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  • the Drifter Diaries

    The Hitchikers Guide | Apr 22 07'

    by the Drifter Diaries a 20 year old male from Bath, on vacation in Skagway

    "It is too early in the morning to be carrying my pack. My pack is heavy and gravity is a wanker. "

    Put yourself in my stinking battered shoes for two moments will you?You're in the snowy wastelands of North Canada. You have made it here thro... Continue reading »

  • terry

    The White Pass and Yukon Railroad | Jul 07 03'

    by terry a 72 year old male, on vacation in Skagway

    "A remarkable railroad climbing Alaskan mountains"

    This area can only be reached by boat or plane, normally on an Alaskan cruise. This is one of the most remarkable railroads ever built. It crosses... Continue reading »

  • tbaybound

    Skagway | Jul 12 06'

    by tbaybound a real traveler, on vacation in Skagway

    Left Whitehorse this morning at 8am, picked up near our hostel by the bus which was nice, 'cause we have a lot of stuff. (our tent, sleeping bags a... Continue reading »

  • Jim & Beth

    Skagway, Alaska | Aug 27 06'

    by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Skagway

    We dropped the trailer in Whitehorse and drove to Skagway, Alaska for a day.  The drive on the South Klondike Road is like going back in histo... Continue reading »

  • allison_e

    Skagway and cruising the Tracy Arm Fjord | Sep 11 06'

    by allison_e a 40 year old female from Oakland, on vacation in Skagway

    Felt fortunate with wonderful weather and to see many wildlife on our excursion.  The guide was knowledgable without being boring. During the... Continue reading »

  • D&J

    Days 14-17: Juneau & Skagway | Aug 20 08'

    by D&J a traveling as a couple from Edinburgh, on vacation in Skagway

    Next port of call was Juneau – couldn’t really be bothered with the early start that morning so with now excursions planned or booked we had a lie... Continue reading »

  • Adventurous Angie

    Alaska Cruise Day 5: Skagway - A Soggy Trip on the Chilkat River | May 14 08'

    by Adventurous Angie a 29 year old female from Pottsville, on vacation in Skagway

    "An entire flock of snowy egrets swopped out of the sky and were diving into the river"

    Today we got up extremely early since we had to meet on the dock at 7:15 a.m., we skipped breakfast in order to get there on time. Our excursion f... Continue reading »

  • Tara & Tim

    Starting at sea level | Jul 13 06'

    by Tara & Tim a 30 year old traveling as a couple from Ottawa, on vacation in Skagway

    "No tent poles in Skagway"

    We only spent one night here before leaving for the hike.  Once we arrived in Skagway, we realized that our tent poles had been lost along the... Continue reading »

  • rockstarlizzy

    trains, planes, and dog sleds | Sep 17 07'

    by rockstarlizzy a 29 year old female traveling as a couple from Centralia, on vacation in Skagway

    In the wee hours of the morning (wee being 7 am for us early to bed, late to rise types) we docked in Skagway.  This is the northernmost point... Continue reading »

  • E & A

    Off the Road | Jul 02 06'

    by E & A a 29 year old traveling as a couple from Evanston, on vacation in Skagway

    "a trail that had been washed down at a couple of places"

    Since the ship was all relaxation our adventures on land continued. This time it was off roading in a Jeep Wrangler 4 wheel drive. Since Skagways w... Continue reading »

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  • TravelZen

    Great Day for Border Crossing | Sep 10 04'

    by TravelZen a female, on vacation in Haines

    Crossing back in the US on Sept 11th meant we had a double-check of the Chinook - which was packed to the hilt including the birds (did I not menti... Continue reading »

  • Brisbird

    Land ahoy... Haines, Alaska | Sep 02 08'

    by Brisbird a female traveling as a family from Brisbane, on vacation in Haines

    "Ghosts and Madams..."

    This morning the ship docked at Haines at 6am before we woke up. I had arranged to have breakfast delivered to our room between 8-8:30am, thinking... Continue reading »

  • Tara & Tim

    Up and Over | Jul 14 06'

    by Tara & Tim a 30 year old traveling as a couple from Ottawa, on vacation in Chilkoot Pass

    "Crossing the pass"

    3800 feet up to the pass and 800 back down on the other side.  Perfect weather and no bear attacks - what more could you want?  The ecolo... Continue reading »

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