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Skagway Slideshow
Skagway
Travel Blogs from Skagway, United States
Jaw dropping scenery in Skagway
... the cafe, we were awed with what we saw outside the window. The view was great! This is what I expect from Alaska. Skagway is pretty much a tourist city. The main area of this city fills with shops and restaurant. Cruise ship passengers can easily walk ...
Day 3 - Skagway
Unforgettable journey on "Scenic Railway of the World" to the White Pass summit. WHITE PASS SUMMIT TRAIN RIDE Fully narrated, the White Pass & Yukon Route is unlike any other railroad. Against all odds, the iron trail was carved through some of the ...
Did you miss us?
Did you miss not hearing from us yesterday. Well it is a long story. We were driving to Skagway and decided to stay at the Pullen RV Park. It was nice, but-----it was directly near the water where the Cruise ships come in and the wind off the ...
The Last Ferry
... best to last - the best weather (gasp, no rain) and the most snowy, close mountains on calm seas. The only downside was getting to Skagway at 11pm; but it was still not pitch black, and I remembered the directions (easy, since it's a town of 650 or so) ...
Alaska Down South
... that the northern reaches were less spectacular than the southern, and the same holds true here. The drive from Whitehorse to Skagway starts off splendid and becomes spectacular approaching the US-Canadian border. The lakes there are a color that ...
Secret Agent Fleming
I have a plan in life outside of the bus...finally some movement! I've spent the last few weeks really asking myself what I want with my life, and that's where you all come in. I'm shooting for the following: 1. To wake up every morning in a position ...
Top of the Inside Passage
30th May. Got up around 8.30am and enjoyed breakfast looking at the views of Skagway. We then headed into town to have a look round and collect the coins from the jewelery shops. We then went back to the ship to get ready for our train ride on the White ...
Skagway, AK. Seriously hard living.
... , and the float another few hundred miles... Due to the treacherous route, a rail line (White Pass & Yukon Route) was built from Skagway to Whitehorse, Yukon. We took a ride on this train from Skagway up into BC, but did not make it all the way ...
Skagway Adventures
... to do...several souvenir shops, nice and decent places to eat, but then my husband and I started taking tours and that's when Skagway's appeal came to me! We took the Yukon train ride upto the border of Canada! gone whale watching, travel back ...
Our Alsaskan destination
... not sure if I will ever use it because it’s kind of bulky but if one of you receive a souvenir from me form Skagway… We stayed at the Pullen Creek campground. There are three campgrounds in Skagway and they werel all pretty full ...
Home of the Klodike Gold Rush
... we raced the train to the top. At the top of the trip, we boarded and then took the train ride back to Skagway aboard the world-famous narrow gauge White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad. The 26 mile trip back was fully narrated and followed the ...
A Day for the Dogs
... . While Margy played with the dogs, I played lazy. I spend most of the day reading and people watching. Great fun. We left Skagway about 9:00 at night. The scenery was just gorgeous, the moon was out and the few clouds there were made for a great sunset ...
Skagway
This morning we got off at Skagway, Alaska. We rented a mini-van and then drove to Dyea. In Dyea we went on a trail. On the trail we saw the front of a ghost town home, but the best part of the hike was seeing a pile of wood. After the hike we went to ...
Cruiz'n to Alaska
... everything together. All my muscles were really aching and I was really tired. We were in port again at the town of Skagway. We'd had a shore excursion booked, but weren't able to make it. I did however make my way to the public ...
Beautiful Scenery
... . Other than that, pretty uneventful, food was actually good on this boat, we had roast pork dinners which were really tasty. Got into Skagway around 1030pm, it's tiny. Checked into our hotel and that was it for the night. It was a nice day on the boat, ...