Following in the footsteps of Jack London, this travelogue explores the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska through the lens of the author's legendary adventures. From the Inside Passage to glacier calving at Kenai Fjords National Park, the raw beauty and rugged spirit that inspired London's most enduring works comes vividly to life.
The journey traces the route of the Klondike Gold Rush — north through Skagway and up the historic Trail of '98 — the same trail London himself traveled in 1897. His experiences in the Yukon gave him the material for The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and dozens of short stories about survival, loyalty, and the untamed wilderness.
This is a travelogue for those who have ever felt the pull of wild places. Alaska's scale and grandeur are unlike anything in the lower 48, and pairing that landscape with London's fierce, elemental prose makes for an unforgettable literary and visual journey.
Every Travelogue Includes
- ◆Audio-visual presentation
- ◆Literary and historical immersion into the region
- ◆Handouts and reference materials
- ◆Accommodation recommendations
- ◆Recipes from the area
- ◆Featured hotel and inn highlights
- ◆Discussion of the featured literature or novel
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