A Taste of Alaska Lodge Fairbanks
551 Eberhardt Fairbanks, Alaska, 99712, United States
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We're Home!
... bathrooms, and hauled trash. It was an amazing blessing that we will be enjoying for many months! THANKS, Virginia and John! You are both now in high-demand as house-sitters!
Terry and I will spend the next few days re-adjusting to the Alaska time zone and weather, and will also be catching-up on our BLOG entries. Stay tuned for more of our photos and adventures.
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Hours of daylight, but very pretty trees!
... a bit so I was impressed. A lady near us actually got a tiny gold nugget, not just flakes so we all could see this was a legitimate place which was good. We put our gold in a container and then the gold was weighed so we knew how much in dollars it was worth. Vera had about $18 worth and I had about $25, so it didn’t seem like a lot of gold but in money terms it was a lot when you look at the amount you have. So we had a really fun afternoon and we got a ...
Long road to Fairbanks
... a Christmas decorations shop are the with a few shedding reindeer in a corral today we head. up into the arctic via a van and fly back from cold foot on a bush plane back tonight to Fairbanks , we will be up 260 miles today in the van on the road known as the haul road to the arctic ocean , also seen on the ice road truckers tv show I am leaving the driving to a professional hoping it isn't he or she's 1st day on the job, hoping we get a good bush pilot like that guy Jim. ...
The final frontier
... had a few places to try, two of which were next door to each other, or so we thought. It turns out that one owner had taken over the two properties and he showed us round both! Well, he first showed us a suite at $120, then he showed us the "hostel" which was, would you believe a caravan or a kids tree house (which would have been fine if I was 9) at $30 each! The last room he showed us was quite nice but at $100 was still to much for us, ...
Winter wonderland
... gold digging. There is also a very nice display of whale bones and skull of various marine animals.
After the museum, I saw the clouds cleared and the blue sky peeked out behind the clouds. The light on the tree and and snow was so beautiful I grabbed my camera and shot a bunch of photos.
Arrived back to my homestay waiting for Ralf my tour guide to pick me up for the big tour ...


