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Alaska Part 1: Seward and Kenai Fjords

Getting there: Alaska Airlines offers direct service from Chicago O’Hare to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. It’s a six hour flight, but that’s much faster than having to stop in Seattle, which is what most other airlines make you do. … Continue reading

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Alaska in Photos

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: Kenai Fjords

Our favorites: Stay: Salmon Creek Cabins (family-run cabins, located between Seward and Kenai Fjords National Park) Eat: Breakfast – Le Barn Appetit (authentic crêperie, huge portions!) Eat: Dinner – Seward Brewing Company (home brews and unique pub fare) See: Marine wildlife on … Continue reading

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Alaska: National Parks Overview

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Upcoming Travel: Alaska

  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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