Congratulations to our 2010 Photo contest winner – Katie Fallin of Anchorage! Katie’s photo of a whale near Whittier, taken in June, 2010, won her a $100 Princess Lodges certificate! Thank you to everyone who submitted their 2010 Alaska photos and to those who voted for their favorite entry!
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Archive for the ‘Guest Experiences’ CategoryAnd the Winner Is…..Thursday, December 9th, 2010If you can’t beat ‘em, start shopping!Thursday, November 11th, 2010Has anyone else noticed that the holiday season began a lot earlier this year? In the past we had at least until Thanksgiving before we were inundated with festive music, Christmas décor and of course, store sales. I can’t say that I agree with jump starting the festivities, but all this tinsel and Tony Bennett … Read more...Cast your vote for our 2010 Photo Contest Winner!Wednesday, November 10th, 2010Vote now for the winner of our 2010 Alaska photo contest! Post a comment below with the number of your favorite photo! You must include your email address and only one vote is allowed per person. Votes will be accepted through November 30th at 3:00 pm PT. Check back on December 1st to find out … Read more...Alaska Photo Contest – Win a $100 Certificate to Princess Lodges!Tuesday, October 26th, 2010Take a few minutes to go through your 2010 Alaska photos and enter them in our photo! The winner, voted on by blog readers, will receive a $100 Princess Lodges certificate! Click here for details on how to submit your photos (it’s easy!) and to read the full contest rules. Whether or not you enter … Read more...Alaska Federation of Natives hits Fairbanks and you are invitedMonday, October 18th, 2010Fairbanks is preparing to welcome the largest representative annual gathering of Alaska peoples in the country, the Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention Oct. 21-23. The convention gathers around 4,000-5,000 delegates each year to discuss a wide range of current events and issues. The 2010 theme, Village Survival, will have a special emphasis on exploring … Read more...Activity of the Week: 40 Below or BustMonday, August 16th, 2010Let’s face it, your relatives are probably sick of your emails describing Alaska winters — four-foot snowdrifts, ice crystals in the air and frozen nostril photos that should have been left to the imagination. But we have a right to brag. After all, Alaskans live for the extreme and wouldn’t have it any other way. … Read more...Mouth-watering cuisine at 20,320 feetFriday, August 6th, 2010Normally, if you dine at 20,320 feet of elevation, your meals will consist of freeze-dried pot roast in a light gravy sauce and wintergreen ice cream powder. But McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge is offering up a completely different experience at the new 20,320 Alaskan Grill. Against the backdrop of artifacts from actual Denali ascents and … Read more...Activity of the Week: It’s fair time! Fairbanks hosts “Barn in the USA”Friday, July 30th, 2010What makes the Tanana Valley State Fair unique is its emphasis on local talent and showcasing the best of Alaska’s Interior. The oldest fair in the state, The Tanana Valley State Fair has been whooping it up since 1924 — that’s 86 years! The nine-day event features a variety of local performers, agriculture and livestock … Read more...Community Profile: Fairbanks, the Golden Heart CityFriday, July 23rd, 2010They call it the Golden Heart City. And between its history as an energetic mining town, its location in the heart of Alaska, the midnight sun and genuine hospitality, the name is no misnomer. It’s Alaska’s second largest city and a hub to the Interior. If you like to be active all year round (and … Read more...Activity of the Week: How to Command a Dog TeamFriday, July 23rd, 2010Dog sledding is the sport Alaska is famous for, and it hasn’t changed much over the last 4,000 years. Alaska Natives first used dog sledding as their main mode of transportation, but it wasn’t until the late 1890’s that it became a sport. The story many of us know already is that of the 1925 … Read more... |
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