Tag Archives: Glacier Bay National Park

Alaska Part 4: Glacier Bay and Juneau

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Neil

Getting there: Alaska Airlines operates one flight daily to Gustavus, the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park. In the most unusual flight experience we’ve ever had, we boarded a 737 with fewer than 20 passengers for a 13-minute flight that … Continue reading →

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Alaska in Photos

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Neil

Here is a gallery of highlights from our three weeks in Alaska. Photos can’t possibly do The Last Frontier justice, but click the images for the full-size slideshow and complete captions. Stay tuned for more detailed information on the sites we visited.

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National Park Kick: Glacier Bay

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Nick

Stay: Glacier Bay Lodge is the only lodging in the national park, situated in Bartlett Cove. Opened in 1968, it mixes “rustic and 60s modern” architecture and contains the park visitor center and Fairweather dining room (great sunsets during dinner!). Although … Continue reading →

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Alaska: National Parks Overview

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Neil
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Upcoming Travel: Alaska

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Neil

  With only five weeks before our departure, it is now time to turn our attention fully to Alaska. (Who am I kidding, our attention has been on Alaska for months.) We began serious researching last fall and locked in … Continue reading →

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