Best season to travel to Alaska

Cured Salmon Strips

Smoked and dried​ salmon strips prepared according to old Alaskan recipes are the best snack here!

Best time: May–August

Cured Salmon Strips
Cured Salmon Strips

Locals joke that the tastiest candy in Alaska is cured salmon strips. However, it is not only tasty, but nutritious too. That's why salmon strips are very popular among hikers. They don't spoil for a long time, so can be enjoyed as a snack almost anytime. You can find such a treat in local shops during summertime, from May till August.

Last updated: by Eleonora Provozin