Wallonia Gravel Tours 2023

From August 12 to 15, the FFCB organised the second edition of their Wallonia Gravel Tours. Unlike last year, this second edition focused on one single of the Wallonian provinces, Hainaut. Four stages, took the gravellers from Enghien to Charleroi and subsequently Mons and Tournai before returning to the starting point. Four days of gravel,…

Glencoe – Skye

A one week break to Scotland to enjoy the autumn colours. Although October is one of the months with most rainfall in Scotland, we had the incredible luck of enjoying one week plenty of sunny spells and without a single drop of rain. We planned 3 days in Glencoe and 4 days on the island…

Bruggenloop Kortrijk

Recreational running in the city centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. The run (5 or 10 km) is designed to cross the five major bridges in Kortrijk crossing the river Leie and is popular with locals who, after the race, tend to gather in the streets along the course of the race with friends and family for an…

Northwest Highlands

As short trip to Beinn Eighe and Loch Maree in the Northern Highlands of Scotland. Although April is usually the driest month of the year in the Highlands, I experienced 4 seasons in one day each day of my trip, including snow, hail, rain and sun! With the continuous change of light conditions, Scotland is one of…

Lo Stambecco

Gran Paradiso, the nearly unspoiled pearl at the heart of the Aosta region with its green valleys and snow covered peaks. It has been a while this region was on our wish list and this summer we picked the campsite “Lo Stambecco” as our base for discovering the area. At an altitude of over 1600 metres, we…

East Ireland

A short break to the Emerald country. We chose for the very nice B&B Pinewood lodge very next to Wicklow Mountains national park, a place of absolute rest and stunning landscapes. We visited Dublin where the Trinity college library was impressive and drove up to Howth for enjoying dinner with beautiful sea view and sunset…

Athens

We spent our latest short break in Athens, renting a studio from 4 enthousiasts that together founded “Live in Athens” and have made their mission to welcome visitors in the friendly, warm and helpful Greek way. We felt like home in no time. Located in a mainly pedestrian street in the lovely Psiri district only…