Best known for its big bears, the island of Kodiak is the destination of choice for those with serious fishing and really wild wildlife spotting on the agenda.

There's something very special about Alaska - not only does everything seem bigger and wilder it's also a place where the scenery is agreeably dramatic, though be forewarned - there are some places you won't be able to go even with 4WD.

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