Yukon

Best travel reports from Yukon

We are traveling again!

🍁 Canada, get ready, Ursula and I are coming! ✈️🦄 Nine months after our last big adventure in Vietnam, it’s time again: Pack

Day 29: Whitehorse - Comeback of Summer Heat

Millennium Trail & Sightseeing in Whitehorse

Day 20: Boya Lake - Marsh Lake: a long travel day in the Yukon

Frankfurt is located in the Yukon - right next to Berlin & Springfield!

Alaska Highway

July 18, 2022 Monday We leave Jasper National Park and spend the night in the nearest larger city in Hinton. There we also restock our supplies. After the work is done, we go to...

Day 2 - Start of our Vanper adventure

Good morning from the land of maple syrup dreams! 🇨🇦 This morning we woke up in a cozy motel bed – and to be honest, after the flight, we slept like bears in hibernation. 🐻💤...

About the Top of the World Highway in the Yukon

09/08/2014 In socks and in the starry sky and freezing temperatures, I started a second attempt to discover the Northern Lights on the balcony of our accommodation in Tok - once...

Dempster Highway, Goldrush - and only 200km to the Arctic Circle

09.09.2014 / Dawson We were able to sleep through the night - unfortunately, there was no call about a visible Aurora. Maybe they just forgot to call us? After the previous two...

Klondike Highway: From Dawson to Carmacks

10.09.2014 Good morning in Dawson: Overcast sky and +4°C - almost summer-like and the car is ice-free! Coffee in the room and a banana in hand, and off we go. We're tired...

On the Alaska Highway to the north

Hello everyone, we haven't been in touch for a while since the last entry because we hardly ever had an internet connection. After leaving Jasper, we went to Prince George, the...

Yukon Quest, Whitehorse & Aurora Borealis

11.09.2014 After a coffee from the gas station in Carmacks , we continue at 9:30 am. The coffee in the room would probably have tasted like sulfur. Breakfast is canceled....

From Haines (Alaska) to Haines Junction (Yukon)

15.09.2014 We oversleep the alarm, or it didn't ring - it doesn't matter, because I'm awake at 7.00am and it's dense fog. It's no use going back to the bears in this weather,...

'Highwayitis' on the way south

Exiting Dempster Highway, the fully automatic gas station that didn't work the first time. So we don't have to go back to Dawson City, but turn south on the Alaska Highway...

Whitehorse - Alaska - Dawson City

Hello everyone, we have now arrived in Dawson City in the Yukon province. We drove the Alaska Highway about 2000 km from Fort St. John to Tetlin Junction in Alaska. During the...

Dempster Highway

On Saturday, August 25th, there will be a delicious dinner in Dawson City with beautiful sunshine. Clear sky? Aurora Borealis? We set the alarm for 1.30am. Nina jumps out of...

Liard Hot Springs and Sign Post Forest

~ 07.05.2019 ~ Hello, this morning the weather was somewhat good again. The sun was shining directly into the car during our breakfast. The perfect day to go to the Liard Hot...

16.-19.03. - Haines Junction, Yukon

What next... It has gotten warmer here, significantly warmer. From originally -17 °C and below, we have now reached temperatures around freezing point. Quite a rapid increase....

From the Yukon to the Rocky Mountains

It took 5 stages to get to Dawson City in the Yukon Territory - in 5 stages (about 2500km - we're taking a few detours, so it will be 3000km) we're going south again to the...

23.-26.03. - Haines Junction, Yukon

Our host parents were supposed to come back from their vacation (short trip) on Thursday, March 23rd, but they spontaneously decided to return on the evening of the 24th...

12-15.03. - Haines Junction

By now we have settled quite well in our new temporary home. Life is different up here, different from what we are used to. We have a lot to do, but also some free time. Our...

Im hohen Norden

Weil der ursprüngliche Plan (Top of the World-Highway inklusive 150 km durch Alaska) wegen der frühzeitigen Grenzschließung nicht durchführbar war, ging es nun also von...

11.6. - Baden in Bogliasco

Baden in Bogliasco

Whitehorse - Haines Road - Alaska Highway

Our accommodation in Jade City (a cabin right by a lake) was quite lovely, but it had two major flaws: it wasn't heated and it had an outdoor toilet. In the middle of the forest...

Whitehorse

Yukon River

27.-30.03. - Haines Junction, Yukon

Our last week here in Yukon has already begun. Looking back, our 3 weeks here went by pretty quickly. We have to work hard again, as there are several tasks to be done. Most of...

11.03. - Haines Junction, Yukon

Before our trip to Haines Junction, Kim took us to Miles Canyon. Miles Canyon is a (comparatively) small canyon in the immediate vicinity of Whitehorse. Here we hiked for 2...