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USAK222

Sitka ALASKA, USA

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Member since

2002


Open for exchange
Exchange dates Duration
June 01, 2024 - August 01, 2024 3 weeks

Our home is open for a non simultaneous Exchange June 1st to August 1st 2024. This can be the best time to visit Alaska with long days and generally better weather. We prefer to travel in Europe off season spring and autumn. We are flexible as to length of stay.

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Home in Sitka ALASKA, USA

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Sitka is an ideal place from which to explore true wilderness and nattural beauty of Alaska. Sitka has many hiking trails and opportunities for boating and kayaking. it is a great destination for adults and  families alike. Sitka also has excellent museums and a variety of cultural activities celebrating Native Alaskan heritage and Russian American history.
For more about Sitka see:   www.sitka.org
Another website is from Sitka Trail Works for those who like hikes:

Our home is a comfortable four bedroom two bathroom house approximately 1 mi from the downtown area and within 200 m of the cross trail which connects several of excellent hikes. The house has all standard amenities as well as a back deck with a barbecue and a sauna in the yard.
www.sitkatrailworks.org
We offer exchange of our car, use of camping equipment and bikes for you to use.
From Sitka it is easy to explore other places in Southeast Alaska by ferry or , if you prefer, venture out to wilderness areas just a short distance from Sitka.
In the summer time there is frequent ferry service from Sitka to Juneau our capital city and regular service to Glacier Bay National Park in Gustavus.  
You can travel to Sitka on Alaska Airlines with flights from Seattle or Anchorage or take the ferry from Washington to Sitka via the inside passage of Alaska.

 
 

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Our Family

  • 2 Adults
  • 2 Children
  • 14 Exchanges made

Occupation

  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • University Program Manager

Our Home

  • House Type: House
  • Floor: 2
  • Environment: In a small town
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Sleeping Capacity: 6

References

In my house

  • Pets - Not allowed
  • Small children - Allowed

Exchange Types

  • Long-term exchange wanted
  • Non-simultaneous exchange
  • Home exchange

Indoor

  • Free internet access
  • Computer available
  • Central heating
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes dryer
  • Television
  • Piano

Outdoor

  • Terrace or deck
  • Balcony
  • Park / playground
  • BBQ
  • Sauna private
  • Bicycles: 3

Facilities

  • Non-smoking house
  • Use/Exchange of car
  • Seclusion/Privacy

Our Destination Wish List

  • Open to any destination
  • Finland
  • London, UK
  • Prague, Czechia
  • Switzerland
  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
  • Australia
  • Spain
  • Austria
  • Slovenia
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Norway
  • Helsinki, Finland
  • Ireland
  • Poland
  • Scotland, UK

Spoken Languages

  • English

Occupation

  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • University Program Manager

Children

  • Girl - Age: 25
  • Boy - Age: 29

Pets

  • We do not have pets.

References

This member has completed 14 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners: