Pikes Waterfront Lodge

... start at 8am and the evening game ends early but we did relax and enjoy our day.  WE ate more Halibut at the Pikes Landing Restaurant.   Our first day in Fairbanks was great That night we left a wakeup call for the Northern ...

... late Susan Boucher's sled dog demonstrations; and Athabasca Indian village tours. Interesting and well run operation. Had a great dinner at Pikes Landing. Forest fires are burning in Alaska. We smell and see lots of smoke. Ashes are falling down on us. ...

March 14 - Early in the morning it's -27C outside the car, driving from Fairbanks to the arctic circle (lat. 66' 33"). It's a day-long trip with short stops to stretch our legs. In the wise words of Toni Montana "you better have a warm jacket, ...

Die allerletzte Etappe meiner Reise auf US-Boden stand an, es ging zurück in die Zivilisation, ins drei Stunden oder 175 Kilometer entfernte Fairbanks. Wiederum kam Alaska Shuttle zum Zug. Mit einer Stunde Verspätung trudelte das rote Büsschen dann ...

We woke up to cloudy skies and little rainy weather so we decided to check out some shops in Fairbanks that we missed and take a short drive around the city.  That night we ate at The Lemon Gras Thai Restaurant in town..  That was the ...

We decided to take a road trip to Chena Hot Springs Resort.  It is only about 60 miles from Fairbanks but the drive is very scenic.  It took us over 2 hours to get there because we kept stopping for photos.  There was so much beauty ...

Took tour up the Dalton highway to the artic circle. This is the road "Ice Road Truckers" are currently riding. Saw a lot of fast big trucks. Road was mostly dirt for the 125 mile trip. It followed the pipeline the entire way. Got a quick glance at a ...