Alyeska Creek Bed and Breakfast
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Up Up and Away!
... views of mountains, hanging glaciers, streams, spruce, and an array of wildlife. Enjoy a relaxed midday picnic or beautiful evening sunset on Mt. Alyeska's observation deck, 2,300 feet above sea level. Telescopes on the Glacier Terminal viewing deck intensify what Conde Nast Traveler Magazine rated the best view of any U.S. ski resort. Enjoy hiking, exploring, berry picking, and paragliding, and even hike on the ...
Close Encounters
... back to the B&B to shower and put on our traveling clothes. We hit the road to Anchorage around 11AM and decided to stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center which was on the way. They have porcupines, moose, elk, caribou, bears, bald eagles, musk ox, owls and wood bison, and they are all behind FENCES, thank goodness! Enough excitement for one day.
[Remainder of the day and trip in a separate ...
Mush !
... on the back runners, and then the whip sled also needs to be driven standing as well. And off we went, being pulled across a glacier by fourteen Huskies in full cry, at first with me driving the whip sled (tricky at first but the knack comes quickly), and then we rotated and took turns on the front sled, either standing or sitting. And what a total blast ! I felt like a big 8-year old out playing in the snow, and the satisfaction from being ...
A dog from Girdwood and other animals.
... us (that's 9:30 at night).Dinner was, well, expensive. We expected expensive, but I could not say that it was worth the money. Debbie and I, who had the less expensive dinners, had the better meals. John had the chef's tasting, and while it was five courses, they were tiny tiny tiny. Lamb was the entree portion, but there were two tiny (did I say tiny?) chops. I shared my steak with him since I felt bad that he had so little lamb. Gary ordered a steak that was supposed to be some ...
Gorgeous Day in Alaska
... a camera in there hand, so I figured I should be gazing out at the great unknown along with them.
When I pulled in I saw the state had erected a full set of visitor propaganda regarding the fact that twice a day you could see "The Bore Tides" from these locations . . so I asked the nearest person with a camera if that is what everybody seemed to be waiting for . .
Due to my family going to Whittier ...
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