All About Alaska: Sitka's Hidden Treasures

07/05/2025 30 min Episodio 12
All About Alaska: Sitka's Hidden Treasures

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Come along as we explore the charming city of Sitka, Alaska! Find out why it has a unique character, including its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. We’ll also discuss practical travel tips for your vacation planning, must-see wildlife experiences, and local dining recommendations. Consider this a comprehensive guide to enjoying Sitka. You’ll also discover the hidden treasures that make Sitka a standout destination in Alaska and what’s essential to book early.Here are some helpful links that come up during our conversation: These are the most amazing binoculars that we ALWAYS bring to Alaska.You’ll find the binoculars and other must-pack items in our easy-to-access Alaska Packing List on Amazon, including the right clothing, rain gear, and camera lenses.Find out more about our unforgettable experiences in Sitka, including our Bumble Expeditions adventure, The Salty Sitkan activity (and the link to book), the Fortress of the Bear, the Alaska Raptor Center, Harrigan Centennial Hall, Sitka National Historical Park, where we dined, and more.  The dream resort that you must book if you are staying in Sitka beyond your cruise! We had an amazing experience at Twin Islands Retreat.We visited Sitka to start our Alaskan Dream Cruises Inside Passage Sojourn.For additional reading, learn more about luxury cruise options in Alaska and compare large and small ships. (Tune into a future episode when we deep dive into this topic!)Send us a textSupport the show👉🏻 Subscribe so you never miss an episode, released every Wednesday. ✈️ Use our preferred travel advisors to book your cruise. 💙 Join our Small Ship Cruise Talk community on Facebook. 💻 Follow us on Instagram, Threads, & Pinterest. 📩 Sign up for our newsletter. 🌏 SometimesSailing.com has even more planning tips, firsthand experiences, & advice. 📱 Have questions or topic suggestions? Contact us. ©2025 Small Ship Cruise Talk. All rights reserved. May contain affiliate links. Some trips and experiences have been hosted. As Amazon Associates, we earn from qualifying purchases. All opinions are our own.