6 episodes

Let's visit the Canadian Rockies, plan that Alaska cruise with help on what not to miss in Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka and Icy Point Strait. Explore great cities like Vancouver, Seattle, Victoria, Whistler, Banff and Jasper. Join your Tour Guides Guide, Ian McDonald, as he takes you through the sites, history and characters of British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon Territory, Alaska and the US Pacific Northwest.

A Tour Guides Guide Ian McDonald

    • Society & Culture

Let's visit the Canadian Rockies, plan that Alaska cruise with help on what not to miss in Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka and Icy Point Strait. Explore great cities like Vancouver, Seattle, Victoria, Whistler, Banff and Jasper. Join your Tour Guides Guide, Ian McDonald, as he takes you through the sites, history and characters of British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon Territory, Alaska and the US Pacific Northwest.

    If You Only Have One Day Trailer

    If You Only Have One Day Trailer

    Let's explore the most popular vacation destinations around the world with a new segment from A Tour Guides Guide. We'll go to Alaska, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, the South Pacific and more. What will you see if you only have one day to explore on your cruise or vacation. Let's make some memories.
    Photo by Alex Azabache on Unsplash

    • 1 min
    Vancouver, BC - It All Started With A Bar

    Vancouver, BC - It All Started With A Bar

    Vancouver, British Columbia, let's discover how Canada's third largest city grew from a hastily built tavern near a timber mill. A great warm up for your Alaska Cruise or trip to the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

    • 9 min
    The Good Bootlegger

    The Good Bootlegger

    What happens when a Seattle Police Officer gets a part time job on the side, but that job is against the law?  Lets take a look a Roy Olmstead, The Good Bootlegger. A sail away story for your Alaska Cruise.

    • 6 min
    The Stolen Church of the Canadian Rockies

    The Stolen Church of the Canadian Rockies

    Do you love your wife so much that you'd steal a church for her?  Rufus Kimpton did.  Join me for a tale of true love and true crime from the Rocky Mountains in 19th century British Columbia.

    • 6 min
    The Cremation of Sam McGee in The Yukon

    The Cremation of Sam McGee in The Yukon

    Spend a few moments with A Tour Guides Guide host Ian McDonald as he recreates an evening by the campfire. Journey into the forest outside Whitehorse as Ian reads The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert W. Service. It's the perfect way to set the mood for your Alaska cruise.

    • 8 min
    A Tour Guides Guide Trailer

    A Tour Guides Guide Trailer

    Join us for a brand new podcast called A Tour Guides Guide.  Your host Ian McDonald will take you on a journey to the sights, places, characters and interesting stories of British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, Alaska and Washington state.  Let's prepare for that Alaska Cruise or vacation in the Rocky Mountains. Subscribe or follow now so you don't miss an episode.

    • 58 sec

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