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Goodbye Poland, Hello Canada

After two nights and a day in Krakow we are now at the gate for our first flight of three. We should be home in Victoria in roughly 24 hours.  Travel days are always interesting. I handle them much better than I used to however. I know there will be great...
Through the eyes of a friend

Through the eyes of a friend

April 3, 2024 - Montpellier - Montarnaud - 22 Kms - Chambre d’hotes Le Bois Des Frênes April 4, 2024 - Montarnaud - Saint Guilhem le Desert - 22 kms - Gite de la Tour April 5, 2024 - Saint Guilhem le Desert - St. Jean de la Blaquiere - 24 kms - Municipal Pilgrim...

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Favourite Things

Favourite Things

March 31, 2024 - Sainte Gilles to Gallargues-le-Montueux - 27kms - Studio Neuf Proche Camargue April 1, 2024 - Gallargues-le-Montueux - Vendargues - 25kms - La Domitiene April 2, 2024 - Vendargues - Montpellier - 12kms - Citadines Ruth: I tried to write my own lyrics...

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On the Camino Again – Saint Gilles

On the Camino Again – Saint Gilles

March 30, 2024 Arles to St. Gilles - 20 kms - Hotel Le Saint Gillois  It feels wonderful to once again be walking on the Camino.  We spent a couple of nights in Arles, which is a beautiful small city, but as always I was chomping at the bit to start walking....

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Heading to the airport

Heading to the airport

On Saturday we will be resuming our 4,000 km pilgrimage from Budapest to Santiago de Compostela. Last year we travelled the more than 2000 kms from Budapest to Arles, France. Gord made the entire way on foot and I walked and rode with my folding  bike “Grandma...

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Cycle Touring in Taiwan: A Summary

Cycle Touring in Taiwan: A Summary

Yesterday was our last ride from Lukang to Taichung with a brief stop at Rainbow village. As I write this Larry and Grandma Friday are nestled in their suitcases ready for our flight home tomorrow.  After over 1900 kms,  here are some of our thoughts about...

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Election Day

Election Day

January 10, 2024 - Kaosiung - Tainan - 59 kms - Cambridge Hotel January 11, 2024 - Tainan - Bahie- 59 kms - Third Great Uncles Homestay January 12, 2024 - Bahie - Donggang Coffee Road loop - Bahie - Chaiyi - 58 kms - LAN Kwai Fong Garden Hotel Gordon:  Taiwan is...

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