Inuvik Travel Blogs

Today was Inuvik’s 50th Anniversary Celebration!  There was a parade at 1:00 pm, which involved the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, fire trucks, some homemade floats, and enthusiastic, smiling people waving and throwing candy.  We thought it interesting that many people came to the parad…

Hey everyone! We are in Inuvik, and today is my birthday!! Yah! We went to the family fun centre, which had a realy cool 190 foot slide, a lazy river, these forts that float, a vollyball court, and a water basketball hoop! We had a lot of fun and then we went to The Roost, the local pizza place. I …

Jeff and I decided to do a road trip through the Canadian North the year after I got back from backpacking around the world. I had run out of money, had one year left on my dissertation and had decided I should try being responsible. Settled into a couple of part time jobs (including one where I wa…

July 19, 2008 Got up late Went to the pool-lots of fun. Our friend Jase was there and we played with him. We also went on the very fast 190 foot waterslide and floated down the lazy river. My mom went down the slide!! We went to Northern images and the woman there was very nice. There were a…

7.17.08   Guess what?  Today we're in Inuvik and it’s my brother’s b-day!   I gave him a card and a book- my sister and I split the cost.  The Northern Arts Festival was so fun!  We bought a polar bear made out soapstone and a bowl made out of wood .We used the b…

English version can be found below! We hebben deze ochtend geen wekker gezet omdat we hier in Inuvik 2 nachten zouden overnachten. Dit hield wel in dat we deze ochtend pas om 9.00 uur ons bed uitkwamen. Na een heerlijk ontbijt trokken we onze truien aan om de stad te gaan verkennen. Zo liepen we …