Jennie Thwing Flaming and Jay Flaming

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 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 25 years. Jennie and Jay met working...

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Jennie Thwing Flaming and Jay Flaming

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Society

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www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Making your own way in Seward and Anchorage with Salted Roots 03.02.2026

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 detai...

Exploring Girdwood with Cadence Maddox 27.01.2026

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 Ju...

The Uncrowded and Unique Alaska Adventure you've been looking for 23.01.2026

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...

Brown Bear Viewing in Juneau with Peter Nave 20.01.2026

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...

Should I book my Alaska cruise shore excursions through the cruise line? 13.01.2026

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 Alask...

Where should I book my tour to support small and local Alaska Tour Companies? Behind the Scenes with Kierre, Mandy and Jennie 06.01.2026

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 yo...

How Jennie can help you with your Alaska trip in 2026 and Beyond 31.12.2025

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 Jenn...

Discounts in Southcentral Alaska and Denali for Alaska Uncovered Listeners 30.12.2025

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 (Anchora...

Discounts in Southeast Alaska for Alaska Uncovered Listeners 29.12.2025

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% disc...

Discounts on Alaska Transportation for Alaska Uncovered Listeners 28.12.2025

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 To...

How to plan a trip on your own to Alaska in 2026 27.12.2025

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 w...

To Cruise or not to Cruise to Alaska in 2026 26.12.2025

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 TourSa...

How dark and cold is it right now really in Alaska? 23.12.2025

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 16.12.2025

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 pla...

90 Days of Alaska Native Foods in Sitka with Mary Goddard 09.12.2025

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....

Five generations of Commercial Fishing in Alaska and Fish Tips with Sena Wheeler (Alaska Stories Series) 02.12.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Sena Wheeler joins Jennie to talk about her 5th generation fishing family and her best tips for buying and preparing fish - even for picky eaters! Buy Sena's fish and get her cooking tips Book a planning session with Jennie Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club!  Get on my Alaska...

The Best Wildlife Viewing Opportunities in Alaska 25.11.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay share their favorite wildlife viewing tours as well as their favorite places and ways to see wildlife on your own and how to improve your chances of unforgettable wildlife experiences on your trip to Alaska. Jennie and Jay's Authentic Alaska Small group tour June 6-14...

Visiting Lake Clark and Katmai National Park from Lake Clark Resort with Salina Alsworth Peterson 18.11.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie talks with Salina Peterson, 4th generation resident of Port Alsworth from Lake Clark Resort, also known as the Farm Lodge to talk about visiting these two remote parks and what to expect while visiting Port Alsworth. Jennie and Jay's Authentic Alaska Small group tour June 6-1...

Come to Alaska with Jay and I in June! 14.11.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie invites you to join the small group tour she and Jay are guiding for our podcast community in June 2026! Authentic Alaska June 6-14, 2026 Support the show

Why some visitors are disappointed in Denali and how to make sure you aren't 11.11.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie talks about common reasons visitors are disappointed in Denali National Park and how to make sure you're not among them on your Alaska trip.  Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club!  Get on my Alaska Insider Newsletter email list Shop all Alaska Travel planners and premade i...

Finishing 3rd in the 2025 Iditarod with Paige Drobny (Alaska Stories Series) 04.11.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) 10 time Iditarod finisher and 2025 3rd place finisher Paige Drobny returns to the podcast to share about what it’s like to prepare for and complete the famous Iditarod sled dog race. Follow Paige in the 2026 Iditarod Squid Acres Kennel (Paige’s kennel) Susitna Adventure Lodge (Paige and...

Avoiding Crowds on your trip to Alaska 28.10.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay discuss their best advice for those who are planning a trip to Alaska and don't like crowds. Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club on Patreon!  Get on my Alaska Insider Newsletter email list All the Alaska Uncovered Podcast listener discounts Shop all Alaska Travel...

7 Epic Day trips from Anchorage 21.10.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie shares why staying in Anchorage and doing day trips hits all the Alaska boxes and is a budget friendly way to visit. Whether you're planning a trip to Anchorage or just have a day or two there, Jennie covers some great ways to spend a day based in the city. All the Alaska Unc...

Local year round Getaway in Talkeetna - Talkeetna Denali View Lodge and Cabins with Dawn Campbell 14.10.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Dawn Campbell returns to the podcast to share about her new venture as an innkeeper in Talkeetna at the fabulous just outside of town and the perfect place to getaway from it all. Talkeetna Denali View Lodge and Cabins And on Insta Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club!  Get on my Alas...

Winging it on a road trip to Alaska with three teenagers with Bethany Graham (Traveler Stories Series) 07.10.2025

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Long time listener Bethany Graham joins Jennie to share about her 9 week road trip to Alaska with her husband, three teenagers and minimal planning. Join the Alaska Uncovered Planning Club on Patreon Snug Harbor Outpost Get on Jennie's Alaska Insider Newsletter email list Shop Jenni...

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