Friends and colleagues started to comment about my photo pose, with my leg a bit up and arms wide. I took upon this pose around 2013 when I was trying not to have such a static stand. Apparently it became rather obvious I was always standing the same. A friend suggested to make a GIF…
September is always a good month to go on a trip in Europe. The busy holiday season is over and the weather is not too hot but still real nice! I called my Dad if he was open for a trip to either Sicily or Nice. He liked the idea of Nice and suggested: “instead…
Living in Europe, I was always able to visit a whole bunch of “nearby” countries. Only one of the places I never got a chance too was Switzerland. So I’m super excited to spent 3 full days here as part of our 10 day road trip through France and 4 other countries. Lake Lugano –…
Our 10 day, 5 country road trip started in the South of France. The first part was a >1000 km nonstop drive. We spend 5 days in the Provence and Côte d’Azur. Before departure I made a plan of must-see places, but we traveled without anything scheduled, just seeing how the day goes and book…
One of the perks of living in Amsterdam is that there is always something happening. This weekend was the Amsterdam Pride, with the famous canal parade on Saturday. My friends and I got together on a boat with unobstructed perfect views on the Nieuwe Herengracht, where all the boats passed by. We were all dressed…
The last stop of our trip is Kelowna, before heading back to Vancouver. Vineyards On arrival we immediately drove through the different vineyards of the area. There are more than 40 wineries, we just stopped at only one of them for a tasting. A tasting was just $7 for 5 different wines or ciders. At…
Coming North from Jasper towards Banff through the Canadian Rocky Mountains are the famous turquoise colored lakes. These alpine lakes are filled with water from the glaciers, which gives them their distinct color. Peyto Lake Only a 10 minute steep climb gives a beautiful panorama view of the Peyto Lake. Bow Lake Between showers we…
Finally! The Canadian Rocky Mountains, an exciting part of our trip through Western Canada. All the mountains and lakes until your heart’s content. Jasper Skytram We arrived in Jasper in the late afternoon and the first thing on the agenda is the Jasper Skytram. This gondola brings me 2263 meters above sea level, so when…
Back on the road again and quite a drive this time. On the scenic route 99 I didn’t mind the long hours in the car, as the landscape changed constantly, one more beautiful than the other. Therefor we took the liberty for several photo stops along the way. Our trusty vehicle for this trip Unfortunately…
We arrived in Whistler, a mountain resort village just two hours from Vancouver. In the winter people come here to ski, in summer for all sorts of outdoor activities like mountain biking, zip-lining, buggy riding, or what I did; the ATV Call of the Wild tour. On my trips I always like to include an…