Anchorage Alaska

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Alaska Part 2 – Anchorage to Haines

December 14, 2011Sherri Jo WilkinsAdd comment

While I was in Anchorage, my hosts and their friends convinced me I must take the boat from Whittier Alaska to Valdez. I’m obviously aware of the Valdez history and would be interested to see, however riding my motorcycle back the same way I came would be far cheaper than taking this boat. These well traveled people insist that this is one of the...

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Alaska Part 1 – The land of hunting and fishing… and Zorro???

December 5, 2011Sherri Jo WilkinsAdd comment

The “Top of the World” Highway was great fun, absolutely gorgeous and remote. It’s only 127 km (79 miles) long.. and is closed to vehicles from October to April (I am here in mid-September). Not much time to spare.. Along the route comes a most famous little town with a whopping population of 7, Chicken Alaska. This is a first for me...