We had one more day to explore around Dawson City and today we decided that we would drive the Top of the World Highway. Unfortunately we could not get a third night at the Holland America Dawson City Inn. So we packed up the car before heading out for breakfast back at the Riverwest Bistro….
We slept in this morning and did not get up until after 8:00am. Last night’s server had recommended Riverwest Bistro for breakfast, so we walked over and enjoyed our meal in front of the restaurant. We had a couple of hours before this afternoon’s activity, so we decided to explore Dawson City’s compact downtown. From…
Today we were on the move. Before leaving Whitehorse, we checked out a few stores on Main Street and picked up road snacks from Real Canadian Superstore. We finally left Whitehorse at 10:30am for what Google Maps said would be approximately a six hour drive to Dawson City. We shall see. To get from Whitehorse…
Today is my birthday and I am 60 years young. I did not get to sleep until very late and then because I am still on Ontario time, I was wide awake by 5:00am. I forced myself to get back to sleep for another hour or so. But eventually I just thought, why not use…
It’s official, I am retired. Well technically my retirement date is not until June 30th, but between vacation days, yesterday ended up being my actual last day of work after 31 years with the same employer. When we started planning this year’s birthday trip, we looked at many options including a driving trip through Switzerland….