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Blog # 17 - Yukon bound with a side of Alaska Part 2
We left Dawson City in the early morning to take the free 10 minute ferry across the Klondike River. Our destination was to drive on yet another long dirt road, the famous “Top of the World Highway”. This highway stretches for 106 kilometres from Dawson City Yukon to the Little Gold Creek US border crossing. And from there, on to Chicken Alaska and beyond. Ferry across the Yukon River and start to the Top of the World Highway The Top of the World Highway was built in 1955 as
Pamela Sonier
Oct 3144 min read


Blog #17 - Yukon bound with a side of Alaska Part 1
This part of our trip was comprised of many detours, side trips, changing of minds, adding on and taking off destinations, different roads, bumpy roads, gravel roads, pothole filled roads, and even roads we swore in the beginning we would never do and now we have done. We are not sure if all this is because in this chapter of our journey we have become more versed in our travel style, more adventurous, more spontaneous, or even a bit more crazy. Whatever is it, it’s been fun
Pamela Sonier
Oct 1452 min read


Blog #16 Horseflies! Blackflies! Pesky flies! and those darn Mosquitoes!
So today, we find ourselves again looking at Calgary in our rearview mirror. This is a view we have seen a few times on this trip. As it...
Pamela Sonier
Jul 2324 min read


Blog #15 - Oh Canada!
So today April 25th 2025 marks a special day for us. Today is the first day of our second year on the road. On this same day in 2024 we...
Pamela Sonier
Jun 2739 min read


Blog# 14 Canada Bound, along the way with mermaids, wild horses, electrocuted cows, buttons & more.
At the beginning of our planned five months travels in the USA we always felt we had so much time and we kept saying “we still have x...
Pamela Sonier
Apr 2247 min read


Blog # 13 -Salvador Dali to Ernest Hemingway and everything in between
Our first taste of Florida as we drove along the Gulf Shores coastlines on our way to Pensacola was white sandy beaches, palm trees, long...
Pamela Sonier
Mar 2740 min read


Blog # 12 A Whole Lotta Blues, History, and the Iconic South
I remember when I was a kid, we played a skipping game where we had to sing the word M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I. I thought, “wow such a big...
Pamela Sonier
Feb 2440 min read


Blog #11. Bayous, Oak trees, Crawfish, Alligators and the occasional Snowstorm
Well it’s mid January and unexpectedly we find ourselves still in Texas. For almost 3 weeks we waited out the cold weather - on hold...
Pamela Sonier
Feb 332 min read


Blog #10 Two Stepping our way through Texas Part 2
The second half of our Texas blog starts in San Antonio, we arrived here and our wishes came true, it is hot. The San Antonio River Walk...
Pamela Sonier
Jan 635 min read


Blog #9 Two Steppin our way through Texas- Part 1
After our six month adventure on the road, one month in the USA and 5 months in Canada, it’s time for a break. Initially we had planned...
Pamela Sonier
Dec 30, 202438 min read


Blog #8 Politics, Prisons & Shooting Stars
Ottawa has been on our list to visit for a few years now, and finally it happened - here we are. After back and forth communications with...
Pamela Sonier
Oct 14, 202421 min read


Blog# 7 - Back on the Mainland
With a sense of excitement and a bit of trepidation about the remoteness of our journey ahead, we leave Newfoundland to begin our travel...
Pamela Sonier
Oct 1, 202423 min read


Blog # 6 Welcome back to Newfoundland Part 2
We finally did our first overnight camping at a Walmart parking lot in Clarenville, along the way to Bonavista Peninsula. The Walmart...
Pamela Sonier
Aug 21, 202432 min read


Blog #5 Welcome back to Newfoundland - Part 1
So just when we think we have seen the most amazing things and it cannot get much better, we arrive in Conche NL and step into the French...
Pamela Sonier
Jul 25, 202421 min read


Travel blog #4 There’s always a bit more history
Quiet night at the Saint Barbe ferry terminal in Newfoundland. We stayed here for the night to catch the morning ferry to Labrador. The...
Pamela Sonier
Jul 8, 202418 min read


Blog #3 Plan B to Newfoundland
Interesting fact about us: both Guy and I are pretty good with directions. During this trip we have been doing really good with the...
Pamela Sonier
Jun 25, 202411 min read


Travel Blog #2 - Allo et Aù Revoir Gaspésie PQ
After an unforgettable month in some parts of north eastern United States, we returned to Canada. We crossed the USA border at Maine into...
Pamela Sonier
Jun 18, 202414 min read


Travel Blog # 1. - First month on the road
After nearly five years of planning, changing our minds again and again, saving money, spending money, we finally did it; we are on the...
Pamela Sonier
Jun 9, 202412 min read
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