Publisher's Synopsis
Insight Guide to Alaska is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Alaska, choosing what to see, from exploring the Alaska Railroad to discovering Kodiak Island or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Glacier Bay National Park, Chena Hot Springs. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Alaska as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip. This guide book has been fully updated post-COVID-19.
The Insight Guide ALASKA covers: Southeast Panhandle, Southeast Alaska: Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Sitka, Juneau, Haines, Skagway, Southcentral and Interior Alaska, Downtown Anchorage, Around Anchorage, Kenai Peninsula, Matanuska-Susitna Valley and Palmer, Denali National Park and Preserve, Fairbanks, The Far North, Southwest Alaska and Kodiak.
In this travel guide you will find:
IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES
Created to explore the culture and the history of Alaska to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.
BEST OF
The top attractions and Editor's Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Alaska.
CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS
Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Sitka, Juneau and many more locations in Alaska.
COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS
Every part of Alaska, from Southcentral Alaska to the Alcan has its own colour assigned for easy navigation.
TIPS AND FACTS
Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Alaska as well as an introduction to Alaska's food and drink and fun destination-specific features.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Alaska, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Alaska's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.
STRIKING PICTURES
Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Glacier Bay and the spectacular Denali.
FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.
