Tag: Dawson City

The Yukon

We arrived in Whitehorse yesterday at 1:30pm. The flight was uneventful and after picking up the luggage and rental SUV we were off to Dawson City. The drive to Dawson City is 530kms.. fortunately for us the road conditions were good and the sun was shining. The sun hung around till almost 6pm and the …

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Dawson City – you never know who you see

We were at a restaurant called Sourdough Joe for lunch and in comes the stars from the Discovery Channel reality show called Gold Rush. It was Jack Hoffman and Thurber. They sat right beside us! No, no autographs or discrete photography.. we left them alone.

Dawson City

Dawson City is a neat little place with boardwalks as sidewalks. The stores along the main drag – Front Street, are set up like as if we were back there during the Gold Rush and many are still the original buildings. The population is around 3400 and the roads are all gravel. Dawson City was …

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