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RE: Alaska- Indian reserves???

by trekker502 13 May 2012

You might have more access to Tlingit Indian villages in Ketchikan and Sitka to see their totem poles, etc. You may also see the totem…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by trekker502 24 April 2012

Juneau does have several sporting goods stores downtown, but I don't know about rentals. The Mendenhall Valley strip mall does not have…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by trekker502 24 April 2012

There are hostels in all three locations. You might find them listed under [www.hostelbookers.com] The national park in Skagway is the…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by slowwukwai 24 April 2012

How many days should be set aside for Juneau, Sitka, and Skagway each in the period of my 2 weeks? What are some national parks I can…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by trekker502 24 April 2012

Without flights, you will be limited only to Southeast Alaska. You may take a ferry to Sitka or to Skagway. There is also a ferry to…
Re: Alaska Inside Passage route suggestion request

by melfol 31 March 2012

Your phrase "of the region" suggests you mean southeast Alaska, not just Ketchikan and Juneau. And I assume you are traveling by ferry…
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 solo travel 2 weeks

by trekker502 30 March 2012

I don't know if you would need to fly into Juneau first and then transfer to a small plane to fly to Sitka. Juneau gets fogged in and…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by low_23 30 March 2012

Ok, I have decided I want to do Kenai, Denali and a litlle of the south if I do have time. I am now in the point where I should buy mi…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by low_23 29 March 2012

Wow! That's a nice work and a lot of information!! Thank you so much to both of you! I think I will arrive into Sitka and leave from…
Re: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by sickgirl 29 March 2012

Hi, I haven't done much traveling in Alaska, but I just moved out of Sitka, where I lived the last 3 years. I just love Sitka, it's Beautifu…
RE: Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by trekker502 27 March 2012

Hi! I was in Madrid in March 2009. I know that 2 a.m. is not late there! Especially with the dance shows starting at 11 p.m., just…
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…
Alaska solo travel 2 weeks

by low_23 26 March 2012

2 weeks in Alaska solo travel no car Hello everybody, I am planning a trip to Alaska begging on 4th June to 18th (may be a little more,…
2 weeks in Alaska solo travel no car

by low_23 26 March 2012

Hello everybody, I am planning a trip to Alaska begging on 4th June to 18th (may be a little more, but definitely no more than 20 days).…
Alaska Katmai question

by trevsze 25 March 2012

I just managed to reserve a tent site at the Katmai NP for the end of June but only for one night. I now need to find a way to get there…
RE: First fishing trip of the season

by section8 07 March 2012

I'll be taking a trip to Sitka for a weekend, floating the Kobuk River, going halibut fishing again on Kodiak, and dipnetting salmon at…
Re: Alaska Marine Highway

by section8 05 March 2012

Their website can be a bit confusing to use. I think there should be more than one sailing per week from Bellingham during the summer…
Alaska Marine Highway

by trevsze 05 March 2012

I am planning a trip to Alaska from late June to middle July, and I'll be approaching from San Francisco. I want to do the marine highway…
RE: Help me create my ideal Alaskan trip!

by trekker502 26 February 2012

During my cruise up the Inside Passage, I saw quaint, tiny fishing villages along the Vancouver Island coastline. I saw salmon leaping…
RE: Help me create my ideal Alaskan trip!

by trekker502 25 February 2012

I traveled on the Columbia ferry from Bellingham to Haines, with my car and pet rabbit in the hold, the last week of September. There…
RE: Help me create my ideal Alaskan trip!

by alapah 25 February 2012

The Alaska Ferry might well work for you though the budget may be tight. It's true that the best route would require you to depart from…
RE: Inspiration needed 7 days left over

by trekker502 23 February 2012

Will your cruise be stopping in Sitka to see the original Russian capitol of the Territory of Alaska? I also recommend Denali National…
Shrimp Eggs

by section8 19 February 2012

I was thinking about cooking salt and pepper shrimp and today at the seafood market they had Sitka spot shrimp for a really good price.…
RE: Alaska - best places for whale watch and plane tours?

by battybilly 14 February 2012

Have a gander at 'Yakutat' - Alaska.... Supposedly the USA's largest city, with Sitka and Juneau, right on it's tale - size-wise. Three…