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A tour of Western Canada

Le 31 Mars 2009 : Le retour au Canada.

After 33h a day and only 3 hours of sleep, the flight from Australia drops us in Vancouver! My aunt and uncle greet us at the airport and to their surprise, we have lots of luggage! Four bags of 23Kg, a surfboard, and two small backpacks. We all go in the car (a Honda Civic ...) where Karo and I share the rear bench half (super comfy with a half-ass over it) then for dr ilo incredible luxury a double bed with very accessible toilet at night! Wow! In addition to being warm and sheltered, my aunt Marie-France and Gordon lend us their car and when we are at the home, meals are already prepared! TRIPLE WOW! Can I tell you we had a great time at home! We ate the pie, the stew meatballs, scalloped potatoes and lots of food better than each other ... We spent Easter with 15 family members. It was difficult leaving Vancouver after the royal treatment we received!

Our plan in Western Canada? Apart from seeing my mother's family, we wanted to make a grand tour of Western Canada before returning to Quebec. Karo has seen virtually everything Australia had to first know his own country! No!? At

Vancouver was also able to visit two friends: Mathieu Gosselin and Marie-Helene. One of my bestfriend EEEEEmmanuel came to spend some time to party. He came to town for a show of Armin Van Buuren and his buddies I was with this show of music Trans. Apparently that Armin is the second best of its kind in the world of music and can I tell you it was a disgusting show top! Before the show, I had never heard anything from him and so finally, when the lights came up at 2:30 AM (30 minutes after closing), we had not had enough! It was just great to be with a good friend with good music in a delirious crowd. Simply brilliant.

After that, it was to spend four days on Vancouver Island where the surf was huge there announced. We went to Tofino and have spent two days. The first day of surfing with incredibly huge and ranges Tofino is the beach break was almost inhuman to go behind the breaking waves, where the waves are beautiful. The water was several degrees celsius and no skin should be exposed. After more than an hour trying to cross the waves to get back, I finally found a way to get there (I avoid the details), shoulders completely smashed. That's when I fully realized I was completely overwhelmed by the size of the waves and it was not for nothing that there were few people in the water. It was TOO wholesale and finally, I just wanted to return safely to the water's edge. Probably the biggest kind of beach break waves I've seen in my life ... The second day was completely different as shown in the photo of Long Beach, with its stranded logs showing the time not far away from logging and transport it to the sea


We also visited a beautiful forest of giant trees and so wet ...




Here are some pictures taken on Vancouver Island :


Here on the edge of the road along a lake,








on the edge of the Pacific along a footpath Pacific Rim National Park .








The short time allocated to Vancouver Island brings us to do a brisk walk in the city of Victoria, capital of British Columbia.



To continue our trip in the same way as in NZ and Australia, was lucky. Louis-Charles and Rose-Marie, our Quebec friends who live in Calgary lent us their Westfalia. Too cool. Oops, the day before we arrived in Calgary, the ventilation fan breeze and they send it to the mechanic. Two days later, we will seek it, Rose comes to pay the bill and I'm further and I ask simply: How much it costs ultimately this play there? Worse the mechanic looks at me and he looks at the bill, saying: "Damn it! I forgot to charge it! Because you are so kind, I'll Give You a 10% discount on it!" $ 200 more expensive ... Rose and Louish thought crucify me ...

So Calgary, the plan was to see our friends Justyne, Louis-Charles and Rose, Barbara and Jason, and then see Banff and finally rolling quickly in the Rockies to visit. Here attached to Banff has continued to climb hiking Sulphur Mountain.





Here are some of the beautiful scenery we visited along the way, first by going to Jasper, then back down to Kelowna. Right here, Castle Mountain.
















left, a shift in altitude to Jasper. On the other hand, Karo before the Athabaska glacier front, which over the years have been declining. Indeed, small signs illustrated the years or the glacier and was for half a century, it fell over one km! And it does not improve ...

But ultimately, our goal was to rejoin Emmanuel Kelowna (valléee Okanagan) where he was going play in a bar with his band. Music techno genre that I have trouble to describe but that made us dance into the wee hours of the morning. Jerome (in Montreal), crazy jealous that we celebrate without him, moved to Kelowna and convinced Marielle join us for leaving them little Philippe (who has a year and a half) to the care of grandparents .


is finally all together we have used the time between best friends to go to "whiten teeth" in what would be our last ski trip of the 2008-2009 season powder (and first for me for over 2 years !!!). At 6 people in the Westfalia Louis-Charles, visited one of our favorite playgrounds: Rogers Pass . Karo and for me, just to see the snow was fantastic. The avalanche conditions were all favorable to skiing, but our only concern was: Will we have good skiing? After climbing from 6am, sleeping in shelters of wood and as night sets in, the snow begins to fall. She falls. It falls like that for hours! Guys, it's going to be sickening tomorrow. Girls on their side, and worry less trippent ground unknown and impressive record. The next day, they are taught techniques analysis of avalanches and skiing off piste. They love it! After dinner, they have had enough and returning heated shelter. What do guys? The''boys, here we go!''Manu Jaerome and me, it was slammed with an ascent of 2:30 and zero visibility made the summit was expected / hoped that the clouds leave. After only 30 minutes all the clouds disappear and the majestic landscape unfolds before our eyes in bright sunlight ... Worthy of the perfect scenario! Like little children, you begin to descend, shouting with joy (and pain thighs; Vive le telemark ...). A carpet of snow knee-deep powder, worthy of Heli-Skiing Aquis but by our own legs, what a great reward!






















Once the mini ski trip over, Karo and I set off again only way to Calgary to southern British Columbia. This time we had set our goal to visit 3 sources hot, my favorite. The best in my opinion are from non-commercial and not too amménagée. Near Nakusp St. Leon Hot Spring looks like this little paradise in the forest with his two pools and the lowest at 38-40 degrees Celsius peanut-shaped concrete is designed so that, Once down, your whole body is submerged and the shape of the ground above the pond and grab 43-45Celsius in the rock with a mini concrete wall, allows two people to slip ... Too easy to spend the night then I tell you!?

The second, a commercial source near Nelson Ainsworth Hot Spring, not to be missed, a source that was discovered at the time of the exploration of the area by miners, digging, expanded the source. Since then, the tunnel remained there and they loved the lights, and two swimming pools at the exit of the tunnel. In addition, for wishing to cutaneous thermal shock (and bravest), a small flow of water from a creek adjacent (Celsius temp = 2) was diverted and filled a basin adjacent to the hot water.

The third source, Lussier Hot Springs is noncommercial but still busy. A dirt road passing through steep slopes in places Dangerous us there. The water temperature varies depending on the basin chosen but the upper basin is probably 43Celsius and becomes warmer in summer, thus making it a better time to visit the other three seasons of the year. Once again, we can get a bath of cold water from submerging into the adjacent river. For fans of spas, it's still a top 10. Obviously this comes with a faint odor of sulfur and a seabed with small algae but we forget all this well, so quickly that it overwhelms.







To end our long journey, we went visited Waterton National Park the boundary between Alberta, British Columbia and the United States. There are market and tried to see some bison pastures (by far) without success. Our visit was cut short by the fact that water bodies were still frozen and the roads were not practical. The best season to visit this park is summer. It lets you still see our best images of this beautiful corner of Canada.

Nami Und Robin Hot Summer

Brussels and Amiens in Amiens in Pointe a Pitre

Go Here we go again!

Last year was a year rather difficult, and I'd probably not enough material for a blog to the occasion and the reputation of unanbxl ....

dried up my reputation I will have to snoop urban and especially bloggers, as casually it was a damn year than last year in Amiens! Early in my career, with little time to stroll Picardy, and especially my weekend in Brussels, which proved a weekly round trip, which dug fatigue and finally the little anchor side picard ... But

ago What to do too, even if it is and Amiens is inconceivable Brussels. At the same time, will I have to blog about the city of Mulhouse qu'unanbxl as a result .... Na, I reckon it would have been hard too, though there are so many things to say about my hometown!

short, like I said I take the bottle, but this time joined by Flo and Eva in our discoveries! I will leave the link here to follow us on Guadeloupe, our new home for a little while! Again, this is not our "we", not voyeurism family, or exhibition for us, but I think it is nice that we can find information, testimonials, stuff of life the Caribbean to break many prejudices, and maybe a few other metropolitan discover this bit of France in America.

See you in our new website:

http://ailleurs-en-france.blogspot.com/

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The end of Australia Arrive Melbourne


After Tasmania, it was heat stroke that we again hosted in Melbourne in the state of Victoria. Since we had already visited the city, we are direct ment released from the ferry towards the Park Grampians. Yes, yes, we had already visited with Marie-Andree but we had said we should go back. After 4 hours of road, we almost thought it was not a good idea when the ranger told us that the park was closed due to storm forecasts (!?). After a drought of several months, a storm was coming and the risk of lightning could cause a wildfire intense and instantaneous, like that which hit Southeast Australia one month earlier! It was not stubborn and waited in vain that poor weather leaves. Anyway, with my three points souture hand, it was wiser to do nothing. Here's what AC looked once the good weather returned.


was allowed to climb in the Grampians to go a little further where the weather was better and where we really had the taste of spending our time: the Mount Arapiles. Finally climbing. There was some type 3 full days of beautiful classic routes starting with the easy ... Why easy? Karo had to get used to climb Height pathways over 100m and to me it should not put too much pressure on my wound. Thus did it go, in what was the spot of the most popular crag in Australia. Ca has been fantastic and we could have spent more time but a long road waiting for us so that we do go to Sydney. Indeed, we only had two weeks to take the time to visit the South East of Victoria and south-eastern New South Wales because our ultimate goal would be to sell our van Gertrude. We left two weeks to try to sell anything else, we were screwed, and our ticket to Vancouver was already bought!


Since we had no time to see everything as we had the good habit, we wondered what we were going to prioritize. After seeing lots of beautiful scenery, lots of deserts, some mountains, it would follow the coast to discover surf spots. While surfing, surf above the surf ... There's certainly the bottom of Gab huh!? We also made some steps or we met ... person. A huge park was closed due to bush fires and were therefore driven more quickly than expected to Sydney.

Some images South East NSW : Patch image, the image of forest, image the interior and ... Again, it's pretty.


















The sale of Gertrude : There was an announcement about a week before our www.gumtree.com arrival in Sydney and to our surprise, we received calls a few minutes! We made sure to announce our van cheaper than others, so we probably helped AC (we assumed a loss). In addition, people were willing to wait for our arrival before purchasing their vehicle. It has created excitement. Bravo, she sold the first day we arrived in Sydney at a very nice French couple who had spent a year in Quebec! It has left us two weeks extra holiday before our plane ride from 31 March!



With a rented car, we visited the Blue Mountains for three days of climbing ... yet. It had missed us! Again, we climbed the classics; it became a rather spots off the beaten track and in 3 days we have crossed a single pair! We slept with the tent walls and parking without being bothered. What's more unusual in a scene so beautiful and so popular! So popular in fact that local campsite was full! Well. Cheers for the escalation and remote environments. Here are some other images of Karo and protection can be expected to arise in the Blue Mtns ----->
Note also that we are still pretty high! Karoline has improved and frankly despite his fear of heights, has successfully tested the way!



The last two weeks in Australia were spent on the East Coast in search of the best surf spots. To realize a dream of Karo, was carried out research on the web surfing competitions in Australia ; for it, it mean: professional surfers, surfers beautiful, beautiful body, beautiful to look at surfing (Karo: mostly good watching surfing, before I go to a perverse). It was super addicted as well 200Km north of Sydney, a competition was scheduled to Newcastle! We spent two days. Two days of surf conditions quite pitiful (AC was more than a month that no wave important struck the coasts of NSW). Girls and guys have managed to make a good show, although it was not the top pro and Karo was still appreciated. She took the opportunity to take pictures of surfers and several said it was for my sister ... Karo yeah yeah! Karo wants to clarify that it was disappointed with the "beautiful" surfers, Has it not, or rather, has rarely seen.


We also visited the National Park Dorrigo a rainforest (rainforest) with an incredible variety of fauna and flora. Here are some pictures taken in the park including a meeting with a huge iguana who was sitting under a rare ray of sunshine through the leafy canopy. A nice fall below the canopy, and some small houses Stroumphs ...







The following graph illustrates the best news of March ...



A fairly strong wave is announced to the delight of surfers! The waves were announced to be the largest of our trip and unfortunately, it would happen two days before our return to Canada. To be sure not to miss this, we studied the different surf spots of our little guide book (thank you again Caught and Etienne for this nice gift!) to go to where it will be the biggest and most beautiful ... Not that I've been at this level but I try. We went to the border with the state of Queensland, Byron Bay, Lennox Head spot. I can tell you that it was intimidating when the waves started to return! It was BIG! The shape of the wave was not perfect but it was still beautiful. The waterfront consisted of large rocks and made access difficult but I am not allowed choice. After many attempts, I finally managed to ride one of these monsters was the kind of wave that falls from the top with tubes and face down so much that acceleration there was super strong! It was magical! Finally, after months of following the coast, the swell finally crossed our path. My shoulder problem has not been felt and I could remain in the water longer. Long enough to be sold (with little Karo who cares still a bit on the edge of the water to take photos). That's when I actually realized it was dangerous: a guy next to me saw his board back to the water's edge because its strap (leash) and has broken into an ocean as AC without buoy, it becomes risky. The guy has actually helped to return to the board but I thought then that having a second belt might be good ... In short, I went back to board and exit the water perilous left me some open wounds that heal to toe today (1 1 / 2 months later). It has well been worth it, I swear to you! The picture on the left that is unfortunately not me but yes right. That gives an idea of the size of the waves! Disgusting!

Returning to Sydney, we stopped at a (nother) surf spot: Scott's Head, where for once, Karo has dared go swimming with the boogie board to play in the waves. I was surfing away and saw Karo bathe ... Huh!? Go, I'll go and coach! I could not believe my eyes: Karo in the sea! She is afraid of the water and not swim! The conditions were there, the water warm (finally able to require wetsuits), the blue green water and waves sickening not super big. Then I came to her and that happens to make contact, Karo turns to sea to observe a wave coming and it was then observed that a dark shadow length of 6 to 8 feet long refracting surface ... It looks a little perplexed. Karo is in the water up to his neck worse she does not like a dark sound hacker in the water where it is, so she swims back to me. We look at it shed water and this is where we realize it's a shark who wades with us! A SHARK! Shit. We're all out of the water without a problem, but I tell you that Karo is not returned to water the rest of the trip!? 20 minutes later, other surfers entered the water and nothing happened to them. Are not all bad these sharks!

Our journey to the North East Coast Australia is over there. Unfortunately, we failed to see the state of Queensland where the famous Barrier Reef, Cairns, the Whitsundays, Fraser Island and many other attractions of this state if known. In short, it will return. We leave you with some other images