Accommodating Alaska.

• Author: McCorkle, Vern
• Position: From the Publisher

Several times each year we reserve pages to feature Alaska's fastest-growing industry-tourism. It is our cover feature story this month. This time we have chosen to highlight the hotel-motel-resort-spa segment of the industry, and we have been planning it for many months.

Why do this in December, one might ask? There are several good reasons, but two come to mind prominently. First, the winter season is becoming ever more popular with visitors to the Great Land; and second, a very great many people plan next summer's vacation stays at the operations they read about in these pages.

Alaska offers accommodations...