Category: United States

14 Oct

Alaska,United States

The Golden Circle, a Scenic Drive through Alaska, British Columbia and the Yukon Territories

During the last days of September, the tourist season in Skagway begins to wind down. Finally, a day with no ships in the harbor gives...

Becky Wandell

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04 Oct

Alaska,United States

Skagway, Alaska: The Life of a Seasonal, Year Two

Do you remember all the fun I had last summer in Skagway, Alaska? I decided to come back to this tourist town for season number...

Becky Wandell

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06 Oct

Alaska,United States

Duff’s Challenge… 84 Beautiful Miles in 12 Epic Hikes Around Skagway

Here in Skagway, we have a local outdoor store called Duff’s. For many years now, the owners of the store have offered a challenge to...

Becky Wandell

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21 Sep

Alaska,United States

Hiking the Chilkoot Trail, the Longest Museum in the World

This summer, I am loving life as a tour guide in Skagway, Alaska. The views are always great, my passengers are interesting and the tips...

Becky Wandell

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01 Sep

Alaska,United States

Salmon Attract Eagles, Bears and Visitors to Haines, Alaska

Located only 15 miles south of Skagway, Haines, Alaska offers a day-trip escape to a different world. While Skagway has thousands of tourists flooding its...

Becky Wandell

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17 Aug

Alaska,United States

Summer Fun in Skagway, Alaska

In the past few posts, I’ve told you about the tours I give everyday as a Driver and Guide. For today’s post, I want to...

Becky Wandell

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08 Aug

Alaska,United States

Alaska Coach Tours: Off to the Races with Dogsledding

Dogsledding is alive and well throughout Alaska and Canada, and Skagway is home to a few different dog mushers who participate in regional races and...

Becky Wandell

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28 Jul

Alaska,United States

Alaska Coach Tours: North to Canada on the Klondike Highway

Alaska is so vast; a land of wide open spaces and very few roads. Here in Southeast Alaska, roads are especially rare. Many communities along...

Becky Wandell

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11 Jul

Alaska,United States

Alaska Coach Tours: The White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad

Are you ready for a very special train ride? Welcome aboard the White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad! As we travel north from Skagway, Alaska,...

Becky Wandell

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27 Jun

Alaska,United States

Alaska Coach Tours: The Klondike Gold Rush and Panning for Gold

Welcome back to Skagway, Alaska, the Gateway to the Gold Rush of 1897-1898! In today’s post, I’m going to take you on a tour of...

Becky Wandell

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