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  1. range41 avatar

    RE: traveling in Alaska

    by range41 23 May 2012

    Remember, Alaska is huge. Saying you want to see Skagway on a trip to Anchorage is like saying that since you are in Paris, you should…

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    RE: Alaska - best places for whale watch and plane tours?

    by GeoinMT 14 February 2012

    I would second what cascadebob said. I would add the extra day to Denali. We had excellent whale (both Gray and Killler) and puffin…

  3. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Homer - Worth It?

    by trekker502 19 June 2011

    I always preferred Homer to Seward. The Kenai Fjords Cruise in Seward is the only great attraction there for me. The drive along the…

  4. trip1978 avatar

    Re: Alaska in one week

    by trip1978 27 December 2010

    Thank you once again for your replies. (And tch7 for your clarification - very useful to know). It's good to have your opinion on Homer…

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    RE: Alaska in one week

    by tch7 26 December 2010

    By western half, I mean approximately west of Cooper Landing. Looking at any satellite map of the peninsula, you can see quite clearly…

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    Re: Alaska in one week

    by trip1978 26 December 2010

    Thank you again for all your replies! Trekker502 - I forgot to say in my last post, thank you very much for your detailed itinerary idea…

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    RE: Alaska travel with kids

    by trekker502 11 November 2010

    I have had problems with motion sickness and have finally solved them by wearing the accupressure wristbands (buy at pharmacy or REI)…

  8. eric1946 avatar

    Re: Alaska itinerary help

    by eric1946 30 June 2009

    If you get seasick, I think you'll be OK on the ferry. But, a good alternative to taking the boat cruise to the Columbia Glacier from…

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    RE: Alaska itinerary help

    by trekker502 29 June 2009

    The drive along the Glenn Highway from Anchorage to Glennallen, then the Richardson Highway to Valdez is beautiful on a clear day. I…

  10. jay72 avatar

    Alaska itinerary help

    by jay72 28 June 2009

    Hi all. My wife and I are heading to Alaska in late August and I'm wondering if I could get some advice regarding our itinerary. I've…

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    RE: Best Place To Kayak?

    by MontanaFam 10 May 2008

    All good spots for S. Central Alaska. In my experience I'd rank as follows: 1) Seward 2) Whittier 3) Homer (one worth looking at not…

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    RE: Alaska -- June 2008 Travel Questions - Kenai Peninsula/Interior

    by trekker502 13 January 2008

    The *Seldovia Shuttle* through Rainbow Tours office is $35. Whale watching from Seldovia is $85. [www.rainbowtours.net] Seldovia Bayview…

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    Re: Alaska -- June 2008 Travel Questions - Kenai Peninsula/Interior

    by akseabird 13 January 2008

    Hi Bridgett! I agree with Trekker, you are spending far too much time in Seward. It is a cute and quaint town, but saving for the Fjords…

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    Re: Alaska -- June 2008 Travel Questions - Kenai Peninsula/Interior

    by akseabird 13 January 2008

    Hi Bridgett! I agree with Trekker, you are spending far too much time in Seward. It is a cute and quaint town, but saving for the Fjords…

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    RE: Realistic? Intinerary Alaska fly to Anchorage then 4 hour train Fairbanks

    by trekker502 04 January 2008

    *26 Glacier Cruise* out of Whittier in Prince William Sound, $129 plus bus or train ride from Anchorage; [www.26glaciers.com]. *Alaska…

  16. kgaliano avatar

    Aleutian Islands

    by kgaliano 06 March 2007

    I live here in AK and my employer flies me to remote locations all over the state for work. The remote villages all look the same; act…

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