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   Anchorage
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Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Exploration Leader
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Job Description: Cruise West is seeking an experienced tour or hospitality industry candidate for our Exploration Leader Program. Our Exploration Leaders escort guests on 3 day/3 night tours between Anchorage, Denali and Fairbanks. They are responsible for promoting a safe, informative, comfortable and memorable experience for Cruise West Guests through the exceptional delivery of guest service and tour narration, optional tour sales, logistical coordination and vendor relations. Additionally, the E.L. represents Cruise West in an appropriately engaging and professional manner to the public. Requirements include: High school graduate or equivalent, atleast 2 years of successful experience in the tourism/hospitality or educational/interpretive field, prior interpretive narration experience preferred. Also must have excellent customer service, leadership, organizational and problem solving skills. Communication skills both orally and in writing must be strong. Solid teamwork skills and good computer skills. A passion for travel and Alaska and sharing Alaska with others is essential. May be required to drive company vehicle for guest transfers, requiring an acceptable driving record. Must be able to pass background check and drug test. For a complete job description visit www.cruisewest.com Position is seasonal now through beginning of September.
More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Customer Service
Job Title: Guest Services Representative
Application Deadline:
Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provide seamless & personal guest service to all Cruise West guests at assigned local destinations including but not limited to: tour desks, depots, airports, & ports of call, with an emphasis on making the guests’ stay with Cruise West as carefree and enjoyable as possible.  Guest Service is of utmost importance and is constantly required during guest contact.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Travel/Tourism experience.
  • General knowledge of the local area.
  • First Aid/CPR certification.

More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Phone: 206-441-8687
Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Exploration Leader
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Job Description: Cruise West is seeking an experienced tour or hospitality industry candidate for our Exploration Leader Program. Our Exploration Leaders escort guests on 3 day/3 night tours between Anchorage, Denali and Fairbanks. They are responsible for promoting a safe, informative, comfortable and memorable experience for Cruise West Guests through the exceptional delivery of guest service and tour narration, optional tour sales, logistical coordination and vendor relations. Additionally, the E.L. represents Cruise West in an appropriately engaging and professional manner to the public. Requirements include: High school graduate or equivalent, atleast 2 years of successful experience in the tourism/hospitality or educational/interpretive field, prior interpretive narration experience preferred. Also must have excellent customer service, leadership, organizational and problem solving skills. Communication skills both orally and in writing must be strong. Solid teamwork skills and good computer skills. A passion for travel and Alaska and sharing Alaska with others is essential. May be required to drive company vehicle for guest transfers, requiring an acceptable driving record. Must be able to pass background check and drug test. For a complete job description visit www.cruisewest.com Position is seasonal now through beginning of September.
More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Alaska Heritage Tours
Category: Sales/Marketing
Job Title: Sales and Marketing Coordinator
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Job Description:

Sales and Marketing Coordinator

CIRI Alaska Tourism Corporation

Provides support to the Sales and Marketing team at CIRI Alaska Tourism Corporation (CATC). Contributes to the successful implementation and execution of the CATC sales and marketing plan which includes tasks related to website content development, email communications, development of traditional marketing collateral, promotion of Puffin Pass Rewards, oversight of brochure distribution, coordination of FAM tours, preparation for events on CATC Sales travel calendar, and local sales efforts as required.

Minimum Experience: Some college education with an emphasis in Business, Marketing, Communications or other related field and two years progressively responsible related experience; or any combination of education and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities. Experience in the Alaska tourism industry preferred.

Qualified applicants may review the complete job description and download the application at www.ciri.com.

Please send a completed application, letter of interest and resume to CIRI, ATTN: Susan Williams, P.O. Box 93330, Anchorage, AK 99509 or fax to 907-263-5508. CIRI shareholders are strongly encouraged to apply.


More Information: Web site: http://www.alaskaheritagetours.com
Company: Major Marine Tours
Category: Customer Service
Job Title: Sales/Reservation Agent
Application Deadline: 04/01/10
Job Description: Full and part time positions available. Starting pay $11 per hour plus end of season bonus. This position interacts with customers online, over the phone, and in person to sell and provide information about Major Marine Tours’ cruises. The primary objective of this position is to sell cruise packages and process the resulting reservations, matching product(s) with customer needs and expectations. Must display professionalism and enthusiasm in dealing with customers and fellow staff members. A sales and quality customer service orientation is a must.
More Information: Web site: http://www.majormarine.com
Email: info@majormarine.com
Phone: 907-274-7300
Company: Ramada Anchorage-Downtown
Category: Customer Service
Job Title: Night Auditor
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Job Description: Seeking experienced Night Auditor to join the team! Customer service, front desk skills required, in addition to a positive attitude. Please apply in person at the front desk. No calls, please. The Ramada Anchorage Downtown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company: Anchorage Grand Hotel
Category: Housekeeping and Food Service
Job Title: Housekeeper
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Job Description: Part-time/full-time housekeeping position working at downtown Anchorage Hotel. Work also includes one or two days cleaning corporate apartment homes. Applicant needs to have their own transportation to drive to different locations as necessary. Work hours likely Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, but may include weekends. Must be reliable and dependable, and have clean driving record/criminal record per background check. We are a small private company that provides first-class accomodations. If you are a person who takes pride in doing good work, and wants to be part of a terrific team, please fax your resume to 258-7368. 
More Information: Web site: http://www.anchoragegrand.com
Company: Rail Services Division Holland America Line/Princess Tours
Category: Customer Service
Job Title: Onboard Staff
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Job Description:

The Rail Services Division is looking for food servers, bartenders, cooks, dishwashers, tour guides and gift shop clerks to work aboard our exclusive train cars during the 2010 summer season.  Previous customer service experience is preferred.  Great schedule with opportunities for overtime.  Positions based in Anchorage and Seward.   Our 2010 dates are May 3- Sept 17 and first consideration is given to applicants able to commit to the entire season.  Please visit http://www.alaskatourjobs.com for complete job descriptions and online application. Or call us at 907-278-8038.  Please note we are unable to accept resumes in lieu of applications

HAP-Alaska is an Equal Opportunity Employer


Company: AIE Tours
Category: Administrative/Finance
Job Title: Office/Accounting Assistant
Application Deadline:
Job Description:

Part-time Office/Accounting Assistant

Experience preferred

Please Fax Resume to:  272-2637

 

 

 


Company: Alaska Native Heritage Center
Category: Sales/Marketing
Job Title: Guest Services Supervisor
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Job Description: Position supervises daily operations of gift shop and ticket office. Assist Retail Manager developing and teaching procedures and operations to staff. Assist Director of Marketing and Sales with group sales. Train staff in ticket office and gift shop. Assist Retail Manager in administration of system merchandising the store whereby Alaska Native arts, crafts, and merchandise proprietary to ANHC can be marketed. Assist Retail Manager maintain web store. Facilitate signage in retail stores and assist developing system with artist biographies. Must have knowledge of Word, Excel and Point-of-Sale software, detailed oriented, know digital photography and have high degree of accuracy. Will need knowledge of Alaska Native culture, art, values, world views, communication styles, and traditions. You will need superior customer service skills. Must have 1-2 years retail experience with at least 1-2 years experience supervising employees. Knowledge of Alaska Native arts and crafts and markets, including product and buyer characteristics of traditional art objects a must. You will also need an Associates degree and two years of retail supervisory/management experience, OR progressively responsible experience in retail management, with retail shop supervisory and managerial experience. If you are interested in this position, please visit our website (www.alaskanative.net) for further information and to apply online.
More Information: Web site: http://www.alaskanative.net
Phone: 907-330-8000
   Denali National Park
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Company: ARAMARK Parks and Destinations`
Category: Management/Professional
Job Title: Rooms Division Manager, McKinley Chalets
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ARAMARK at Denali National Park
Rooms Division Manager at the Chalets is directly responsible for the success of the front office, bell staff, transportation, housekeeping and laundry departments of the property.  A hands on, high energy approach is necessary to effectively maximize the guests' experience throughout the duration of their stay.
Please visit the website below to review a more complete job description.
Successful candidates will possess 5-8 years industry experience and the desire to work & live in the natural beauty of a national park.  A bachelor's degree in Hospitality or Business Administration is strongly preferred. 
 
Professional Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years experience in hotel operations, specifically Front Office Management
  • Proficiency with computer applications related to the hospitality industry
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English
  • Previous experience managing a budget
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with minimal supervision

Please apply at:  www.aramarkcareers.com.  Requisition number is:  53709. 


More Information: Email: walker-sarah@aramark.com
Phone: 907-264-4628
   Fairbanks
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Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Driver/Guides
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Job Description: Cruise West has multiple positions available in Fairbanks for Driver/Guides.
Positions require strong guest service skills and an enthusiasm for sharing great experiences with our guests.
Driver/Guides provide guided and narrated tours, transfers to/from airport hotel and Denali National Park, and excellent guest service at all points of contact.
Requires minimum age of 21 with a clean driving record, great guest service skills and strong public speaking skills.

We offer competitive pay, starting at $12.50/hr for non-experienced candidates to higher (DOE) for candidates with CDL or prior tour guide experience. Local Candidates preferred.

We offer great cruise discounts, and end of season bonus.

For more information and to Apply ONLINE visit our website at: www.cruisewest.com  Equal Opportunity Employer
More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Westmark Hotels
Category: Sales/Marketing
Job Title: Sales Manager
Application Deadline:
Job Description:

Westmark Hotels, a well known hotel chain across the state of Alaska and the Canadian Yukon, owned by Holland America Line, a premier cruise company, has an immediate opening for an experienced Sales Manager to work in our Fairbanks location.

Responsibilities include: Achieve revenue and hotel room targets by developing, implementing and managing sales programs. Develop and implement product selling plans and interact directly with customers through telesales calls and business meetings. Build relationships with the community by being involved in various organizations such as the Rotary Club and other industry specific organizations. Some travel required for attending occasional industry trade shows, sales blitzes and sales calls.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must possess the following skills:

  • proven sales track record
  • ability to develop new business be a team player
  • flexibility in meeting company demands
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • strong time management and organizational skills
  • excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • ability to work with all levels of personnel

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits.  This position offers a base salary plus bonus.

Serious candidates, please submit your resume to resume@hollandamerica.com.

EEO/AA


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Company: AIE Tours
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Driver
Application Deadline:
Job Description:

Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required. Driver will be driving up to a 35 passenger mini-coach. 

This is a seasonal position:  December 26, 2008 through Mid-March 2009

Please fax resume to: (907) 272-2637


   Haines
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Company: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Category: Management/Professional
Job Title: Shop Manager
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Job Description: The Shop Manager is charged with overseeing the daily operations of our shop and tour headquarters. Duties include, bike repairs and maintenance, bike sales and assembly, performing customer repairs to the highest of standards, monitoring inventory levels, etc. You should be familiar with marketing, sales, and other retail business related tasks. The position runs from March 30th until September 30th. Salary DOE. Apply online at www.cyclealaska.com/application.html or call 877/292-4154 for more information.
More Information: Web site: http://www.cyclealaska.com
Email: sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Phone: 907-766-2869
Company: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Category: Administrative/Finance
Job Title: Office Manager
Application Deadline:
Job Description: The Office Manager is responsible for the coordination and tracking of all company paperwork and office details. Attention to detail, honesty, confidentiality, accuracy and understanding the overall picture of the business is essential. This job is year round. Call 877/292-4154 or visit our site for more information.
More Information: Web site: http://www.cyclealaska.com
Email: sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Phone: 907-766-2869
   Juneau
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Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Driver/Guide
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Job Description: Cruise West has multiple positions available in Juneau for Driver/Guides. Positions require strong guest service skills and an enthusiasm for sharing great experiences with our guests.
Driver/Guides provide guided and narrated tours, transfers to/from airport/hotel/vessel and excellent guest service at all points of contact.

Requires minimum age of 21 with a clean driving record, great guest service skills and strong public speaking skills.

We offer competitive pay, starting at $12.50/hr for non-experienced candidates to higher DOE for candidates with CDL or prior tour guide experience.

Positions are full-time, seasona.

We offer excellent cruise discounts, end of season bonus and housing and transportation assistance.

For more information and to apply ONLINE at www.cruisewest.com    Equal Opportunity Employer.
More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Housekeeping and Food Service
Job Title: Guest Service Representative
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Job Description: EMBARK ON A NEW ADVENTURE! SPEND YOUR SUMMER ON THE WATER!
Our Guest Service Representatives wear many hats! This small staff is responsible for serving meals in the Dining Room, cleaning guest cabins, and participating in evening entertainment activities.
Above all else, our Guest Service Representatives ensure our guests have a great time while sailing aboard our small, casual cruise ships

Our ideal candidate will have excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills and thrive in a team environment. She/ he will be enthusiastic, energetic, and have a passion for delivering superior guest service.
One-three years experience in the restaurant or hospitality industries is strongly preferred.
All Guest Service Representatives must be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
All Guest Service Representatives must also pass a pre-employment drug screen before beginning work onboard the ships.

For a complete job description and to apply ONLINE visit us at www.cruisewest.com.  EOE

More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Driver/Guide
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Job Description: Cruise West has multiple positions available in Ketchikan for Driver/Guides.
Positions require strong guest service skills and an enthusiasm for sharing great experiences with our guests.
Driver/Guides provide guided and narrated tours, transfers to/from airport/hotel/vessel and excellent guest service at all points of contact.

Requires minimum age of 21 with a clean driving record, great guest service skills and strong public speaking skills.

We offer competitive pay, starting at $12.50/hr for non-experienced candidates to higher (DOE) for candidates with CDL or prior tour guide experience.  Positions are full-time seasonal.

We offer excellent cruise discounts and end of season bonus.

For more information and to apply ONLINE visit us at  www.cruisewest.com   EOE

More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Cruise West/West Travel Inc.
Category: Housekeeping and Food Service
Job Title: Galley Positions (Cooks and Dishwashers)
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Job Description: EXPLORE CRUISE WEST...DISCOVER YOUR FUTURE
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
BY SEA - WORK ON BOARD OUR SHIPS!!!

Now Hiring:

Galley Positions (Chef D'Partie, Galley Assistants and Galley Utility-Dishwashers)

Qualifications:

Each position has its own set of specific qualifications, which are detailed in our job descriptions. Common qualifications for all positions include:

- Minimum 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must possses excellent guest service skills, an upbeat attitude towards problem solving, great teamwork skills and strong organizational skills.
- Must have a passion for travel and sharing life changing experiences with others.
- Physical ability to frequently lift and carry objectws of moderate to heavy weight, such as luggage and/or other stores or equipment.
- Seasonal Availability

For more information and  and to apply ONLINE visit our website at:  www.cruisewest.com  EOE




More Information: Web site: http://cruisewest.com/careers
Company: Pioneer Jewelers
Category: Sales/Marketing
Job Title: sales representative
Application Deadline:
Job Description:

Pioneer Jewelers is accepting applications for full time and part time sales representatives and shift supervisors.

Positions begin April 2009 and run through September 2009.

Duties include assisting customers with jewelry and giftware purchases, providing customers with accurate product information, restocking, general cleaning and other duties as assigned.

Professional appearance and attitude are a must. Applicants must be available evenings and weekends and be able to be on their feet for extended periods of time. Prior jewelry experience is not required, just  bring a great attitude.

Seniors are invited to apply. Parents; encourage your returning students to apply. This job can be educational as well as rewarding.

Generous salary,  performance based bonus and stay till it's over bonus available.

email resumes to pioneerjewelers@alaska.com or fax to 907 463 4905.


More Information: Web site: www.pioneerjewelers.com
Email: pioneerjewelers@alaska.com
   Seward
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Company: Sunny Cove Sea Kayaking Co.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Kayak Guide
Application Deadline: 04/01/10
Job Description: Sunny Cove offers Day and Kayak / Camping adventures in Resurrection Bay and Kenai Fjords National Park. We are seeking several experienced guides. Minimum qualifications include 1 year prior guiding experience and WFR. Preference given to those with kayaking certifications and Alaskan experience. For further information please visit our website at www.sunnycove.com. After reviewing the site, see the employment section at www.sunnycove.com/employment.html. We look forward to talking with you!
More Information: Web site: http://sunnycove.com
Email: info@sunnycove.com
   Skagway
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Company: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Bike Guide/Driver
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Job Description: Looking for summer/seasonal bicycle guides at our Skagway location to begin either May 1 or June 1. Applicants must be US citizens, at least 23 years of age and have a clean driving record. Please visit our employment link at http://cyclealaska.com/application.html for more information and to apply.
More Information: Web site: http://www.cyclealaska.com
Email: sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Phone: 907-766-2869
Company: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Category: Technical
Job Title: Bicycle Mechanic & Driver
Application Deadline:
Job Description: Looking for a summer/seasonal bicycle mechanic/driver to begin either May 1 or June 1 at our Skagway location. Must be a US citizen, at least 23 years of age, have a clean driving record, and available to work a minimum of 3 months. Apply online at www.cyclealaska.com/application.html or call 877/292-4154 for more information.
More Information: Web site: http://www.cyclealaska.com
Email: sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Phone: 907-766-2869
Company: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Category: Management/Professional
Job Title: Assistant Operations Manager
Application Deadline:
Job Description: The assistant operations manager is the shore agent and public liasion for the company. Duties include assisting with scheduling and managing employees, settling accounts, completing correspondence and guiding tours. Applicants should be familiar with marketing, sales, and other retail business related tasks. The position runs from April 20th until September 30th. Salary DOE. Apply online at www.cyclealaska.com/application.html or call 877/292-4154 for more information.
More Information: Web site: http://www.cyclealaska.com
Email: sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Phone: 907-766-2869
   Tongass National Forest
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Company: Alaska Sea Adventures
Category: Deckhand
Job Title: Mate/Deckhand / Alaska charter yacht
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Position Description: Mate for 60' SE Alaska charter yacht for 2010 season - April through September.

Duties: Management of vessels deck operations / assisting passengers on multi-day excursions. Qualifications: Company is looking for a hard working, well organized TEAM player with previous boat experience to manage the deck operations and guests activities on multi day charter yacht voyages.

The following are required; USCG license preferred. Work history on boats. Small boat(skiff)handing skills. Sport fishing experience. Good interpersonal skills. Good organizational skill.

The following attributes are preferred but not required; USCG license. Sea kayak experience. Alaska natural history knowledge.Current First Aid /CPR certification. Pay Rate: Monthly salary depending on experience + gratuities. How to Apply: Please send resume along with most recent 3 (three) employers contact information;

 email: employment@yachtalaska.com

fax: 907-772-3127

mail: Alaska Sea Adventures

       PO Box 542

      Petersburg, AK 99833-0542


More Information: Web site: http://www.yachtalaska.com/pages/aboutus/employment.html
Email: dennis@yachtalaska.com
Company: Alaska Sea Adventures
Category: Housekeeping and Food Service
Job Title: Charter Yacht Chef
Application Deadline:
Job Description: Position open for:
2009 - Oct. 25  through Nov. 21
2010 - April through September

Applicant is required to have formal culinary training and experience.  Excellent people skills, good references neat and well organized and a team player. Ideal applicant is one who enjoys Alaska outdoors, adventure and interacting with people.
Business consists of adventure yacht charter trips of 5 to 10 days along Alaska's Inside Passage. Duties include:
* Purchase vessels food & hospitality items. Prepare 3 meals, hor'dourves, and 1-2 desserts daily for up to 10 guests and 3 crew.
* Provide daily housekeeping duties and guest service as required.
* Conduct vessel turn-around preparation between trips.
* Assist crew with vessel docking lines.
* We encourage our chef interact with guests and participate in daily guest activities as much as possible.
This is a very demanding yet very rewarding position for the right type of person.
Preference given to applicants with the following qualifications:
* Experience with Alaska seafood
* Alaska work experience
* Previous employment on boats
* Current First Aid/CPR training.
Pre-employment drug testing and enrollment in our random drug/alcohol testing program required. Employment dates are April through September.
Please send resume via fax or email to:
FAX: 907-772-3127
EMAIL: employment@yachtalaska.com
CALL: 907-772-4700
More Information: Web site: http://www.yachtalaska.com/pages/aboutus/employment.html
   Wasilla
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Company: Alaska Outdoors Camping Adventures
Category: Driver/Guides
Job Title: Lead Guide
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Job Description: Lead Guide- Lead guide will be responsible for independently leading small groups on multi-day camping trips (7-17 days) throughout South Central Alaska. Guides will drive, prepare meals, lead hikes and canoe trips and will assist with client’s activity interests by making day trip arrangements with local tour operators.
More Information: Web site: www.travelalaskaoutdoors.com
Email: info@travelalaskaoutdoors.com
Phone: 907-357-4020
 
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