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Get Outdoors Alaska local events

31. May 2011

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[Source: http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2011-05-26/get-outdoors-alaska-local-events]

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Nunataks and Noah’s Ark

11. March 2011

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[Source: http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/031111/out_798126769.shtml]

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Ride the rails into Alaska’s outback

11. February 2011

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[Source: http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/021111/out_783811365.shtml]

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New ways to experience the Last Great Race

7. February 2011

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With new tours and attractions, there are more ways than ever for visitors to experience the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Overnight adventures with Alaska Backcountry Access take guests by snowmobile to various checkpoints along the 1,150-mile race with overnights at comfortable lodges. After catching the action at the starting line in Anchorage on March [...]

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Ancient Alaska language receives new voice

7. February 2011

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When Chief Marie Smith Jones passed away in 2008, many people thought that the Eyak language was silenced forever. But the indigenous language of Southcentral Alaska was given a new voice through the Eyak Language Project’s new Word of the Week that can be found at http://sites.google.com/site/eyaklanguageproject. The program was launched last month giving site [...]

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New zipline tour to open in Skayway

7. February 2011

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A new tour will have travelers zipping above the treetops in Skagway this summer. The four-hour Mammoth Waterfalls and Ultra Zipline Adventure from Alaska Excursions will open on May 6. Guides will meet participants at the cruise dock and transport them on a narrated drive to the historic town of Dyea. After a short safety [...]

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Among the porters of Mount Kilimanjaro

7. February 2011

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[Source: http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/020411/out_780512023.shtml]

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Save over $250 on Denali Backcountry Experience

5. January 2011

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DENALI CABINS combine the charm of Alaskan cabins with the comfort of a hotel room with all the amenities-private bath, TV, phone and comfortable beds. Guests enjoy their own fragrant cedar cabin nestled conveniently by the highway in the boreal forest next to Denali National Park. DENALI BACKCOUNTRY ADVENTURE is a complete Exploration of Denali [...]

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$299 Online Booking Bonus For Alaska Cruises

5. January 2011

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For a limited time when you book your Alaska cruise online with Alaska Tour & Travel you will receive a Park Connection Passport valued at $299. This special passport allows you unlimited deluxe motor coach transportation for 7 days between Seward, Whittier, Anchorage, Talkeetna and Denali National Park. You will also receive 50% off an [...]

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Triple Alaska Airline Miles On Alaska Vacation Packages

5. January 2011

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What could be better than a great deal on an Alaskan vacation package from Alaska Tour & Travel? How about a great deal and triple Alaska Airlines miles? You can now get up to 10,000 Alaska Airlines miles when you purchase a vacation package for next summer of four nights or longer from Alaska Tour [...]

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