Alaska, land of myth and mystery. It's Shangri–la, Xanadu and Tír na nÓg. It's Through the Looking Glass ... Where The Crawdads Sing, The Fortress of Solitude, and Beyond The Wall. Before the cruise ships found it, getting to Alaska was a heroes journey of purpose and destiny – a trek that required talent, experience and superior genes. Getting there and back is like dancing on stairs. Romanticize Alaska and she will break your heart. Idealize her and she will out you as a fool. The post Airstreaming to Alaska – Chapter 13: Tok to Valdez appeared first on Living In Beauty.