Visit Anchorage has released an updated report on overnight visitation to the Municipality of Anchorage. The new report uses data from the state’s Alaska Visitor Statistics Program. Where the full, statewide report covers all summer visitation across Alaska, this new report provides a more comprehensive view of one particular piece: overnight leisure visitors to the municipality of Anchorage. Based on comprehensive…

Alyeska Resort will open with limited terrain for Saturday, December 9, for the 2017/18 ski season. The Resort has moved up the original date by a week given the favorable weather window with cold temperatures for snow making crews. The snow makers have been working around the clock to put down…

WonderVisions has published the first pop-up book set in Alaska and created by Alaskan artists. It's a beautifully illustrated book titled "The Adventures of Apun the Arctic Fox." The book is sold at the Anchorage Museum, Blue Hollomon Art Gallery, and the UAA bookstore in…

Almost all U.S. travelers own a mobile phone, and 68 percent of travelers use their mobile device to plan trips. But mobile usage rates vary greatly by age, and enthusiasm for mobile devices in planning may be cooling off among some of the most fervent users. The Destination Analysts report  "State of the American Traveler: Mobile Edition"  explores travelers’ use of mobile devices in planning and…

Love. ‘It’s complicated...’ and Pasquale finds out just how complicated when he meddles in a young couple's true love! With the help of the clever Dr. Malatesta, the lovers devise a "be careful what you wish for" scheme to teach him a lesson - she marries him!…

Anchorage Opera presents "Take One: Don Pasquale" Sunday, October 22 from 2 - 4:30 p.m. at the studio in the Alaska Public Media TV Broadcast Center (3877 University Dr. Anchorage AK 99508). Spend an afternoon with the cast & artistic team of 'Don Pasquale',…

The Anchorage Museum winter hours are in place through April 30, 2018, as follows: Tuesday through Thursday and Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday: noon to 6 p.m. Monday: closed The museum is also closed on Thanksgiving Day. Polar Nights, the museum's Fridays…

What should you do to find, talk to, and attract the most likely Anchorage visitors? Last summer’s data can inform tactics when we’re chasing more travelers, and could inform sales and marketing programs. This is the closest we can get to answers to some really big questions. Who are Anchorage travelers? What are their habits? How do they book us? What do they do when they’re here? The findings from the Alaska…

Whether you're a job-seeker or an employer, the Alaska Dispatch News 2017 Fall Job Fair has something for you. The event is Wednesday, September 27, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Alaska Airlines Center. Come with your resume ready to meet and network with industry professionals, or…

Great Alaskan Holidays is now offering, and promoting, the inclusion of motorhome fleets during an organization's corporate retreat. Whether your leadership or management teams meet face-to-face, from within departments, or electronically from remote locations, off-site corporate retreat options…