Insight Guides Bears, birds, totems, cruising amidst the glaciers, camping in the wilderness...Alaska can still astonish the most jaded of travellers. Insight Guide "Alaska" is a comprehensive full-colour travel guide to the huge, untamed spaces of America"s 49th state. Beautiful photographs on every page will take you on a journey through the Last Frontier. "Our Best Of" section selects Alaska"s top attractions and activities not to miss, such as touring on a luxury train, observing wild bears, bald eagles, and humpback whales in Glacier Bay National Park, and seeing the Northern Lights. Lively features by local writers cover a whole range of subjects: choosing a cruise, testing your survival skills, staying in a wildlife refuge, getting around by ferry, gold-panning and how to spot a bear. Insight Guides" unrivalled coverage of history, landscape and culture provides an essential introduction to this vast state. Evocative accounts of Alaska"s national parks and varied wildernesses...