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  1. zajaczz avatar

    Travel companion, July 1st-14th, either Alaska/BC/Caribbean/Bolivia/Peru

    by zajaczz 01 June 2012

    Hi, I am a 31 year old adventurous guy from Hungary/Switzerland and have the first two weeks of July for traveling in North or South…

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    Re: Want to buy Alaska TourSaver 2012

    by zoeyrose 01 June 2012

    I am also looking for one as well. Please keep me in mind if you have one to sell. You can email me at whoru2us@frontier.com. We sail…

  3. shootingsilver avatar

    Gap Year Planning

    by shootingsilver 01 June 2012

    hey everyone, I'm currently a 17-turning 18 in Oct- year old girl planning on taking a year off before I head to university. I'm a pretty…

  4. sdmazurek avatar

    RE: Want to buy Alaska TourSaver 2012

    by sdmazurek 01 June 2012

    Still looking for another book as the last one posted was already sold. Thanks!

  5. biciclown avatar

    Prudhoe Bay- Anchorage-Alaska

    by biciclown 01 June 2012

    Long time looking for info I have found the best source. The milepost 2012 where mile by mile they describe the Dalton Highway. Even telling…

  6. tiredandretired avatar

    RE: Travelling with my mother - itinerary ideas

    by tiredandretired 31 May 2012

    ETN is only one example of "executive" class bus service. Different lines operate in different places. ADO covers a lot of ground. AVE…

  7. VinnyD avatar

    RE: U.S. Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico?

    by VinnyD 30 May 2012

    It occurs to me that the 1970s law that imposed the national drinking age of 21 (tying it to highway funds; in theory a state could set…

  8. santisvirus avatar

    A group of 6 "young adults" in their 70's

    by santisvirus 30 May 2012

    Hello, I will appreciate any suggestion or recommendation for a group of 6 adventurers aged 70 +... who will be vacationing 4 days in…

  9. yam2546 avatar

    Visiting Iceland (Reykjavik area) June 2-15 - 24/M

    by yam2546 30 May 2012

    Hey all, I'm a 24 year old solo traveller from Alaska - I am interested in anything outdoors and am kind of a fitness freak. Would love…

  10. yam2546 avatar

    RE: Will be in Iceland from June 13th - July 25th (Traveling solo)

    by yam2546 30 May 2012

    I arrive in Reykjavik on Saturday June 2nd - Solo traveler from Alaska. 24/M - I am down to try anything outdoors - avid hiker but I…

  11. lighttraveler111 avatar

    RE: Short notes on Guate

    by lighttraveler111 29 May 2012

    you are full of it about the huskies and the crackhead notion that they crossed the Alaskan bridge, idiotic idea. your statement that…

  12. alapah avatar

    RE: Day trips from Anchorage, AK in August?

    by alapah 29 May 2012

    Ditto on the suggestion to skip Fairbanks and use that money and time elsewhere (and I lived in Fairbanks for quite a few years). Why…

  13. AKLutraa avatar

    Re: What's the atmosphere at Denali's Teklanika campground?

    by AKLutraa 29 May 2012

    A late entry answer: we're long-time Alaska residents planning another visit to Denali over the June 2012 solstice. Although we're avid…

  14. section8 avatar

    RE: BETHEL ALASKA & Surrounding Areas

    by section8 29 May 2012

    I've not been on the Kisaralik but it sounds like a great river. With that in mind I would probably not consider another float. I'd…

  15. christinaap avatar

    RE: Day trips from Anchorage, AK in August?

    by christinaap 29 May 2012

    The reason we chose to keep the whole stay in Anchorage versus staying at multiply places, is family member gave us a week with a time…

  16. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Camping on Oregon & California Coast from Mid Sep

    by trekker502 29 May 2012

    It is safer to car-camp. I have car-camped along the coast from northern California to the Strait of Juan de Fuca from Neah Bay to Port…

  17. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Day trips from Anchorage, AK in August?

    by trekker502 29 May 2012

    Some of the hostels do have private rooms for couples. Check [www.AlaskaHostels.com] for a list of the hostels in Alaska with their web…

  18. alapah avatar

    RE: Camping on Oregon & California Coast from Mid Sep

    by alapah 29 May 2012

    I traveled the coast and camped in the fall two years ago - was there in November and although rainy it was fine. I have a station wagon…

  19. xinloi avatar

    Short notes on Guate

    by xinloi 28 May 2012

    Raining again at San Pedro. Have been in Guate for a week and will be here 8 more days. Got to meet chefhagen who was kind enuff to pick…

  20. Sunshyney avatar

    Re: Want to buy Alaska TourSaver 2012

    by Sunshyney 28 May 2012

    I also have an Alaska toursaver 2012 I will sell for $50 with shipping. I have only used two coupons from Ketchikan-the Bear Creek ziplining…

  21. canayjun avatar

    WARNING - 'T' post: Alaska anyone?

    by canayjun 28 May 2012

    $355 for a 7 day Alaska trip that ends in Vancouver. Anyone interested? http://www.vacationstogo.com/fastdeal.cfm?deal=1

  22. ben_hanscombe avatar

    RE: Places on earth you would like to visit...

    by ben_hanscombe 28 May 2012

    Mecca, but obviously that'll never happen. Only slightly less unlilkely, some of those really remote Arctic places like Svalbard or the…

  23. Tomasgreen1979 avatar

    BETHEL ALASKA & Surrounding Areas

    by Tomasgreen1979 28 May 2012

    I will be traveling to Bethel, Alaska at the end of July for a fly fishing trip. Bethel will be the "base" from where we will be starting…

  24. trekker502 avatar

    RE: traveling in Alaska

    by trekker502 27 May 2012

    Hi adventurenaptime! I was in the Winter Community at Spenard Hostel in 1993-94, when Walt owned it. I assume that he and his children…

  25. adventurenaptime avatar

    Re: traveling in Alaska

    by adventurenaptime 27 May 2012

    Thanks for the recommendation trekker502. I own the Spenard Hostel and i think it's great, but i'm a little biased. ;) Spenard Hostel…

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