Skagway Bungalows
P.O. Box 287 Skagway, Alaska, 99840, United States
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Once in a Lifetime Day
... on salmon. For over an hour, we all watched, until my batteries died. The couple, older in age, said that they like to come out here to watch
the bears. They called it a "magical place," and indeed it was. Very
much so. I quickly made the trip into town to get more and headed straight back to the river. On my way back to town, the sun poked through the clouds and cast a brilliant rainbow over the water.
The crowd had gone by this time, and I was afraid that ...
Gold Rush!
... now. The stores in this town are tourist oriented. Annie has a cold, and we wanted to get her some medicine. The only store in town with any drugs is the town's one tiny grocery store. We found what we needed, then headed out in the rain. We walked a couple of miles in the rain to get back to the ship. We had rain coats so we survived the rain and cold. We were glad to get back to the ship and enjoy a warm and dry cabin and another delicious dinner.
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More Rain, the Nine, and Spruce Tip Ale
... other interesting thing we noticed: The port in Skagway has an amazing rock wall alongside it, which over time has been painted with the names, and symbols, from the numerous ships that have passed through there, kind of like organized G-rated graffiti. Actually the photos don't really do it justice. We did spend some time wondering how some of those paintings got to the high crevices in the rocks where they appeared, ...
Alaska Highway
... pluie.
Et dire que l'on pourrait ętre en Corse, a manger des oursins dans une petite crique, ou bien tout simplement au Forest, barbecue et rose bien frais…..
Tout est vite complique a moto, surtout quand il pleut: vous voulez prendre une photo? il faut d'abord trouver le bon endroit pour s'arręter et poser la bequille sans qu'elle s'enfonce, enlever les gants, enlever le casque sans faire tomber ...
Her way in Skagway
... with cards, dice, and the shell game. His telegraph office charged five dollars to send a message anywhere in the world. Prospectors sent news to their folks back home without realizing there was no telegraph service to or from Skagway until 1901 Smith also controlled a comprehensive spy network, a private militia called the Skaguay Military Company, the newspaper, the Deputy U.S. Marshall and an array of thieves and con-men who roamed about the town. Smith was shot and ...


