Author Archives: Kings On the Road

Hawaii – Part 2, Maui

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Kings On the Road

Our first stop on the cruise was Maui.  The view from the ship was impressive – beautiful beaches, green mountains.  We picked up our rental car and took the “Road to Hana”.  This is a famous 52 mile drive with … Continue reading →

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Hawaii – Part 1, Honolulu

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Kings On the Road

Honolulu and Oahu  Alaska and Hawaii were two of our first goals after deciding to go full time in the RV. We thought “why not knock these two off the to-do list in 2015”. A great way to start the … Continue reading →

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RVing in Alaska

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Kings On the Road

RVing in Alaska is so different it is a story to tell.  First of all you notice RVs are everywhere.  Everyone seems to be traveling in an RV.  Then you notice nothing is crowded.  Except of course the Fred Meyer … Continue reading →

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Leaving Alaska Heading South – The Return Trip

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Kings On the Road

Returning to the outside, the lower 48 of the USA. After another doctor’s appointment Dianne was cleared to travel south on August 19th. We pulled out of the RV park in Wasilla and headed northeast on the Glenn highway out … Continue reading →

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Homer and the Kenai Peninsula

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Kings On the Road

The Kenai Peninsula is Alaska’s playground.  Located south of Anchorage it is easily accessible to locals and visitors.  We found it to be the busiest area of Alaska.  We visited with our grandson, Graham, from July 15 to July 23. … Continue reading →

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Summit Lake and Liard Hot Springs

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Kings On the Road

The Alaska Highway took us through a good part of northeast British Columbia.  Starting at Dawson Creek the landscape was prairie like but soon we entered an area known as the Northern Rocky Mountains.  Fort Nelson has a wonderful visitor … Continue reading →

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Denali

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Kings On the Road

Denali is one word that conjures many thoughts and images.  Denali is one goal of any visit to Alaska.  In spite of our setbacks, we made it to Denali.  We think we will have to return again.  The plan had … Continue reading →

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Skagway and the White Pass & Yukon Route

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Kings On the Road

We first visited Skagway Alaska while on a Royal Caribbean Inside Passage cruise in 1998.  The entire town is a National Park Historic Site, the Klondike Gold Rush.  The day we arrived was exactly the 100th anniversary of the death … Continue reading →

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The Okanagan

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Kings On the Road

BC’s Okanagan Valley was a beautiful way to start our journey North from Washington state to Alaska.  We visited in late June 2015. The Okanagan Valley in south central BC is the banana belt of western Canada.  It is also … Continue reading →

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Valdez Alaska

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Kings On the Road

As many of you know, Dianne suffered a broken leg at a campground near Anchorage.  We found a top notch orthopedic and got her patched up but she is dealing with many follow-up appointments and a long recovery.  It definitely … Continue reading →

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