"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 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.
- ISBN10 6612049464
- ISBN13 9786612049460
- Publish Date 3 May 2007 (first published 6 May 2004)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 15 September 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
- Format eBook
- Pages 608
- Language English