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Travel Wise
Inside Passage, Alaska TravelWise

In this month’s issue of Traveler magazine we unveil a red-white-and-blue version of our October 1999 50 Places of a Lifetime concept with an issue devoted to America’s 50 must-see places. The Inside Passage made our Paradise Found list. Here, we present the best links on planning every leg of your trip there—online.

Basics

Getting There
Southeast Alaska Tourism Council
Information on getting to the Inside Passage by land, sea, and air

Determining Time Difference
Convert It
A direct link to the current time in Alaska

Checking Weather Forecasts
The Weather Channel
The current weather conditions in Juneau—plus, a 10-day outlook

Southeast Alaska Tourism Council
A weather outlook for Alaskan regions, as well as the average daylight hours and the average daily high

Essentials

Where to Eat
Alaska Menu
Features restaurants from more than a dozen communities in Alaska, organized by city and cuisine type

Juneau’s Online Dining Guide
Online reviews of various restaurants in Juneau, Alaska

Dine4Less
Budget advice and resources for dining in Alaska

Where to Stay
Alaska’s Inside Passage: Resorts
Information on resorts, lodges, and yacht charters

Bed-and-Breakfast Association of Alaska
Links to information on bed-and-breakfasts throughout Alaska

How to Get Around
Southeast Alaska Tourism Council
How to get around by cruise ship or boat in Alaska

InfoHub: Trains Unlimited, Tours
Links for information on private train tours through Alaska and the Inside Passage area

BC Ferries
Details on various cruise routes that travel through the Inside Passage—plus, links for more information and an online map

Online Highways
An Internet guide to travel to the Inside Passage from various cities in Alaska

Things to Do

Attractions
Southeast Alaska Tourism Council
Information on various Alaskan cultural sites to learn more about the state’s history

Recreational Activities
Spirit Walker Expeditions
Information from a local company that provides guided, fully-outfitted sea-kayaking and camping expeditions.

Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
Tips and information on paddling through Alaska’s wild and scenic rivers

Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
A guide to hiking in Alaska

Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
A guide to fishing in Alaska

Inside Passage Photography Charters
Information on wildlife safaris through the Inside Passage

Travel Resources

Map Links
Southeast Alaska Tourism Council
An interactive map of the Inside Passage and its surrounding cities

Media

Books
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
An online guide for outdoor enthusiasts traveling to Alaska with details on paddling, hiking, and backpacking

Newspapers
Juneau Daily News
A local daily online newspaper, with news articles and capabilities to search through the site’s archive

Juneau Empire Online
An online news source for daily news—plus, a complete shopping guide to Juneau

Find Articles
An article on cruising along the Inside Passage

Travel Guides

For More Information
Southeast Alaska Tourism Council
An overview of Alaska’s Inside Passage, with links for information on cities, culture and heritage, itineraries, and virtual tours


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