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Kayaking Saguenay Fjord: An Unforgettable Canadian Adventure
L'Anse-Saint-Jean

Kayaking Saguenay Fjord: An Unforgettable Canadian Adventure

Sep 25, 2026 • 4 min read

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
Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs

Black Bear Watching in Quebec: Our First Canadian Bear Encounter

Sep 18, 2026 • 6 min read

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
South Algonquin Township

The Canada We Imagined: Canoeing in Algonquin Provincial Park

Sep 11, 2026 • 5 min read

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