Page 5 - 2018 ALASKA NORTHERN NIGHTS LIGHTS

TASTE OF ALASKA LODGE

FIRST STOP: After a short night in Fairbanks (because of red-eye flights
from Florida), we were picked up at our Best Western Motel around

noon and whisked away to "A Taste of Alaska," a B & B about 30 miles

north of Fairbanks. Though people in the know said the roads were icy

as well as snowy, we Floridians just trusted our experienced van driver

and looked out the window at the winter wonderland around us.

Snow was piled 3 & 4 feet along the roadsides, trees were bowing

under the weight of the snow adorning their branches and clinging to

their trunks, and open spaces revealed the presence of frozen rivers