Destination Alaska

Are you dreaming of visiting Alaska in the winter? This episode's for you! In this brief update podcast, I share: Updates about this podcast How my March 2026 tour went Changes I've planned for March 2027 All the details if you want to join me! If you're interested or in, check out more tour details: valerievalise.com/march-magic  

Planning to visit Sitka, Alaska, in 2026? Whether you're planning to spend time there on an Alaska cruise or are planning an independent trip to do it on your own, there are some exciting and important updates to know this year. Join me as I sit down (virtually) with Sherry, who used to work at Visit Sitka, to discuss what visitors need to know and updates for visitors this coming year. 🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Whittier: Visit Sitka (official site) Visit Sitka on Facebook @VisitSitka on Instagram 📚 Plus, here are some of my own resources to help you plan your trip: The Best Things to Do in Sitka Where to Eat in Sitka Where to Stay in Sitka 🤑 Save on your Alaska trip by visiting my Community Discounts page 🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group and follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration

Planning to visit Denali National Park in 2026? This is my favorite national park, and there are some exciting and important updates to know this year. Join me as I sit down (virtually) with Amber, Public Affairs Officer in Denali, to discuss what visitors need to know and updates for visitors this coming year. 🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Denali: Denali NPS (official site) Denali on Facebook @DenaliNPS on Instagram Email contact: [email protected] 📚 Plus, here are some of my own resources to help you plan your trip: The Best Things to Do in Denali Denali National Park Itinerary Denali Bus Tours, Explained Where to Eat in Denali Where to Stay in Denali 🤑 Save on your Alaska trip by visiting my Community Discounts page 🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group and follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration

Planning to visit Homer, Alaska, in 2026? This is one of many Alaskans' favorite places to visit in-state, and you're about to see why! Join me as I sit down (virtually) with Silas, Marketing Director at Visit Homer, to discuss what visitors need to know and updates for visitors this coming year. 🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Whittier: Visit Homer (official site) Visit Homer on Facebook @VisitHomer on Instagram 📚 Plus, here are some of my own resources to help you plan your trip: The Best Things to Do in Homer Where to Eat in Homer Where to Stay in Homer 🤑 Save on your Alaska trip by visiting my Community Discounts page 🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group and follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration

Planning to visit Wrangell, Alaska, in 2026? Not to be confused with Wrangell-St. Elias in Southcentral Alaska, this Southeast Alaskan community has the best of the region in one small, almost entirely crowd-free place. Join me as I sit down (virtually) with JR, Marketing & Community Development Coordinator with Travel Wrangell, and Jillian, local radio host and community member, to discuss what visitors need to know and updates for visitors this coming year. 🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Wrangell: Travel Wrangell (official site) Travel Wrangell on Facebook @TravelWrangell on Instagram 📚 Plus here are some of my own resources to help you plan your trip: The Best Things to Do in Wrangell Where to Eat in Wrangell Where to Stay in Wrangell 🤑 Save on your Alaska trip by visiting my Community Discounts page 🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group and follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration