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Often when an Alaskan talks about going out to the bush, they mean anywhere off the grid, which is most of Alaska. However, there's another area that Alaskans call the Bush, which refers to those wild and lonely expanses of territory beyond cities, towns, highways, and railroad corridors, stretching from the Kodiak Archipelago, Alaska Peninsula, and Aleutian Islands in the south through the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta and Seward Peninsula and into the northern High Arctic. It's just a matter of understanding context.
Kodiak, Nome, and the Bush Hotels
Lodging choices in the Bush are also limited. Some communities have a single hotel; the smallest have none. Others have a mix of hotels and bed-and-breakfasts...read more
Kodiak, Nome, and the Bush Restaurants
The dining options are few when traveling around Alaska's Bush; smaller communities may have one or two eateries, if any at all. On the bright side, you...read more
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Things To Do in Kodiak, Nome, and the Bush
Philosophically speaking, the Bush is more of a lifestyle...read more
Travel Deals in Kodiak, Nome, and the Bush
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Kodiak, Nome, and the Bush Experiences
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Spend time in the company of bears: The Alaska Peninsula has the world's largest concentrations of brown bears, which congregate near salmon runs... Read more
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Although many people think visiting Alaska in winter is insane, there are plenty of good reasons for doing so. It takes a bit of an adventurous... Read more
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Once you've racked up miles on miles, how do you want to spend them?... Read more
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Skip the beach this summer and head to the hottest destinations around.... Read more
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It is one of the best places to see grizzly bears fishing for salmon, and one of the easiest to get to. Read more
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Traveling late August to Anchorage and from there by car to Denali. Read more
