Alaska

The Family Vacationer

**Episode 141: Exploring Alaska with Stacey Cabell Welcome to *The Family Vacationer* podcast! In this episode, we delve into the remarkable state of Alaska. Our guest, Stacey Cabell, owner of StarStuff Travel, shares her recent journey to Alaska, uncovering the captivating experiences and hidden gems that make it a must-visit destination for families. From wildlife encounters to local cuisine, we guide you through Alaska's wonders. **Episode Introduction:** - Host: Welcome back to the show, Stacey! Share your itinerary, focusing on Anchorage and Fairbanks. **Perceptions of Alaska:** - Host: Discuss how your perception of Alaska changed over three visits. **Transportation in Alaska:** - Host: Highlight the significance of the Alaskan railroad for your trip. **Practical Tips for Traveling in Alaska:** - Host: Stacey's tips for packing and the best times to visit Alaska. **Wildlife Encounters:** - Host: Stacey's memorable wildlife encounters, including caribou, moose, and more. **Alaskan Cuisine:** - Host: Explore unique regional dishes, like Reindeer hot dogs and Huckleberry ice cream. **Outdoor Activities in Alaska:** - Host: Family-friendly adventures, like the 26 Glacier Cruise and wildlife hikes. **Cultural and Historical Sites:** - Host: Stacey's visits to cultural and historical sites in Alaska. **Hidden Gems and Unexpected Highlights:** - Host: Discover unexpected highlights, like a food tasting walking tour in Anchorage. *Conclusion:* Explore the wonders of Alaska, where nature thrives, wildlife roams, and adventure beckons. Stacey Cabell's insights offer a glimpse into this captivating destination. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie, Alaska has something extraordinary to offer for your next family adventure.