Alaska Uncovered Podcast

Podcast von Jennie Thwing Flaming and Jay Flaming

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 include Alaska travel experts and Alaska business owners, guides and interesting Alaskans. Jennie is a born and raised Seattleite, a former Alaskan and spends several weeks in Alaska each year. She’s an experienced guide and the Founder of the Alaska and Washington travel website, Top Left Adventures. Jennie is joined by occasional co-host, Jay Flaming, her husband for more than 20 years. Jennie and Jay met working in tourism in Skagway, Alaska and also lived in Juneau and Fairbanks together. Jay lived in Fairbanks for 8 years before meeting Jennie in Skagway and grew up in Yellowstone National Park.

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Best Alaska Roadside Kitsch (Teaser May Patreon Subscriber Episode)

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2127120/open_sms] Jennie and Jay discuss a listener question about the weather then discuss their favorite Alaska Roadside Kitsch. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered] Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/] (and 2025 Alaska stickers!) Follow Jennie on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/top_left_adventures] Music credits: Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered]

 Gestern -  6 min

Local Experience between Anchorage and Whittier or Seward with Mandy Garcia from Salmonberry Tours

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2127120/open_sms] Mandy from Salmonberry Tours joins Jennie to talk about the logistics of getting from Whittier or Seward to the Anchorage airport before or after a cruise and how to have an intimate local experience along the way. Salmonberry Tours [https://www.salmonberrytours.com/] Alaska 2025 Stickers [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/products/alaska-2025-sticker] Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/] Follow Jennie on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinaryadventurespnw/] Support Alaska Uncovered on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered] Music credits: Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered]

 20. Mai 2025 -  48 min

Golden Circle Road trip loop from Whitehorse to Skagway, Haines and Kluane National Park with Rebecca Hylton and Viktoria Mühlbauer

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2127120/open_sms] Rebecca and Viktoria join Jennie to share about one of the least known and most incredible road trips in the North - the Golden Circle loop between the Yukon and Alaska including logistics, where to stop and where to eat. More about Haines [https://www.visithaines.com/] More about Whitehorse [https://www.travelyukon.com/en/discover-yukon/regions-communities/whitehorse] Alaska 2025 Stickers [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/products/alaska-2025-sticker] Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/] Follow Jennie on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinaryadventurespnw/] Support Alaska Uncovered on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered] Music credits: Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered]

 13. Mai 2025 -  1 h 1 min

From Brazil to Talkeetna chasing the Aurora with Dora Redman (Alaska Stories Series)

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2127120/open_sms] Northern Lights photographer Dora Redman, also known as Aurora Dora, joins Jennie to share her story of moving from Brazil to Talkeetna as a young woman, adjusting to remote cold wilderness from the urban tropics and becoming a professional photographer. Aurora Dora’s Gallery [https://auroradora.com/] Alaska 2025 Stickers [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/products/alaska-2025-sticker] Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/] Follow Jennie on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinaryadventurespnw/] Support Alaska Uncovered on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered] Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered]

 06. Mai 2025 -  59 min

Why Can’t You Drive to Alaska’s State Capital - Juneau? (Teaser April Patreon Subscriber Episode)

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2127120/open_sms] Jennie and Jay discuss a listener question and then discuss how Juneau became Alaska’s State Capital and why you can’t drive there. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered] Driving from Fairbanks to Dawson City on Top of the World Highway [https://www.ordinary-adventures.com/2024/03/fairbanks-to-dawson-city-road-trip-guide-top-of-the-world-highway/] Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries [https://shop.ordinary-adventures.com/] (and 2025 Alaska stickers!) Follow Jennie on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/top_left_adventures] Music credits: Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/alaskauncovered]