Top Local Tips for Yellowknife

Beware the bugs! There is still a considerable amount of ice on the lakes until June/July, which can cuase some pretty freezing winds even on warm days, so take clothes for all weather. Also take lots of suncream and SF lip balm as the air is really dry and sun/windburnt lips are REALLY painful! During the summer the biting insects come out with avengence so take a bug net/bug spray. Oh. and make sure you have your camera with you on the plane going into yellowknife - the scenery is stunning from the air!

Forensic Investigator When you travel, as a guest of the government, you don't have much say, but after finding out where they have you booked, check it out here and then, after reading the reviews, you might want to ask them to change your hotel to such and such, if possible!

Yellwoknife Weather Always check up on the weather daily to know what to where, like any other place in Canada.