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Cycling the P’tit Train du Nord: Mont Tremblant to Saint-Jérôme

Cycling the P’tit Train du Nord: Mont Tremblant to Saint-Jérôme

In part two of our Quebec cycling trip we ride to Saint-Jérôme. Afterwards we spend some time in Montréal looking for Leonard Cohen.

Arie Vandervelden October 14, 2018October 14, 2018 Cycling, Travel Read more

Cycling the P’tit Train du Nord: Mont Laurier to Mont Tremblant

Cycling the P’tit Train du Nord: Mont Laurier to Mont Tremblant

We cycle the P’tit train du Nord trail through the Laurentians, on a quest for fall colours. We stop to kayak around Lac Saugay, we sample the local poutine, and we scramble up a muddy track to the top of Mont Tremblant.

Arie Vandervelden October 12, 2018October 27, 2018 Cycling Read more

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Aberffraw to Holyhead

Hiking Isle of Anglesey:  Aberffraw to Holyhead

In fifth and final part of our hike around Anglesey we visit the west coast of the island. We hike across spectacular headlands, pretty beaches, and we get a private airshow by the RAF Red Arrows. On our last day we hike across Holyhead Mountain, high above the clouds.

Arie Vandervelden August 1, 2018August 2, 2018 Hiking Read more

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Bangor to Aberffraw

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Bangor to Aberffraw

In part four of our hike around Anglesey we stop by a town called Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. We hike to Llanddwyn Island where we visit the church of St. Dwynwen, Welsh patron saint of lovers, who had a magical well full of enchanted eels that could tell the fortunes of lovesick pilgrims.

Arie Vandervelden July 30, 2018August 2, 2018 Hiking Read more

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Benllech to Bangor

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Benllech to Bangor

In part three of our Anglesey hike, we hike around Red Wharf Bay estuary, W hike through some pretty rolling hills to Penmon Point. We visit Penmon Priory, and we get chased by a bull on the way to Bangor.

Arie Vandervelden July 23, 2018August 2, 2018 Hiking Read more

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Cemaes to Benllech

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Cemaes to Benllech

In part two of our hike around Anglesey we visit a tiny church founded by St. Patrick himself. We spot the dorsal fins of porpoises just offshore. We put in a long day to end up at gigantic Benllech beach.

Arie Vandervelden July 22, 2018August 2, 2018 Hiking Read more

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Holyhead to Cemaes

Hiking Isle of Anglesey: Holyhead to Cemaes

In part one of our Anglesey hike we visit Holyhead, a port town on the Irish Sea. We hike along sandy coves and rocky headlands to Church Bay, where we stay in a loft above a seafood restaurant. We then hike to Cemaes, where we get lost in a nuclear power plant.

Arie Vandervelden July 19, 2018August 2, 2018 Hiking Read more

Photo gallery: Sakrisøy, Norway

Photo gallery: Sakrisøy, Norway

Views from a hilltop just outside of Reine, Norway.

Arie Vandervelden January 6, 2018August 28, 2018 Photo gallery Read more

Car touring northern Norway: Flakstadøya and Moskenesøya

Car touring northern Norway: Flakstadøya and Moskenesøya

We started our Lofoten trip in Tromsø (read part one of our journey).  We drove across the island of Hinnøya (read part two of our roadtrip), and we stayed in the town of Svolvaer on Austvågøya island. Nusfjord Flakstadøya and

Arie Vandervelden January 4, 2018August 28, 2018 Car touring Read more

Car touring northern Norway: Svolvaer, Lofoten

Car touring northern Norway: Svolvaer, Lofoten

In part three of our car tour of northern Norway, we stay in a traditional rorbu cabin, and we check out millions of cod drying on fish racks.

Arie Vandervelden January 2, 2018July 19, 2018 Car touring, Travel Read more
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