Archive for May 2nd, 2009

Y’know, the best things in life are free. That’s why we’re teaming up with our friends at Alaska HDTV to offer a free Alaska getaway for two, complete with air fare on Alaska Airlines, train rides, lodge accommodations with Princess Lodges and some great tours!  It’s our way to kick-start your Alaska vacation. Check out the video:

Here’s what’s included in this free trip: (more…)

Can we talk? I guess the truth is that I will blather on regardless. HAHA. I’m pretty excited–especially on a sunny day in May–that Alaska Airlines is having a sale.

It’s really a double-header for those of us in Alaska. First on deck is a summertime fare sale for travel through July 9. That’s better than last month’s sale that just went through June 17. Plus, there are several destinations available all at once. Let’s take a look at some of the sale prices:

Anchorage-Seattle $437rt (all fares include taxes and fees) (more…)

Check out this pair of videos on Katmai National Park. We stayed at Brooks Lodge. We saw bears, fish and incredible country!

Big shout-out to my friends at AlaskaHDTV.com who put these shows together. (more…)

I confess: I’m Wild About Anchorage. And yes, it’s true: we have a Big Wild Life. Check out the Beard and Mustache Championships on Sat., May 23. Here’s a picture of one of the contestants from the last meet-up in Brighton, England. This unique, offbeat public event is open to everyone with a beard or mustache with proceeds benefiting local charities. Register as a competitor or purchase your spectator tickets today!

If you haven’t seen Anchorage’s new (more…)

Yep. Fly Era to Aniak, beginning June 1. Fly there on Era’s Beechcraft 1900-D aircraft. Just $319 roundtrip.  Add Aniak to the list of cities served by Era, including Barrow, Bethel, Fairbanks, Kodiak, Cordova, Kenai, Homer and Valdez.

More importantly, watch for special fares to Aniak in the weekly “FlyAway” newsletter. Sign up here.

Check out these great fares now offered by Era Aviation for travel between now and July 9, 2009! (more…)