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Anchorage

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THE BEST...

Peace and quiet (#4)
Summer (#12)
Offbeat (#13)
4th of July (#14)
Driving ability (#15)

THE WORST...

Luxury stores (#35)
New Year's Eve (#35)
Valentine's Day (#35)

denotes a Top 10 ranking
denotes a Bottom 10 ranking

People
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
19	Athletic/active
35	Attractive
27	Diverse
15	Driving ability
23	Friendly
26	Intelligent
13	Offbeat
26	Proud of their city
32	Sports-crazed
35	Stylish
30	Tech-savvy

Nightlife
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
34	Cocktail hour
34	Live music/concerts and bands
34	Singles/bar scene

Culture
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
35	Classical music
27	Historical sites/monuments
33	Museums/galleries
35	Theater/performance art

Shopping
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
35	Antique stores
30	Flea markets
35	Home decor and design stores
34	Independent boutiques
35	Luxury stores

Food/Drink/Restaurants
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
35	Barbecue
30	Cafes
21	Coffee
34	Ethnic food
35	Fine-dining restaurants
35	Hamburgers
17	Microbrew beer
25	Pizza
31	Street food

Quality of Life and Visitor Experience
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
28	Affordability
35	Architecture/Cool buildings
18	Cleanliness
35	Lots of hotel options
4	Peace and quiet
32	People-watching
20	Public parks and outdoor access
27	Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness
20	Safety
33	Weather
35	Wireless coverage

Best Times to Visit
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
14	4th of July
35	Christmas
35	Fall
35	New Year's Eve
34	Spring Break
12	Summer
35	Valentine's Day
33	Winter

Type of Trip
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
20	Base for day trips
28	Cultural getaway
24	Family vacation
26	Pet-friendly vacation
28	Romantic escape
23	Wild weekend

People
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
9	Athletic/active
31	Attractive
7	Diverse
11	Driving ability
11	Friendly
22	Intelligent
8	Offbeat
17	Proud of their city
28	Sports-crazed
34	Stylish
20	Tech-savvy

Nightlife
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
29	Cocktail hour
32	Live music/concerts and bands
25	Singles/bar scene

Culture
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
28	Classical music
28	Historical sites/monuments
26	Museums/galleries
26	Theater/performance art

Shopping
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
32	Antique stores
33	Flea markets
33	Home decor and design stores
31	Independent boutiques
34	Luxury stores

Food/Drink/Restaurants
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
31	Barbecue
23	Cafes
7	Coffee
23	Ethnic food
26	Fine-dining restaurants
26	Hamburgers
3	Microbrew beer
6	Pizza
21	Street food

Quality of Life and Visitor Experience
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
27	Affordability
35	Architecture/Cool buildings
17	Cleanliness
28	Lots of hotel options
6	Peace and quiet
18	People-watching
3	Public parks and outdoor access
17	Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness
12	Safety
18	Weather
34	Wireless coverage

Best Times to Visit
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
3	4th of July
27	Christmas
34	Fall
27	New Year's Eve
29	Spring Break
3	Summer
28	Valentine's Day
22	Winter

Type of Trip
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
5	Base for day trips
20	Cultural getaway
9	Family vacation
10	Pet-friendly vacation
22	Romantic escape
24	Wild weekend

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