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  • USA- Olympic National Park

    Our first week in the USA was really good. We drove further on highway 101 along and through Olympic N.P. It is a beautiful drive here. Everything is so green! And calm! Sometimes we are the only ones on the road for a long time. In Forks we stopped to eat  a small birthday cake…

  • More Vancouver Island, wildlife watching and the US of A!

    After being in Port Alberni for two nights , which was a bit of a desolate place, we drove on to Ucluelet. The ride over highway 4 was beautiful and according to Erik’s great-nephew Tamlyn also noted as one of the most scenic roads in Canada. Along large crystal clear lakes and streams, and full…

  • Vancouver Island

    We left Vancouver on our bikes heading east for Banff. The first day we spent getting through the city. In the afternoon we were exhausted and crashed on a campsite just past Vancouver, set up our tent and went for a short walk. There were suddenly noticed bear warning. That came a bit as a…

  • Vancouver

    We are in Vancouver, yay! I am currently lying in bed with the laptop on my lap and do my very best to stay awake to what I find an acceptable time for a very short afternoon sleep. And no that is not at 11 am, to my great sorrow. The flight went well. We…

  • Iceland!!!

    I’m typing this blog on the plane to Vancouver. Below us we can see Greenland with beautiful snow fields, glaciers and floating ice floes in the sea. Last Thursday (July 18) we left for Iceland. From Rheden we took the train to Schiphol and it was a bit exciting to see if we would be…