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The beach at Berck-sur-Mer on the Normandy Coast of France

Berck-sur-Mer on the Opal Coast of Northern France

January 24, 2023by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Berck-sur-Mer was a famous ‘spa’* town in the 19th Century. The beach at Berck-sur-Mer with a church and the old Sanitorium in the background. The Sanitorium is being torn down […]

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France, Road Trip
Al hugs a big tree in Avatar Grove near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island

Avatar Grove near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island, Canada

November 18, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Avatar Grove near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island, Canada. Green river on the way to Avatar Grove.  Avatar Grove, a forested area with the ‘world’s gnarliest cedar’ near Port Renfrew. […]

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BC, Road Trip
green river near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island

Still Waters, Smooth as Glass

October 7, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

A collection of still waters, smooth as glass, from around my province of BC in Canada. Reflection of the mountain in the sea-green glacial Lower Joffre Lake on the Duffey […]

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BC, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Road Trip
Boat in Grebbestad harbour in Sweden

An Evening in the Golden Hours of Grebbestad, Sweden

August 25, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 7 Comments

June 4, 2018. From Alingsås we drove a leisurely route to the Bohuslän coast of Sweden, continuing along it and stopping at the seaside villages of Grundsund, Fiskebäckskil and Fjällbacka […]

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Beer & Cider, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Road Trip, Sweden
The site at Trelleborg has a recreation of a Viking Longhouse based on the foundations of the buildings

Travelling through Medieval Denmark

August 13, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

May 30, 2018. This was the day we had an extended encounter with the Medieval world in Denmark. We started in the 1300s in Vordingborg at the Medieval War Strategy […]

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Denmark, Experiencing History, Road Trip
Blue bike leaning up against a red building in Grebbestad, Sweden

Arriving in Grebbestad on the Bohuslän Coast of Sweden

May 14, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

June 4, 2018. From Alingsås we drove a leisurely route to the Bohuslän coast of Sweden, continuing along it and stopping at the seaside villages of Grundsund, Fiskebäckskil and Fjällbacka […]

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Beer & Cider, Road Trip, Sweden
A mossy tree on the Pacific Rim Rain Forest Trail

The Rainforest Trail in Pacific Rim National Park, Canada

March 10, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

Al was quizzing the tourist office on this “really cool trail full of boardwalks that was supposed to be in Ucluelet”. The only place they could think of that had […]

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BC, Road Trip
The leaning lighthouse on the Gronant Dunes in northern Wales

Arriving in Northern Wales Way Too Early in the Morning

March 1, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

May 27, 2016. We arrived at Manchester Airport at 8:30 in the morning after a nine-hour flight in which we had a maximum of two hours sleep. As the day […]

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Road Trip, Wales
Abandoned building with home-made signs near Penmon on Anglesey Island, Wales

Backcountry Roads on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales

July 28, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 8 Comments

May 31, 2016. A drive along a series of twisting backcountry roads on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. Leaving the collection of several medieval structures at Penmon, we passed […]

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Road Trip, Wales
Rafters attempting to negotiate the 'falls' part of Horseshoe Falls in Llangollen, Wales

Horseshoe Falls and a Hidden Church in Llangollan, Wales

July 20, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 15 Comments

The Lens-Artists Challenge this week is ‘Getting Away’, and I realize that, although the restrictions of staying in our own region of the province (BC) were lifted June 15, we […]

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Road Trip, Wales

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