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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…
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…
RE: Alaska July 2012 - looking for a fellow traveller(s) and/or for help

by trekker502 23 May 2012

A few days ago there was a posted web address for Alaska outdoors, which you may find by using the Search All Forums space above or by…
Alaska July 2012 - looking for a fellow traveller(s) and/or for help

by josiesomething 23 May 2012

Hi, A few days back, I bought a flight ticket from Frankfurt to Anchorage. I'm coming to Alaska on July 7 and leaving on July 28. I'd…
RE: traveling in Alaska

by trekker502 22 May 2012

I recommend Spenard Hostel, 5 minutes taxi ride from the international airport. They are one block from an access route (Wisconsin Road)…
RE: Alaska: 5 Day Canoe/Kayak trip recommendations

by yukonhippie 19 May 2012

the options mentioned for Southeast Alaska are good ideas. Actually, all to SE Alaska is kayaking paradise. 'on a budget' is hard to deciphe…
RE: Anchorage ALASKA

by stopthebus 05 May 2012

You might consider a trip on the train/bus south to Seward. It's a spectacular location right next to Kenai Fjords National Park. The…
RE: Short Alaska Trip with Young One

by dzigavertov 29 April 2012

Thanks for the feedback. I'll be going to McCarthy on a couple weeks for business so probably won't go back with the family in June--especi…
RE: Short Alaska Trip with Young One

by ginfizzy 29 April 2012

I live in Alaska, and my friends have a toddler, so we've been through this recently. Mark is right, you can't do it all in 5 days --…
RE: Short Alaska Trip with Young One

by tch7 29 April 2012

I concur that between your toddler and your lack of time, Denali isn't worth attempting. There's lots of hiking and great scenery between…
RE: Short Alaska Trip with Young One

by markharf 29 April 2012

That's very good advice from #1. You child won't care one way or the other about where you are and what you're seeing--being trapped…
Short Alaska Trip with Young One

by dzigavertov 28 April 2012

My wife and I have a few days in Alaska after a job in Anchorage in mid-June. Basically a Monday through Saturday morning is what we…
RE: Alaska Road Trip

by trekker502 26 April 2012

After you arrive in Alaska, purchase +The Milepost+ -- discounted at Wal-Mart, but sold at most grocery stores and gas stations. It is…
RE: ALASKA 2012

by trekker502 16 April 2012

You would probably need to rent a large van to carry 9 passengers plus luggage, or two cars. Princess Tours includes train travel, which…
Re: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by rangers1919 14 April 2012

I would personally go with #1 arriving in Anchorage. It depends on what you want to do. Most things are on the road system between Homer…
RE: Another Alaska question - kayaking

by chugachmtnboy 09 April 2012

Hmmm, 2 weeks, you can really plan an interesting trip. But I still vote against Glacier Bay. You probably will want to see some "big…
Re: Another Alaska question - kayaking

by chugachmtnboy 07 April 2012

As an Anchorage resident, the place I send a lot of my visitors is [Kayakers Cove|http://kayakerscove.com/] . It's an incredibly secluded,…
RE: Another Alaska question - kayaking

by section8 07 April 2012

I would go out of Seward and either book a public use cabin (state or in Kenai Fjords NP) or get dropped off for a few of days in of kayakin…
RE: Another Alaska question - kayaking

by alapah 07 April 2012

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RE: Another Alaska question - kayaking

by stopthebus 07 April 2012

You can take a taxi to Miller's Landing if that's the only issue. There is also Kayak Adventures Worldwide, in downtown Seward. I agree…
RE: Another Alaska question - kayaking

by trekker502 07 April 2012

There are kayaking tours to see the glaciers out of Whittier in Prince William Sound, about one hour's train ride from Anchorage. There…
Re: Alaska in Feb/March 2014, Anchorage and Fairbanks

by VisitAnchorage 02 April 2012

Chesco, I might suggest you check out Lazy Otter Charters in Whittier, Alaska. It's a much shorter distance from Anchorage than Seward…
Re: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by melfol 31 March 2012

I think you have drawn up a fairly good schedule. Personally I'd start in Sitka. Alaska airlines flies into Sitka from Seattle if you…
RE: Alaska in Feb/March 2014, Anchorage and Fairbanks

by section8 27 March 2012

You are coming at the wrong time of year for a glacier/bay cruise. If you want to get about a bit farther out of seward than resurrection…
RE: Alaska

by low_23 26 March 2012

Hello everybody, seems you had so much fun with the last question!! (I also thought that the OP wanted to do some kind of adventure thin…