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Alaska Uncovered Podcast

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Rating
★★★★★
4.8
from
44 reviews
This podcast has
167 episodes
Language
English
Date created
2023/03/01
Latest episode
2026/02/03
Average duration
28 min.
Release period
4 days

Description

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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Making your own way in Seward and Anchorage with Salted Roots
2026/02/03
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) KellyAnn and Matt from Salted Roots come on the podcast to share their story of building unique accommodations in Alaska in Seward and Anchorage and their local insight into both places. Salted Roots (use code PODCAST to save 10%) Come to Alaska with Jennie and Jay in June (all the details here) Join the Alaska Planning Club on Patreon and ask me anything! Book an Alaska planning session with Jennie Sign up for Jennie's free weekly email newsletter - Alaska Insider Have Jennie plan your trip for you Jennie's digital workshops and planners (save 10% with code: podcast) Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show
Exploring Girdwood with Cadence Maddox
2026/01/27
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Cadence Maddox from Girdwood joins Jennie to talk about her favorite things to do in Girdwood as well as about getting up in helicopters for an unforgettable adventure in Alaska. Save 10% on your helicopter tour with Alpine Air with code PODCAST10 Come to Alaska with Jennie and Jay in June (all the details here) Join the Alaska Planning Club on Patreon and ask me anything! Book an Alaska planning session with Jennie Sign up for Jennie's free weekly email newsletter - Alaska Insider Have Jennie plan your trip for you Jennie's digital workshops and planners (save 10% with code: podcast) Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show
The Uncrowded and Unique Alaska Adventure you've been looking for
2026/01/23
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) In this special bonus episode, Jennie shares all the details about the trip and the itinerary Jennie and Jay are leading June 6-14, 2026. This completely unique itinerary is designed by Jennie and will be guided by Jennie and Jay. Registration is open until Feb 12 or until the remaining two rooms are filled. All the details about Jennie and Jay's June trip Registration form Support the show
Brown Bear Viewing in Juneau with Peter Nave
2026/01/20
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie sits down with Peter Nave, a born and raised Juneau resident and owner of Wild Coast Excursions in Juneau to talk about the brown bear viewing excursions.  Wild Coast Excursions - bear viewing in Juneau Come to Alaska with Jennie and Jay in June (all the details here) Sign up for Jennie's free weekly email newsletter - Alaska Insider Join the Alaska Planning Club on Patreon and ask me anything! Book an Alaska planning session with Jennie Have Jennie plan your trip for you Jennie's digital workshops and planners (save 10% with code: podcast) Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show
Should I book my Alaska cruise shore excursions through the cruise line?
2026/01/13
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie discusses different ways of booking shore excursions in Alaska cruise ports and the benefits and downsides of each. Book an Alaska planning session with Jennie Jennie's discount coupon page Sign up for Jennie's free weekly email newsletter - Alaska Insider Join the Alaska Planning Club on Patreon and ask me anything! Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show
Where should I book my tour to support small and local Alaska Tour Companies? Behind the Scenes with Kierre, Mandy and Jennie
2026/01/06
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie is joined by small Alaska business owners Kierre Childers and Mandy Garcia to spill the tea about how things work behind the scenes at a small locally owned tour company and how it works when you book through an online travel agency (TripAdvisor or Expedia, for example).  Thank you to this week's sponsor, Avens Alaska! Salmonberry Tours (Mandy's company) Revel Treks and Tours (Kierre's company) Support the show
How Jennie can help you with your Alaska trip in 2026 and Beyond
2025/12/31
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Authentic Alaska - Jennie and Jay's small group tour in June 2026 Sign up for Jennie's free weekly email newsletter - Alaska Insider Join the Alaska Planning Club on Patreon and ask me anything! Book an Alaska planning session with Jennie Have Jennie plan your trip for you Jennie's digital workshops and planners (save 10% with code: podcast) Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show
Discounts in Southcentral Alaska and Denali for Alaska Uncovered Listeners
2025/12/30
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie talks about the last round of discounts for podcast listeners for 2026 Alaska travel. All the podcast discount codes Salted Roots Basecamp (Anchorage) save 10% with code PODCAST Alaskan Sights and Bites (Anchorage) save 10% with code AKUNCOVERED Rust's Flying Service (Anchorage) save 10% with code alaskauncovered Greatland Adventures (Anchorage and Fairbanks) save 10% with code alaskauncovered10 Sunny Cove Kayaking (Seward) save 5% no code needed with this link Alpine Air (Girdwood and Valdez) save 10% with code PODCAST10 Explore Kenai (fishing Soldotna area) Call Dallas at 907.690.6477 and use code KenaiAKP Stan Stephens Glacier and Wildlife Cruises (Valdez) save 10% with code akuncovered Kennicott Wilderness Guides (McCarthy) save 5% with code Uncovered BlueWater BaseCamp (Eklutna) save 5% no code needed with this link Revel Treks and Tours (Palmer) save 10% with code PALMERUNCOVERED K2 Aviation (Talkeetna) save 10% with code alaskauncovered Northern Epics (Denali Hiking) save 10% with code TOPLEFT Support the show
Discounts in Southeast Alaska for Alaska Uncovered Listeners
2025/12/29
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie runs through the discounts for Southeast Alaska. All the podcast discount codes Glacier Bay Lodge Code: ALASKAPOD (10% discount) Glacier Bay Day Boat Tour Code: 3K5MM (10% discount) Breathe Alaska Code: podcast (10% discount) Above and Beyond Alaska Code: juneauuncovered (10% discount) Juneau Lighthouse Tours (whale watching) Code: alaskauncovered (10% discount) Support the show
Discounts on Alaska Transportation for Alaska Uncovered Listeners
2025/12/28
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie runs through the discounts and a couple of favorites to take advantage of planning your 2026 trip (part 1 of 3). All the podcast discount codes Park Connection Motorcoach - code: alaskauncovered (5% discount) GoNorth Car and RV Rental - code: GONOA (mileage package) Salmonberry Tours InsureMyTrip (Jennie's affiliate link) Support the show
How to plan a trip on your own to Alaska in 2026
2025/12/27
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie talks about the most important things to consider for your 2026 Alaska trip that you're planning on your own. This episode is sponsored by the Alaska TourSaver! One lucky listener who leaves a review for the podcast on any platform by midnight Pacific time on December 31st will be entered to win a 2026 TourSaver! EMAIL A SCREENSHOT OF YOUR REVIEW to [email protected] Save 20% on my Alaska Adventure Planner until Monday night December 29th at 11:59pm with code PLANNER20 Save 20% on my Book your own cruise without a travel advisor workshop until Saturday night December 27th at 11:59pm with code: SELF20 Support the show
To Cruise or not to Cruise to Alaska in 2026
2025/12/26
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie discusses the decision about whether to cruise to Alaska or travel on your own. This episode is sponsored by the Alaska TourSaver! One lucky listener who leaves a review for the podcast on any platform by midnight Pacific time on December 31st will be entered to win a 2026 TourSaver! EMAIL A SCREENSHOT OF YOUR REVIEW to [email protected] Save 20% on my Book your own cruise without a travel advisor workshop until Saturday night December 27th at 11:59pm with code: SELF20 Support the show
How dark and cold is it right now really in Alaska?
2025/12/23
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay talk about winter in Alaska, the current weather and how cold and dark is it really compared to winters elsewhere? Support the show
Alaska in Pop Music with Peter Moore
2025/12/16
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Cartoonist Peter Moore returns to the podcast and this time we're talking about Alaska in Pop music. Peter's hilarious substack (cruise ship edition) Peter's substack fat bears edition MusicAK.org - music and festival guide for Alaska AKPlaylistProject.com - Listen and play Alaska music Come to Alaska with Jennie and Jay in June! Book a planning session with Jennie Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club!  Get on my Alaska Insider Newsletter email list Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries  Book a planning session with Jennie Have Jennie plan your trip for you Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show
90 Days of Alaska Native Foods in Sitka with Mary Goddard
2025/12/09
Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Mary Goddard (Alaska Mary) from Sitka returns to the pod to share her experience eating a fully Alaska Native diet for 90 days in the summer of 2025. What did she eat? What did she love? What was hard? We also talk about some incredible foods that you can try on your trip to Alaska too. Support Mary's documentary about 90 Day Native Come to Alaska with Jennie and Jay in June! Book a planning session with Jennie Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club!  Get on my Alaska Insider Newsletter email list Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries  Book a planning session with Jennie Have Jennie plan your trip for you Follow Jennie on Instagram Support the show

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4.8 out of 5
44 reviews
★★★★★
Billtoast23 2025/12/31
The Best Alaska Traveler Podcast
Love Jennie’s show. I’ve been tuning in every week for the past year or so to plan our 2026 trip. She’s been extraordinarily helpful with tips and dis...
★★★★★
Shelly the Spontaneous Planner 2025/12/30
A Must for Alaska Travel Planning
Jennie does a wonderful job of not only being incredibly informative, but in providing balanced, complete information to help her listeners make the d...
★★★★★
ksmetamaid 2025/12/30
Clear information
I have yet to “test” the information provided in this show; my trip is coming up this spring. But I have been very impressed with the wealth of infor...
★★★★★
Birdwatching295’fbw 2025/12/29
Alaskan Approved
I have lived in Alaska for over 20 and I listen to Jennie (and Jay) every week. I love to hear about places I have never been, learn from residents an...
★★★★★
myrtleturtle06 2025/10/09
Great Alaska advice
I went to Alaska for 2 weeks for my honeymoon in August and binged this podcast in the lead up to the trip. Jennie has great advice and recommendation...
★★★★★
CbusOhio$7 2025/10/06
Content that is informative, applicable, and a fun listen!
This is the best Alaska trip planning podcast available! The information is relevant and useful. I particularly love the Alaska traveler series and ...
★★★★★
7511jarmen 2025/08/12
I Love This Podcast!
The Alaska Uncovered podcast is everything it claims to be: informative, honest and fun. Jennie and Jay are a great team and each has their own Alaska...
★★★★★
ShannLea44 2025/06/01
Thank you
Thanks for all the great interviews and helpful tips!
★☆☆☆☆
wgendreau 2025/07/20
Valley girls avoiding the great outdoors
I expected this to help me plan a trip to Denali. The best hikes, ranger talks, guided walks…. Things like that. Unfortunately, I learned nothing… the...
★★★★★
Hbixby 2024/03/29
Helps you make the dream real!
This podcast covers so many topics with experts that bring great info! The host does a great job being informative but fun and you can tell she loves ...
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