Category: Travel

On September 11, 2022, I boarded a VIA Rail train at Toronto Union Station, headed for Montreal, Quebec. After having spent more than three months travelling in North America from coast to coast while doing remote work for my job in Paris, I was about to start the last week of my trip before returning […]

Over the course of June and July 2022, I had ridden my motorcycle on a very indirect route from Nova Scotia to California (with a number of short and long stops on the way), then north through the Pacific Northwest of the USA to reach Vancouver Island. On the first day of August 2022, I […]

After having spent a few weeks travelling west from Ontario to Alberta, then through British Columbia, Montana, Idaho, and northern California, I had been very excited to drive south down California’s famous Pacific Coast Highway from San Francisco to Los Angeles and eventually all the way to San Diego. However, upon reaching the west coast, […]

On the morning of July 13, I was finally ready to begin the long journey from Port Dover, Ontario to western Canada and the United States. I was due to watch a good friend perform in the South Country Fair that would take place on July 16 and 17 in Fort Macleod, Alberta, which gave […]

After bouncing from Paris to Boston to Halifax over the course of a couple of days, and then travelling through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and New England, I returned to Ontario to spend some time there for the first time since the summer of 2020. I had just arrived in Port Dover, Ontario. I would […]

After having spent over a day getting from Paris to Halifax via a very indirect route, I was thrilled to have finally arrived, having just met my uncle and aunt at the airport. However, there was work to be done, and straight away: I had to recover my trusty motorcycle! Motorcycle? What motorcycle? Most people […]

Our story begins in an apartment in Paris. In 2022, one of the most common things to do immediately after waking up – sometimes even before heading for the toilet, depending on how thirsty you were before getting into bed – seems to be checking your phone for notifications. What exciting things could have happened […]