchorage, Alaska, schools, including many Native American children. You could…
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by SoloHobo 21 November 2011
Well than please clarify what you mean by poor?
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by ianw6705 21 November 2011
Different strokes ... I don't enjoy being the big white tourist in a sea of disadvantage ("... having the least of everything" sounds…
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by SoloHobo 21 November 2011
#10 So traveling to the majority of the world thats mainly poor compared to America/EU, so for an American, this is a downer? The best…
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by ianw6705 17 November 2011
The second law of travel is - never plan to go to a country where they make it difficult for you to get in. If they make it so hard -…
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RE: Book Challenge 2011: The November Edition
by itsasmallworld1 17 November 2011
"When she was good" by Philip Roth A complex novel, about many things such as life in the 50's, in USA, a youngster who was in service…
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by nutraxfornerves 16 November 2011
Here is his post [_on the Eastern Europe Branch_|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2127954]
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by trekker502 16 November 2011
Nutrax' link "Crossing the Bering Strait" gave him the history. I was still living in Anchorage when someone tried to ski across the…
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by gfaw2007 16 November 2011
@carracar: this is posting #6, start at #1 and you know why...
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by carracar 16 November 2011
Seems you know the history...why post here??? carracar
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by gfaw2007 16 November 2011
Not true. I know of some people who made it. First, Karl Bushby (together with Dimitri Kiefer), second, Colin Angus with another guy in…
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RE: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by EddyV 16 November 2011
If you're really interested in walking from Chukotka to the USA perhaps try getting in touch with a Chukotka tour agency, although it…
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RE: Aleutian Islands to Russia by boat - possible?
by LizandAlan 16 November 2011
The answer is NO. Adventurous people try from time to time but they always fail.
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RE: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by EddyV 13 November 2011
Karl Bushby walked across the Bering strait from Alaska to Chukotka and yes it was obviously no walk in the park. The Commander Islands…
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Re: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by gfaw2007 13 November 2011
Well I know that this would be no easy enterprise and definitely not a walk in the park, rather a challenge. But there are people who…
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RE: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by EddyV 13 November 2011
Conetop - if you read his post you'll see he mentions the Aleutian islands but does not mention the USA. As the Commander Islands are…
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RE: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by conetop 13 November 2011
To #2: Obviously gfaw2007 was interested in getting to the USA from Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky ( commonly known to locals simply as Peter,…
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RE: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by EddyV 13 November 2011
It's a bit easier to get to the Commander Islands which are at the far west of the Aleutian Islands and are part of Kamchatka's Aleutsky…
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RE: From Russia to Aleutian Islands by boat - possible?
by everbrite 12 November 2011
It doesn't matter the direction or the manner - sea or air, it is virtually impossible in either direction for a variety of reasons. Apart…
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