Berck-sur-Mer on the Opal Coast of Northern France
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 […]
Category Archives: Road Trip
Avatar Grove near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island, Canada
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. […]
Still Waters, Smooth as Glass
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 […]
An Evening in the Golden Hours of Grebbestad, Sweden
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 […]
Travelling through Medieval Denmark
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 […]
Arriving in Grebbestad on the Bohuslän Coast of Sweden
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 […]
The Rainforest Trail in Pacific Rim National Park, Canada
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 […]
Arriving in Northern Wales Way Too Early in the Morning
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 […]
Backcountry Roads on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales
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 […]
Horseshoe Falls and a Hidden Church in Llangollan, Wales
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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