Alaska Uncovered Podcast

Alaska Uncovered Podcast

By Jennie Thwing Flaming and Jay FlamingSociety & CulturePlaces & Travel
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Alaska Uncovered Podcast episodes

  • Kayaking and more in Seward from a local’s perspective with Sunny Cove Kayaking

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    Stephanie Millane, long time year round Seward resident and owner of Sunny Cove Kayaking, joins Jennie to share about all the fun things to do in Seward on the water and on land.

    Book Sunny Cove Kayaking trips here (this link gives you a 5% discount just for Alaska Uncovered Listeners)


    Unalaska Visitor's Bureau - Our February sponsor! Learn more about them in Episode 38 (December 2023)


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    42 min
  • Off the beaten path in Juneau with Above and Beyond Alaska

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    Jennie and Jay are joined by Becky Janes and Liz Barlow from Above and Beyond Alaska to talk about ways to get away from it all in Juneau as well as some of their favorite hikes and restaurants in Juneau.

    Above and Beyond Alaska


    Kayak rental in Juneau


    Whale SENSE


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    52 min
  • A 16 year old’s birthday dream - the Lahtinen Family’s trip to Alaska (Traveler stories series)

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    Heather, one of Jennie’s 2024 clients, joins Jennie to share about their family adventure in Alaska to celebrate her son’s 16th birthday. We talk about how they decided where to go, how much they spent and all about Evan’s backcountry adventure!

    Unalaska Visitor's Bureau - Our February sponsor! Learn more about them in Episode 38 (December 2023)

    Go Hike Alaska (Matt’s company that Evan went with)

    K2 Aviation (flightseeing Denali - use code: alaskauncovered for a 10% discount!)

    Alaska TourSaver

    Mike’s cabin in Talkeetna

    Denali bus tour

    Heather’s podcast

    What to pack for Alaska in summer

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    1 hr 11 min
  • The Best Glacier Experiences in Alaska (Teaser January Patreon Episode)

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    Jennie and Jay answer a listener question and then discuss the best glacier experiences you can have in Alaska at every price point.

    Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode 


    Get 10% off a Rust’s flightseeing tour with code: alaskauncovered


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    Music credits:  Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC.


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    11 min
  • Things to do in Talkeetna with Sarah Loreth

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    Year round Talkeetna resident Sarah Loreth joins Jennie to share her favorite things to do in Talkeetna year round.

    Get a 10% discount at K2 Aviation (Denali Flightseeing) and Rust’s Flying Service (Lake Clark, Katmai and beyond from Anchorage) with code: alaskauncovered


    Get on Jennie’s email list

    Jennie’s Alaska Itinerary quiz (also gets you on my email list)


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    Support the pod by booking travel through Expedia here


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    Jennie's guide to Talkeetna


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    30 min
  • Sustainable Tourism: Building Community in Juneau with Elizabeth Arnett

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    How does a town of 30,000 people accommodate 1.6 million cruise ship visitors each summer? Elizabeth Arnett, Administrator of Tourism Best Management Practices in Juneau, sits down with Jennie and Jay to talk about Juneau’s journey to keep Juneau an amazing place to live while welcoming the world.

    Get on Jennie’s email list

    Jennie’s Alaska Itinerary quiz (also gets you on my email list)


    Tourism Management Best Practices


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    Support the podcast by booking with Expedia here


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    56 min
  • Planning your 2025 trip to Alaska (Episode 100!)

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    In this special 100th episode of the podcast, Jennie and Jay reflect on their favorite moments of the first 100 episodes and Jennie gives her best pro tips for your 2025 Alaska trip.

    This episode is sponsored by Visit Haines. Thank you, Visit Haines!

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    Jennie's Alaska resource and discount page

    Jennie's recommended travel insurance, InsureMyTrip (affiliate link)

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    30 min
  • Diving into Alaska Native Culture with Alaska Mary (Alaska Stories Series)

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    Mary Goddard (Tlingit), also known as Alaska Mary, joins Jennie to share about some of the ways visitors can engage with Alaska Native culture during their trip to Alaska. Mary’s warm spirit of hospitality and connection to the land, food, art and people are the foundation of her own art and life in Alaska.

    Alaska Mary (Mary’s amazing jewelry)

    Forest Fresh (Mary’s incredible recipes and Tlingit food blog)

    Midnight Run LLC (Mary’s video production company)


    Travel Alaska’s Alaska Native Culture Guide (Mary is one of the contributors)

    Mary's family's glamping Airbnb in Sitka

    Mary's Turo vehicle in Sitka

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    49 min
  • What we wish you knew before you visit Alaska for the first time (Teaser December Patreon Episode)

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    Jennie and Jay answer a listener question and then share what they wish visitors knew before visiting Alaska for the first time.

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    Music credits:  Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC.


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    8 min
  • Should I visit Denali National Park while the park road is closed?

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    Jennie shares her answer to the most commonly asked question from her clients this fall - should I visit Denali before the park road is fully reopened at Mile 43?

    Book here for 10% any K2 Aviation Denali flightseeing tour (use code alaskauncovered)


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    21 min

About Alaska Uncovered Podcast

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Welcome to the Alaska Uncovered Podcast with your host, Jennie Thwing Flaming. Jennie brings you accurate, helpful and entertaining information about Alaska Travel and Life in Alaska. Guests…

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