Steelkite Says: Well any avid adventurer that seeks to complete the Dempster Highway trek from Whitehorse to Inuvik must dip their toes in the frigid Arctic Ocean in Tuktoyaktuk. For a measily 282.00 dollars and a 20 minute flight directly due north you will hit Canada's last continental...
Steelkite Says: Ok so the nightlife scene up here is rather different, but nonetheless there is nothing more exciting that watching the aurora borealis dance across the star lite sky. Very warm jacket, gloves, long underwear to reduce the possibility of frost bite during your brief...
Visiting arctic tranquility is an expensive feat
Steelkite Says: The reality is that only the wealthy or people actually working in the north can visit the north. Airline costs to and from small arctic outposts are generally more expensive than a plane ticket from Canada to South Africa. Why you ask? Monopolies. And to a certain extent...
The Northern Store: Shopping in Tuk
wilsonjw Says: You can get most anything you need in the way of day-to-day supplies at the Northern Store. Prices are higher than down south, but the selection is okay. Prices are definitely higher in Tuk. Goods are flown in or barged in during the summer, and can be trucked in over the...
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My wife and I took a small plane from Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk. It was a charter flight that involved a tour of the town. At the conclusion of the tour, we had several hours for hiking. It was a great......
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