We showed up at the Anchorage airport for Era Aviation‘s quick flight to Kenai the other day. Here’s a photo as we were approaching the Kenai Airport. Quick–as …
Knik River Lodge: end-of-the-road, Alaska-style
Just got back from a fact-finding mission at an Alaska wilderness lodge with a twist: you can drive to this one. The Knik River Lodge is just an hour’s …
Kennicott–in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
There are a couple of routes to Kennicott from Anchorage–I’ve taken them both. Typically, we drive northeast from Anchorage up the Glenn Highway to Glennallen, then take a right-hand turn …
Love my coffee break at the Whale’s Tail in the Hotel Captain Cook
Love my coffee break. It’s a little chilly outside (+24F), so I trudged through the new snow for an Americano at my new club: The Whale’s Tail in the Hotel …
Whale’s Tail–my downtown club in Anchorage!
The Whale’s Tail in the Hotel Captain Cook is my new downtown club! The lovely staff make a mean espresso–and there are all sorts of munchies within arm’s reach: cookies, bagels, brownies–full metal jacket. …