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Alaska , United States

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Destinations in Alaska (3)

  • Anchorage, Alaska

    If there is a metropolis in Alaska, it’s Anchorage, the largest city in the state, with a population of roughly 280,000. It has all the trappings of a major US city: five-star hotels, good restaurants, shops and boutiques, galleries, museums,...

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  • Fairbanks, Alaska

    Fairbanks is the hub of interior Alaska, both logistically and historically, and a good base from which to explore the vast expanse of the state’s “Interior” as well as its “Far North” region along the Arctic Circle. The city is situated just to...

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  • Juneau, Alaska

    Juneau is the capital of Alaska, and the second largest city in the state (which is not saying much, when you consider that it has a population of just over 31,000). It is situated along the Gastineau Channel, surrounded by lofty mountains, in...

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