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Robert Service poem being read during daily interpretation event

Top things to see and do in Dawson City

Dawson City, Yukon, brings many northern adventurers each year, and never ceases to amaze.

January 2012 » by Danielle Cameron
Suspension bridge over Yukon River

Top things to see and do in Whitehorse

This vast, mostly untamed land provides unparalleled adventure, and it all starts in Whitehorse.

December 2010 » by Tanya Laing Gahr

10 must-see stops while travelling the Alaska Highway

While the Alaska Highway is a joy to travel start to finish, there are several stops that make the journey extra special.

January 2019 » by Zoë Dupley

Discover gold in Dawson City, Yukon

Not all that glitters is gold, unless it’s in Dawson City. Here are the best things to do and experience in this small Klondike town.

January 2019 » by Zoë Dupley
Truck camper parked beside sign.

Going north? Here’s what you need to know before taking an RV adventure to the Great White North

A Swiss couple is planning an adventure to the Great White North by renting an RV

December 2018 » by Virginia Rasch
The Kluane Museum of Natural History is situated in Burwash Landing, Yukon

Kluane Lake’s communities

Destruction Bay and Burwash Landing support government services and tourism in the sparsely populated Yukon.

January 2018 » by Marie Milner
A woman dressed in a long red skirt and white blouse and hat stands in front of the MacBride Museum of Yukon History, ready to welcome visitors.

Top four historical towns to schedule into your Yukon Territory road trip

This looped road trip will take you through four historical towns of the Yukon Territory. 

April 2017 » by Jillian Clark
Ross and Deborah are inside their 2006 30-foot Carriage fifth wheel.

Ditch the daily grind

"If you have a desire in your heart to get out of the rat race, RV life might be for you,” says full-time RVer Deborah Hinter. 

April 2017 » by Jillian Clark
An antique car is shown at the Fort Nelson Historical Museum

Top 10 reasons to drive the Alaska Highway this summer during its 75th anniversary

10 exciting things to see and do when embarking on your summer adventure on the Alaska Highway

January 2017 » by Kyle Born
A severed toe sits in a shot glass

Do you dare detour to Dawson?

Dawson City, Yukon, is a ways off the Alaska Highway but worth the trip

January 2017 » by Kyle Born
A photo of an RV kitchen with a salad and cutting board in the countertop.

Essential items to have on board your RV at all times

Packing your RV can be chaotic. Having a checklist can help you make sure you pull away from your driveway with everything necessary for your trip.

November 2015 » by Elizabeth James
Barb and Dave Rees at the Victoriaville mall at the Thunder Bay Country Market

Eating local across Canada

Eat your way across Canada from farmers market to farmers market

February 2015 » by Barb Rees
Fall colours beginning to show along the Alaska Hwy between Kluane Lake and Whitehorse, YT on the return trip to the lower 48.

A North American tour

Riley and Karen Caton are on a journey of a lifetime, travelling to all the American states and Canadian provinces.

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
2014 Alaska Caravan map

2014 Alaska Caravan

The great thing about a caravan is having guides who know the area and can showcase the best there is to see in each community: entertainment, attractions, campgrounds and restaurants.

December 2013 » by Duane Pilson
An old Alberta Wheat Pool grain elevator has been converted into the Dawson Creek Art Gallery.

Dawson Creek’s thriving arts scene leads to the unexpected

Art is in the eye of the beholder; just ask any visitor to Dawson Creek. The renowned Dawson Creek Art Gallery offers up some amazing Canadian art of the traditional variety, but a few steps outside the box turn up some more unusual artistic fare.

October 2013 » by Jessica Kirby
Little boy holding a jaw bone that he helped dig.

Adventures abound in Whitehorse

Nature lovers and history buffs can explore the region by bike, foot, or aboard a stationary steamship in beautiful Whitehorse, Yukon.

May 2013 » by Jessica Kirby
stained glass houses hanging from tree branches

Yukon’s beauty inspires the artists of Whitehorse

Galleries and festivals are overflowing with the abundance of art in this northern city.

February 2013 » by Karissa Gall
An RV driving windy highway.

Living the northern dream

Sue and Steve Thomas have been RVing in Yukon and Alaska for the past 20 years. So enamoured of the north were these two that they decided to make it their permanent home. 

January 2013 » by Kirsten Armleder

Everything under the sun

The heart of Whitehorse extends far beyond the city limits, and can appeal to the taste of any RVer.

March 2012 » by Danielle Cameron

Snowbirds go north

Last summer, longtime snowbirds Cal Wilson and Lynn Dent-Wilson travelled through northern B.C. to Yukon and Alaska to visit old stomping grounds and soak up some history.

March 2012 » by Lisa Crane
people getting into a boat

A recreational playground

With a landscape comprised solely of mountains, rivers and lakes, Whitehorse is prime territory for outdoor activities.

October 2011 » by Gail Jansen
Musician plays in front of crowd under a tent

Dance in the land of the midnight sun

Dawson City is a town that knows how to let its hair down and enjoy the finer things: music, friends and dancing until the sun goes down—which is next to never in the summer.
February 2011 » by Tanya Laing Gahr
Gord and Gwen dancing

The blue, bluegrass of home

Gwen and Gord Moffatt are dedicated RVers who have put on fewer than 10,000 kilometres on their motorhome. Of course, they live amongst some of the most rugged beauty in Canada and are able to travel only a short distance for their bluegrass fix, so you have to ask, where else would you go?
July 2010 » by Tanya Laing Gahr
northern lights

In with the old, out with the new

Dawson City combines history and entertainment to draw in RVers from all around the globe
April 2010 » by Glynis Fediuk
Robert Service Cabin

Miles and miles to explore

From literary treats to music festivals, the arts are alive and well up north
April 2010 » by Sandra Albers
Kitt Peak

Snowbirding 101

Welcome to Kitt Peak

We talked about the observatory at Kitt Peak and decided that on this trip we just had to check it out.

A framed towable trailer with the PahaQue Visor open and installed providing shelter from the rain and protection from the sun

RV Gear Guide

Camp in covered comfort

Keep protected and cool from the UV rays and heat from the sun with the PahaQue Visor, a circular awning that provides shade and coverage.

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