National Geographic Traveler: Coastal Alaska 2nd Edition: Ports of Call and Beyond

National Geographic Traveler: Coastal Alaska is a guidebook that provides information and recommendations for enjoying the most authentic experiences in the ports of call along the Gulf of Alaska and the coast beyond, as well as in Seattle and Vancouver. The 49th American state offers an infinite amount of natural beauty, and a cruise is the best way to reach its regions on land, islands, and the continental coast of Ketchikan. The guide offers itineraries for touring cultural collections, taking cruises on small boats, discovering the wilderness of natural parks, kayaking and canoeing, and visiting St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Sitka. It is a one-stop guide for nature lovers, explorers, and cruise ship aficionados to make the most of their next adventure.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 21 July 2022
Publisher: White Star

Discover the wonders of the 49th American state with National Geographic Traveler: Coastal Alaska. This beautifully illustrated guidebook is your ultimate companion for exploring the ports of call along the Gulf of Alaska and the stunning coast beyond, including Seattle and Vancouver. Alaska boasts an incredible array of mountains, glaciers, and wildlife, making it a paradise for cruise enthusiasts. With its 6,600 miles (10,622 km) of breathtaking coastline, including the legendary Inside Passage, passengers aboard a ship are treated to an endless display of natural beauty.

A cruise is the perfect way to reach the most remote regions on land, the islands, the continental coast of Ketchikan, and even as far as Skagway. In this guide, we offer you one-of-a-kind experiences at every port of call, as well as in Seattle and Vancouver, the main ports of departure and essential stopovers on every cruise in northern waters.

From touring cultural collections in Juneau to taking a cruise on small boats through sculpted icebergs, with a watchful eye for seals, porpoises, and arctic terns, there is something for every nature lover, explorer, and cruise ship aficionado. Discover the unbridled wilderness of natural parks like Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve and Denali National Park, where you can kayak and canoe with a guide through Alaska's beautiful fjords and waterways.

Visit the onion-domed St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Sitka, Southeast Alaska's only oceanfront town, and immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, National Geographic Traveler: Coastal Alaska is your ultimate guide to the rich beauty of coastal Alaska.

Weight: 332g
Dimension: 126 x 202 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788854418011
Edition number: 2nd Edition, Revised