Can this holiday get any better? Today started with a lovely lie-in. First time we have slept until 7.00am. We took the shuttle bus down to the town to get, breakfast and browse the boardwalk. We were collected from our hotel to embark on our Tundra Wilderness Tour. We were given a little lunch box and George, our guide proceeded to give us the 'does and don'ts' in the wilderness. I suspect that George may have been a teacher in a past life as he used all the f...

Today we made the four hour trip through beautiful landscapes on the Alaska Railroad to Denali National Park. The trains run to schedule all summer but in the winter, it is the last remaining flagstop railway in the USA. People who live in remote areas can come to the line and flag down the train. The conductor will charge per mile and take them to their requested destination. The train, McKinley Explorer, was a peaceful and relaxing way to travel. Some people ...