Capture the essence of Alaska, from cruising through spectacular fjords to soaking up the heritage. This Eyewitness Travel Guide has all the information you need for an unforgettable trip. Explore downtown Anchorage and experience the Gold Rush spirit of Kennicott with unique 3D models and birds-eye-view maps. Photographs, illustrations, cutaways and floorplans of all the major sites ensure you don't miss a thing. Clue up on the basics, from the most comfortable places to stay to the best bars and restaurants. Discover where the locals go, enjoy relaxing entertainment and retail therapy, exciting sports, scenic walks or drives, thematic tours and colourful festivals. 'No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one." Independent Winner of the Guardian & Observer Best Guide Books' and Wanderlust Magazine Silver Award for 'Top Guidebook'. Please note- This is the most current edition of Eyewitness Alaska. Some stores are incorrectly quoting this as Edition 2, Published March 2007. In fact this date is referring to the first shipment into Australia, and 2nd print run, rather than a 2nd edition.