The Rough Guide to Alaska is the indispensable guidebook to one of the world''s greatest adventure destinations. The Rough Guide will ensure the reader gets the most from their time in this extraordinary region.
The opening pages feature a full-colour introduction to Alaska's highlights, with inspirational photography of the stunning sights and activities on offer, from viewing the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights to cruising the epic highways. There are evocative accounts of the state''s vast wilderness, from the majestic peak of Denali to the glaciers of Prince William Sound, and lively reports on Anchorage, Fairbanks, and all of Alaska's rough-hewn towns.
There is also expert advice on the multitude of outdoor activities, such as hiking, mountain biking, rafting, fishing, and kayaking, plus lesser known activities such as panning for gold or riding a husky sled.
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Publisher: Rough Guides 2nd edition, 2004 560 pages Size: 7.5 x 5 Product type: paperback ISBN 978-1843532583
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