Posts Tagged Alaska

  • Scenic Drives And Animals In Alaska - June 22nd, 2009
  • Alaska is a must destination for the adventurous traveler. In addition the popular glaciers that everyone sees on a cruise there are other recreational activities that you can find and enjoy in Alaska. The Sitka National Historic Park can be found in Juneau. In central Alaska there is the Denali National Park which is world renowned and is linked to Anchorage by one of the greatest scenic railroads in the world.

    The most well known feature in Alaska is located in Juneau, the Glacier Bay Nationa ......

  • Alaska’s Commercial Salmon Fishery - June 17th, 2009
  • In Alaska, salmon come first. Alaska has a long and successful track record of managing and conserving its abundant salmon resources. Record salmon runs with a recent average annual catch of 165 million salmon is the proof of this successful approach.

    Nearly 95% of all commercially caught salmon in the US are harvested in Alaska. Alaska is the top producer of wild, high-value salmon, producing nearly 80 percent of the world supply of king, sockeye, and coho. Alaska’s commercial salmon fishery ......

  • Tips For An Amazing Alaskan Cruise - June 9th, 2009
  • The Alaskan cruise will take you into the wilderness, allowing you to see some of the most beautiful landscapes and oceans out there. The good news is that there are several cruise lines that now offer these cruises and more and more people are falling in love with what Alaska has to offer. To help you to get started with your planning, here are some tips that you may need to get you started.

    · When can you actually travel to Alaska? Although winter time is not the best time to travel, you can ......

  • Tips On Alaska Floatplane Flying - June 4th, 2009
  • A life of adventure - doing what you love and getting paid for it – does this sound interesting to you? Maybe if you’re thinking about a career change you should think about heading to Alaska to be a float plane pilot or a bush pilot.

    At the very least it’s an excellent summer vacation idea if you can’t manage the career change right now. These pilots live lives that most of us will only dream of. Think of it this way if you have to justify the change to your significant other: when itâ ......