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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 1 Comment

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

Touring Death Valley in California

June 3, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 18 Comments

“Travel prepared to survive,” the National Park Service gives as advice on travelling through Death Valley. The name of Death Valley is a clue; it starts with the word ‘Death’. […]

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American Southwest, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Road Trip, Utah
Market Day in Mold: Steak & Ale Pie for sale

A Trio of Tiny, Perfect Towns in Northeast Wales

May 29, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 11 Comments

May 28, Saturday. (Route map at the end of the post.) A good chat over breakfast with our landlady in Holywell sent us off for a loop drive along secondary roads that […]

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Road Trip, Wales
Pass to Glenveagh, Ireland

Bloody Foreland and the Pass to Glenveagh National Park in Ireland

May 27, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

September 25. Driving on the Donegal Peninsula along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, we had problems finding a decent breakfast, went for a long walk along windswept Traemore Beach, and then […]

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Ireland, Road Trip
The Cathedral in Dieppe, France

The City of Dieppe on France’s Opal Coast

May 23, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

A road trip through Northern France in a sunny June… In June hotels seemed at way more of a premium than we were used to with our ‘book-as-you-go’ travel style. […]

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France, Road Trip
Boathouse and docks in Gronemad on the coast of Sweden

Grönemad on the Bohuslän Coast of Sweden

October 6, 2020by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

Grönemad is a tiny town along the Bohuslän Coast of Sweden, a place to stop at on our way to Grebbestad. The typical granite cliffs of the Bohuslän Coast with the […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Road Trip, Sweden

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