Travelogues Haines Junction

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,...

110 km/h is no problem!

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Blog post written later in Whitehorse. Both of us found it difficult to get up after this chilly night by the river. Maybe it was also because there was ultimately a small...