Want to visit Unalaska or Dutch Harbor, in 2025 – or, well, ever?! This one's for you!

Join me as I sit down (virtually) with Katherine & Trevona from the Unalaska Visitors Bureau to discuss everything you need to know to visit, including how to get there, main attractions and experiences, and much, much more!

In the Q&A, Katherin & Trevona answer the following questions:

• What is the optimal number of days to visit?
• How reliable are flights to Dutch Harbor?
• Do you need a car to visit?
• What is there to do as a cruise excursion?
• Can you go fishing and are there fishing charters?
• Should you be concerned about motion sickness if visiting by boat?

This is the audio-only version of the Unalaska video in my 2025 Alaska Seminar Series. You can watch the video version on YouTube.

🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Unalaska:

• Unalaska Visitors Bureau (official website)
• Unalaska Visitors Bureau on Facebook
• Unalaska Visitors Bureau on Instagram

As I have never been to Unalaska 😱 I don't have any resources from my blog... yet!! (🤞 for 2026!)

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🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group and follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration!

Want to discover Denali, in 2025? This one's for you!

Join me as I sit down (virtually) with Vanessa from Discover Denali to discuss what visitors need to know to visit and what's new this coming year. Discover Denali supports the greater Denali area, including the gateway communities for Denali National Park, and many incredible tour operators that help visitors explore Denali.

In the Q&A, Vanessa answers the following questions:

• What are the options for fishing near the national park?
• What can you advise to see/do/eat in the Healy area?
• What trails would you recommend in or out of the park for great views?
• How would you split up three days total in the Denali area?

This is the audio-only version of the Denali video in my 2025 Alaska Seminar Series. You can watch the video version on YouTube.

🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Denali:

• Discover Denali (official website)
• Discover Denali on Facebook
• Discover Denali on Instagram

As I say in the video, Denali is one of my favorite places in Alaska, so I have LOTS of resources to help you visit:

• Best things to do
• Where to eat
• Where to stay
• My recommended Denali itinerary
• Why Alaska’s Best National Park Has No Hotel

Be sure to check out the Denali section on https://www.valisemag.com/guides/alaska/ for all of them!

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🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group and follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration!

On the heels of the news that President Trump has 'renamed' North America's tallest mountain, join me for a short episode exploring the different chapters and names this mountain has had – and what you should actually call it.

Read more in my story: It's Denali.

If you have an Alaska travel question you'd like me to address in a future episode, you can reach me at:

• Valerie & Valise (my blog)
• Valerie & Valise on Facebook
• Alaska Travel Tips Facebook Group

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