Driving the Klondike Highway: Part II (Canada-Yukon)

by Toccara & SamAlaska, Canada, Cruise Ports- Alaska, Explore The OutdoorsPosted on 8 comments

This post is Part II of our drive on the Klondike Highway. Check out Part I, which includes the drive from Skagway to the Canadian border, where this post picks up! Instead of taking the White Pass & Scenic Rail, like many choose to do when visiting Skagway, we rented a car, took a similar …

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Driving the Klondike Highway: Part I (Alaska-Canada)

by Toccara & SamAlaska, Canada, Cruise Ports- Alaska, Explore The OutdoorsPosted on 12 comments

While many visitors to Skagway choose to board the White Pass & Scenic Rail, we decided to rent a car, take a similar route, and drive the Klondike Highway! AVIS Car Rental is located a 15-minute walk from the cruise dock at the intersection of Spring and 3rd in downtown Skagway. It was much cheaper for …

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Exploring Skagway Alaska

by Toccara & SamAlaska, Cruise Ports- Alaska, Explore The OutdoorsPosted on 2 comments

Skagway Alaska was the port of call following our memorable day in the town of Juneau. We were somehow blessed with another beautiful day with incredible weather, although all the crew on-board the Island Princess assured us it would rain, because it supposedly “always rains in Skagway”! A Quick Look at our Day in Skagway   Without …

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