Archive for October, 2008

What should I expect when visiting Anchorage Alaska?

Sunday, October 26th, 2008
Anchorage
asked:


I’m going to go for two weeks in December/January. I just wanted to know things like about the weather…should I bring any summer type clothes? And what kind of stuff is there to do? Any information would be helpful.

POPPLETON

Which presidential candidates did the Anchorage Daily News endorse in previous elections?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008
Anchorage
TomW asked:


I’ve tried a Google Search. If you find this with a Google search, could you return the page or query. Thanks
After Googling some more, I found an article confirming puter_patty’s answer:
http://www.examiner.com/r-3177056~Anchorage_Daily_News_Endorses_Obama__That_s_Unexpected_.html

BONSALL

how long do you think it would take to drive from anchorage alaska to san diego,california?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008
Anchorage
Genesis Climber asked:


and back? planning a 12 day road trip.Need to be back home in 12 days,just looking to drive and cruise while seeing some of the sights and good eats along the way.

Suggestions in traveling also welcome.

PETZOLD

How long would a flight from Chicago, Illinois to Anchorage, Alaska take?

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Anchorage
Star asked:


Approximately how many hours would a flight to Anchorage Alaska from Chicago Illinois take?

TROGLEN

What’s the weather like in Alaska in winter (Anchorage)?

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Anchorage
IraqForever asked:


I’m visiting Anchorage from Dec 20 to Dec 24 so what is the weather like?

MACARTHUR

what would be the pay for a GIS Technician in Anchorage, AK?

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
Anchorage
ktinsd asked:


Thinking about moving to Anchorage, AK for a GIS Techncian position. I would have to ditch my car and by a FWD. I currently live in So. Cal, but am not real happy here. I’m more of a tree hugger and a nature freak. But can I handle the cold and can I afford it? FYI, I’m feamle, in my mid 40’s and single.

SHIVES

what is the palyfulest puppy in anchorage,alaska?

Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Anchorage
qamu asked:


at the dog pound or somewhere else

KOO

Affordable Anchorage Hotels

Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Christa Kowalczyk asked:


Anchorage hotels are cheap and probably the most visited by families, businessmen and newlyweds. They have the best facilities and some have many freebies.

The Municipality of Anchorage is a city-borough in Alaska. It has 282,813 residents and has a huge number of hotels that are worth-visiting.

Listed below are some of the Anchorage hotels in the eastern portion of United States.

? Cheap Anchorage Hotel

This cheap Anchorage hotel is situated in the south central part of Alaska. Guests will discover the culture and native arts of the Eskimos. This Anchorage hotel is an ideal site for adventurous tourists.

The guest rooms are fully equipped with the following:

- kitchen utensils

- an oversize bed

- junior bed

- cable or satellite television

- telephones

- iron with ironing boards

- coffee maker

- refrigerator

- air-conditioner

- parking

- 24 hour security

Cheap Anchorage Hotel serves their guests 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

? Hotel Captain Cook Anchorage

This peaceful, friendly service-oriented Anchorage hotel is situated in the center of downtown Alaska. Hotel Captain Cook Anchorage is perfect for the family, group of friends and business trips. The luxurious, residential design furnishings of its guest rooms have the following amenities:

- a comfortable soft bed

- down pillows

- plus robes

- duvets

Its attractive spa and health club is the biggest hotel fitness room in the whole of Alaska.

Additional amenities include the following:

- satellite or cable TV in every guest room

- fully-equipped business rooms

- internet connections

- room service

- complementary breakfast

- hi-speed internet access

- distinctive restaurant

- Hair salon.

Hotel Captain Cook Anchorage rooms cost around 10 US dollars per night.

? Historic Anchorage Hotel

This well-built hotel is located at the 5th avenue mall block 1. It has luxurious facilities as well as the best modern technology that any hotel can offer. It also has attractive guestrooms with digital cable television sets, a fully-equipped bathroom, telephones and an internet connection. Historic Anchorage Hotel serves complementary continental breakfast every morning. Aside from this, all their guest rooms have a Queen Ann designer bed as well as an over-sized bed. The rate of this Anchorage hotel is just around 20 US dollars a night.

? Holiday Inn Anchorage Hotel

This full service Anchorage hotel is strategically situated at the heart of Alaska, United States.

The tastefully-designed guest rooms of this hotel have the following:

- a 25-inch television set

- iron and ironing board

- parking

- business services

- coffee maker

- air-conditioner

- interior corridors

Hotel guests that are 12 years old and below gets free breakfast plus a snack. Thus, Holiday Inn Anchorage Hotel features amenities and facilities that include the following:

- equipped fitness room

- restaurant

- heated pool

- Night club

? Millennium Anchorage Hotel

This hotel in Anchorage, Alaska is just a mile away from the airport. Millennium Anchorage Hotel has an efficient and probably the greatest room service than any other hotels in Anchorage. Each room has the following:

- Television

- air-conditioner

- bath tub

- wake up service

- 24 hour security

- parking

- internet access

- oversized bed

- fire place

- Jacuzzi tubs

- Iron as well as an ironing board

Millennium Anchorage Hotel guest rooms cost around 35 US dollars per night.

? Marriot Anchorage Hotel

This hotel is surrounded by lots of travelers. Marriot Anchorage is a luxurious hotel that is located at the Western portion of Chugiak in the United States. This hotel is the best place to have a relaxing and quiet vacation for they have comfortable guest rooms. This hotel has the following appliances and services inside every guest room:

- two phone lines

- ergonomic chair

- Hi-Fi internet access

- cable television

- microwave oven

- parking

- 24 hour security

- refrigerator

- work desk

- hairdryer

Marriot Anchorage Hotel is ideal for newlyweds, singles, and business conferences as well as for families.

? Hilton Anchorage Hotel

This hotel is located at the very heart of Anchorage, Alaska. It is near the International Airport of Anchorage. Most of the guest rooms have an overview of the Chugiak Mountain and are equipped with internet access and cable television.

Hilton Anchorage Hotel also offers the following services and facilities:

- spa tub

- saunas

- heated pool

- health spa

Additional amenities include:

- a business center

- fitness room

- 24 hours room service

Thus, room rates cost an average amount of 40 US dollars per night. They allow pets inside the rooms.

? Grand Anchorage Hotel

This smoke-free hotel is perfect for business conferences and family bonding. The hotel is situated at the heart of downtown that is near the non-chain ambience city. It has total of 31 guestrooms that have the following:

- air-conditioner

- umbrella

- wireless internet access

- digital cable television

- iron as well as an ironing board

- microwave oven

Every morning, guests will receive a free newspaper, daily breakfast and coffee. Guests also have the privilege of going on a round trip visit to the Egan Convention Center, Performing Arts in Alaska Center, Anchorage Information Center as well as the renowned Alaska Health Club. The hotel’s business center is full equipped with computers, copiers, fax machines and printers.



ENRICO

Are there any army wives in Anchorage who’s soldier is deployed?

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Anchorage
StrykerWife asked:


I have contacted FRG on post on Ft. Rich but I haven’t been able to find any support groups for me. My husband is based out of fort wainwright so I don’t have a group. I could use the company of some others who are in my position. I’m a new wife and this is his first deployment.

WILKEN

Where would I go in anchorage, AK to buy a dirt bike/motorcycle or a moped used or at a good price?

Monday, October 13th, 2008
Anchorage
bittersweet_candi asked:


Heard Ninja 250 I think was a good beginners bike is that true? and what would be a reasonable average price?

BUSHMAN