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Destination Guide - Alaska

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28 | Alaska Destination Guide HISTORY Trace the footsteps of Klondike stampeders on a scenic journey to the White Pass summit aboard a vintage rail car, passing historic landmarks such as the old Brackett Wagon Road and Dead Horse Gulch, and hearing tales of gold rush ambition. Or discover the enduring legacy of dogsledding at an Iditarod homestead, where you'll meet spirited huskies and set off on a thrilling wheeled sled ride through the Alaskan wilderness. CULINARY Discover the flavours of the Last Frontier during a hands-on cooking session with a local chef. Learn the secrets behind preparing Alaska's renowned cold-water seafood and hearty game as you watch the catch of the day expertly filleted. Then, step up to the grill to cook your own creation before savouring the results. Cast a line in the pristine waters of the Inside Passage on a fishing experience, then gather around a roaring fire as your fresh catch is transformed into a rustic feast. Or sample craft beers and sweet treats on a tasting tour of Valdez, complete with a narrated trolley ride and a lively Vaudeville-style performance. 4 3

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