Category Archives: TRAVEL Blogs

Day 10 July 11, 2024 Stewart British Columbia to Dease Lake British Columbia 254 miles First a little about our lodging. We are in the Historic Bayview Hotel built in 1924. Our room didn’t have a bay view. It had a view of the building next door’s roof and the building on the other sideContinue reading “Alaska 2024”

Day 9 July 10, 2024 Smithers British Columbia to Stewart British Columbia 210 miles The coffee machine in the breakfast room was the fanciest Keurig ever. There were eight options to choose from with including hot chocolate, tea, latte, cappuccino, espresso and regular coffee. The beans are ground after you make your choice. The usedContinue reading “Alaska 2024”

Day 8 July 9, 2024 Prince George British Columbia to Smithers British Columbia 234 miles This room has a very unique bathroom wall. Normally it is clear glass so you can see in the bathroom from the rest of the space. When you close the bathroom door the wall clouds up so you can’t seeContinue reading “Alaska 2024”

Day 7 July 8, 2024 100 Mile House British Columbia to Prince George British Columba 207 miles Today is supposed to be another hot one and unfortunately the hotel doesn’t have an ice machine. They did include a breakfast but unlike most places they had no juice and they used real plates and silverware. WeContinue reading “Alaska 2024”

Day 6 July 7, 2024 Bellingham Washington to 100 Mile House British Columbia 278 miles David got us delicious scones for breakfast. He gets them at the Farmer’s Market in Bellingham. They were flavorful and soft. The best kind. A doe and one fawn were on the front lawn this morning. David said there areContinue reading “Alaska 2024”

Day 5 July 6, 2024 Renton Washington to Bellingham Washington 112 miles We are going to meet Teresa Thomas at 11:00 for brunch so we didn’t leave Ed’s place until about 10:00. We took the freeway because the distance and time were much shorter. We arrived early so we took time to get gas. ThenContinue reading “Alaska 2024”

Day 4 July 5, 2024 Vancouver Washington to Renton Washington 183 miles Coming down three flights of stairs this morning was no fun. Then the breakfast options were running low. Also the hot dishes require you to raise the lid very high letting all the heat out or you have to set the plate downContinue reading “Alaska 2024”