by Jane Canapini | Jan 20, 2019 | Canada, Yukon
“You can drink it fast, you can drink it slow, but your lips must touch the toe.”
It was the last thing Dawson City’s “SourToe Captain” said to me before I hoisted my tumbler that contained a shot of vodka and a gnarly dessicated human toe – complete with toenail.
by Jane Canapini | Dec 30, 2018 | United States, Yukon
What do you do when the 7 permanent residents of a place called Ptarmigan can’t agree on how to spell its name? You change the name of the town to “Chicken”. And you build a 10-foot tall metal bird as your mascot. It sounds like a story you’d...
by Jane Canapini | Oct 27, 2018 | Canada, Yukon
If you think living in Dawson City, Yukon in the middle of January is tough, try doing it in a cave when the temperature outside averages -26 Celsius. Yet that’s exactly what Bill Donaldson has been doing for the past 22 years, earning him the well-deserved...
by Jane Canapini | Sep 28, 2018 | Yukon
Information and inspiration for travellers to Canada’s Yukon Territory, including in-depth articles on what to see and do in the Yukon, where to stay and eat and much more.
