We did almost 9,000 km of driving on this trip! For our wildlife summary: We slept in the truck camper for 28 nights. Oh the memories!!!
Read MoreHandy tips for a road trip like this
Best tools: iOverlander app – This tool is key! It lets you look for the nearest campsite (or whatever you set it to look for) and once you’ve downloaded the…
Read MoreCanada Day in Dawson City, and Vacation Prep!
The sun was HOT when we gathered to watch the parade yesterday! We stood near the corner of 5th and Church with our friends Kyle and Cerys. After the parade,…
Read MoreVancouver Trip – AC/DC, Whistler, and more!
We’re just back from a trip to Vancouver and it was perfect in every way! We had to drive down to Whitehorse to leave Hank in a boarding kennel, so…
Read MoreYukon River Expedition – Day Six
Oh boy, what a morning face! We slept in, until almost 7! It was a good sleep, well, on and off. My air mattress didn’t hit the magic perfect density…
Read MoreReflecting on our Florida vacation
On our final morning in Florida, we returned the rental car and checked-in for our flight. Our flight was delayed for a few hours and they had rebooked us on…
Read MoreDisney World
We had 3 days planned for the amusement parks, and we had already bought 2 days passes for Universal. For the other day we decided we needed to see the…
Read MoreWe went to FLORIDA!
When your friends claim they need a trip to Disney World to get away for awhile and ask if you are interested, you’d be a crazy fool to say ‘no’,…
Read MoreA Denver Vacation – with the Broncos!
For Jeff’s birthday in 2018, I gifted him a card that said I would be taking him to Denver that fall to see his favourite football team, the Denver Broncos,…
Read MoreEnding our vacation with Klutina Salmon Charters
We left Valdez and headed back north to Copper Center to camp at Klutina Salmon Charters along the Klutina River, near where it empties in to the Copper River. The…
Read MoreValdez, Alaska
Our next vacation stop for three nights was Valdez, staying at the KOA campground just a couple miles before town. There aren’t that many roads in Alaska, so we back…
Read MoreWe love Seward, Alaska
Subtitle of this post – What kind of moron goes on a vacation to Alaska and doesn’t take their camera? (Me!) Long overdue for a vacation together, Jeff organized and…
Read MoreAnchorage vacation
We’re just back from 4 nights in Alaska! Our seasonal border between the Yukon and Alaska opened for the first time since 2019 so we took advantage of having a…
Read MoreOntario Vacation – Part 2
Continuing the recap of my half a month vacation to visit my family in Ontario. Mom and I went to the Dublin cemetery to meet some family for a visit….
Read MorePhotos of my Dad taking photos: Yukon winter edition
Dad just boarded a plane out of Dawson City. We had a great 10 days together, watching the Yukon Quest roll through town, photographing the dogs, the sun, the snow,…
Read MoreMt. Denali, Fairbanks, old cars, and plane parts
After leaving Seward, we drove north, back through Anchorage, and up towards Mount Denali, the highest mountain in North America! To set the scene for the next part of this…
Read MoreBack from Alaska!
We’re back from a week long vacation in Alaska! But before I get to that, let me catch you up on a few other developments. First! The fire situation calmed…
Read MoreThe Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon was pretty neat! It’s one of those iconic places I’ve seen on TV and movies my entire life, so I wasn’t sure whether it was also going…
Read MoreLas Vegas Trip
Jeff & I just returned from our first southern vacation – to Las Vegas! What an adventure! We drove down to Whitehorse after work last Wednesday so we could catch the…
Read MoreOur 2014 Summer Vacation to the Yukon
We’ve just returned from two weeks exploring Canada’s northwest: Yukon Territory, North West Territories, a small piece of British Columbia, and Alaska too! Our Route We flew to Whitehorse, Yukon….
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