Independent on Sunday, 10 July
Sarah Barrell: Travel View

A couple of weeks ago, I met Ellen Davignon, a Canadian frontierswoman who had penned a book about her childhood on the Alaska Highway. Her family opened one of the first tourist lodges in this sub-Arctic region, and although that might date her, Ellen’s memory was as sharp as a midwinter icicle.

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