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Author(s): Charles P. Wohlforth
ISBN(s): 9780764596612, 0764596616
Edition: Pap/Map
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Year: 2005
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0764596616
ISBN 13: 9780764596612
Author: Charles Wohlforth

You′ll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer′s. It′s like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go they′ve done the legwork for you, and they′re not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer′s Travel Guide is up–to–date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You′d be lost without us!

Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer′s Alaska features gorgeous color photos of the spectacular scenery and amazing wildlife that await you in America′s last frontier. This extraordinary and detailed guide is personally researched by a lifelong resident, who offers insights into how to discover the real Alaska. You′ll find complete details on whale watching, sea kayaking, hiking, salmon fishing, funky small towns, Gold Rush saloons, glaciers, scenic drives, and more. You′ll even get an up–to–date cruise planner and a free color fold–out map!

Frommer Alaska 2006 Frommer Complete Guides 1st Edition Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Planning Your Trip to Alaska

  • When to Visit Alaska
  • How to Get There: Flights, Cruises, and Transportation
  • Alaska’s Regions and What to See
  • Planning Your Itinerary
  • Traveling with Kids and Families
  • Adventure Travel and Outdoor Activities
  • Budgeting and Costs in Alaska
  • Health and Safety Tips
  • Traveling Responsibly in Alaska

Chapter 2: Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska

  • Anchorage Overview
  • Top Attractions in Anchorage
  • Day Trips from Anchorage
  • Glaciers and Parks in Southcentral Alaska
  • Hiking, Fishing, and Wildlife Watching
  • Dining and Shopping in Anchorage
  • Where to Stay: Hotels and Lodges
  • Getting Around Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska

Chapter 3: The Kenai Peninsula

  • Exploring the Kenai Peninsula
  • Kenai Fjords National Park
  • Seward and Homer
  • Outdoor Adventures: Fishing, Hiking, and Kayaking
  • Wildlife and Nature Viewing on the Peninsula
  • Dining and Local Cuisine
  • Where to Stay: Resorts and Cabins
  • Local Festivals and Events

Chapter 4: The Interior and Denali National Park

  • Introduction to Denali National Park
  • Denali’s Wildlife and Scenic Landscapes
  • Denali Peak and the Park’s Hiking Trails
  • The Parks Highway and Scenic Stops
  • Fairbanks: The Gateway to the Arctic
  • Alaska Native Culture and Heritage in the Interior
  • Where to Stay: Lodging in Denali and Fairbanks
  • Outdoor Activities and Adventure Tours

Chapter 5: The Arctic and the North Slope

  • Exploring Alaska’s Arctic Region
  • Barrow and the North Slope
  • Wildlife in the Arctic: Polar Bears and Migratory Birds
  • The Northern Lights: Best Viewing Spots
  • Cultural Experiences with Alaska Natives
  • Practical Travel Tips for the Arctic
  • Where to Stay: Remote Lodging in the North

Chapter 6: The Southeast: Juneau, Glacier Bay, and the Inside Passage

  • Overview of Southeast Alaska
  • Juneau: Alaska’s Capital City
  • Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
  • Wildlife and Whale Watching in Southeast Alaska
  • Historic Sitka and Ketchikan
  • Cruising the Inside Passage
  • Where to Stay: Lodges, Inns, and Hotels in the Southeast
  • Dining and Shopping in Southeast Alaska

Chapter 7: The Aleutians and the Western Alaska Frontier

  • Introduction to the Aleutian Islands
  • Unalaska and Dutch Harbor
  • Wildlife Viewing: Sea Otters, Puffins, and More
  • Fishing and Adventure Tourism in the Aleutians
  • Cultural Heritage of the Aleutian People
  • Practical Travel Tips for Remote Locations

Chapter 8: Outdoor Activities and Adventures

  • Hiking and Backpacking in Alaska’s National Parks
  • Fishing, Boating, and Canoeing Adventures
  • Wildlife Watching: Bears, Whales, Eagles, and More
  • Alaskan Cruises and Exploring by Boat
  • Camping and RVing in Alaska
  • Winter Sports: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Dog Sledding
  • Extreme Sports and Adventure Tours

Chapter 9: Cultural Insights and Alaska Native Heritage

  • Exploring Alaska’s Native Cultures and Communities
  • Museums, Cultural Centers, and Historic Sites
  • Native Art, Music, and Festivals
  • Learning About Alaska’s Indigenous Peoples: Inuit, Athabaskan, and Others
  • Modern Alaska: The Intersection of Tradition and Innovation

Chapter 10: Eating and Shopping in Alaska

  • Alaskan Cuisine: A Unique Taste of the North
  • Where to Eat: Best Restaurants and Local Fare
  • Shopping for Alaskan Souvenirs and Local Crafts
  • Farmer’s Markets, Seafood, and Local Products
  • How to Enjoy Fresh Alaskan Seafood
  • Gifts and Artifacts: Native Art and Handcrafted Goods

Chapter 11: Practical Information and Travel Tips

  • Health and Safety in Alaska
  • Weather and Packing Tips
  • Transportation: Renting Cars, Buses, and Planes
  • Money, Currency, and Banking in Alaska
  • Telecommunications and Internet Access
  • Travel Insurance and Emergency Contacts
  • Useful Websites, Phone Numbers, and Resources
  • Suggested Itineraries for Different Lengths of Stay

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