Homer Hostel
304 West Pioneer Avenue Homer, Alaska, 99603, United States
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Last stop on highway 1
22nd May cont.
We motored on passing some more spectacular views (Alaska is full of them) a couple of moose and a glacier or two. We stopped at a 1950's diner for lunch and had an ice cream sundae for dessert, dark chocolate covered cashew nuts in chocolate ice cream and mint choc chip with nuts and choc sauce, very nice! After lunch we …
Packed to the raft-ers
We awoke in the morning to find that Seward was now bathed in sunshine (grr!) and took a mini bus, squashed into the back like sardines down to a place called Homer, a quaint fishing town with a reputation for arty types and hippies.
We arrived at the hostel there and when the proprietor turned up,instantly took a dislike to him, thanks …
End of the Road
After taking in the advice from random people ive met here in Alaska, the town of Homer seems to be the place to visit, especially if youre in search for the real 'Alaskan way of life'.
So just like that, the decision is made to head south again until i literally reach the end of the road, the southern most town on the Kenai Peninsula, the town …
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