Valdez sensed that L.A., a city with no shortage of life-altering indigenous tacos, was ready for the concept.
It is only ten miles from Valdez; but those ten miles are equal to fifty in taxing the endurance.
In a few earnest words, soon after leaving Valdez, I had acquainted the captain with my desire.
The trip over "the trail" from Valdez to the Tanana country is one of the most fascinating in Alaska.
Thomas Bangs, an Englishman, pretended to have discovered and translated the journal kept by Valdez.
He remembers, too, of Valdez being noted as a skilled rastrero, or guide—his reputed profession.
