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Kayaking Saguenay Fjord: An Unforgettable Canadian Adventure
Belgian National Day? This year, we’re celebrating it a little differently: kayaking between Canada’s magnificent fjords.And believe me, I’d probably checked the weather for this day more often than the cycling results. For weeks back home in Belgium, I’d been following the forecast for Saguenay. Rain? Wind? Clouds? Completely pointless, as it turn
Black Bear Watching in Quebec: Our First Canadian Bear Encounter
Even before breakfast, everyone is a little nervous. Excitement is already running through our veins. Canada is famous for its bear population, but so far those bears seem more like a myth. During our first hikes, we did not see any sign of them. The Canadian forests are so dense that you can often barely see ten metres ahead. Or perhaps we make fa
The Canada We Imagined: Canoeing in Algonquin Provincial Park
Some activities you book because they seem fun. Others because you feel they are part of what makes a destination special. Our canoe trip in Algonquin Provincial Park undoubtedly belonged to that second category.If there was one image we associated with Canada before our trip, it was a canoe gliding across a mirror-like lake, surrounded by forests