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Introduction to Alaska
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| To the Aleut peoples, Alaska was Alyeska, meaning the | Can I make the Alaska reservation by phone? We would be |
| great land. Visitors today are likely to agree: Alaska is truly | happy to help you make any Alaska hotel reservation by |
| one of the world's special places. Those who visit can't help | phone. You can call our toll free number between the hours |
| marveling at the exotic wildlife, magnificent mountains, | of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. |
| glacier-carved valleys and steep, rocky coastline. And after | to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| they spend several days encountering one wonder after | |
| another, they marvel at just how much of this special place | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| there is to see. | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) encryption, the |
| | standard encryption on the Internet. This type of encryption |
| The sheer size of Alaska is hard to imagine: The town of | allows you to feel confident and secure about supplying |
| Barrow is more than 1,600 mi/2,575 km north of Ketchikan, | personal and credit card information. |
| while Attu (at the end of the Aleutian chain) lies almost 2,000 | |
| mi/3,220 km west of Anchorage. Acreage aside, Alaska is | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free breakfast |
| large in lots of other ways: It has the tallest mountains, | with each room night booked. This information can be found |
| biggest glaciers, best fishing and wildest wilderness on the | on the property information "detail" page for your specific |
| continent. | property. |
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| With such abundance, it's no wonder that more and more | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the hotel? |
| travelers visit Alaska each year, particularly aboard cruise | Some hotels do offer free shuttle services from the airport |
| ships. Because of this heavy traffic, some towns in | but not all. Please verify this information on the property |
| southeastern Alaska and such attractions as Denali National | information page, if this is import to you. |
| Park and Portage Glacier can seem a bit overrun at times. It | |
| must also be noted that Alaska isn't cheap: Per-day | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some hotels |
| expenses in remote parts of the state are comparable with | accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival day. Only |
| those in New York City or London. Nonetheless, we think the | hotels that follow this policy will show when the today's arrival |
| cost is well worth it a bargain, in fact given all that you're | date is typed into the search form. |
| going to see. | |
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