We were both saddened to discover that two cyclists riding across Canada to raise money for diabetes were killed this past weekend. What a tragedy and one that hits especially close to home for us since we are planning on covering the same ground next summer. Please take a moment to read the blog written […] Read More »
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Spring Cleaning: German singing boys
They tell us Samarqand is a beautiful city but it’s pouring rain outside and how can you see all the ancient buildings when the heavens are open and water is falling from the skies with full force? There was nothing for it but to do a bit of spring cleaning instead and for us this […] Read More »
Spring Cleaning: Meet Carl
As part of our trying to release a few of the backlogged interviews here is a mini-show where we introduce you to Carl, a French Canadian who we met way back when we were just green cycling tourists, hardly through our first month on the road. This interview has really been hanging around a long […] Read More »
Mu and Chai!
Two very loveable, funny cats we met at Geoff and Cat`s house in Montreal (check out Geoff’s page here). We enjoyed having pets again, even if only for a couple days! In case you were wondering what `Mu` means… according to the all-knowing Google, it`s a Japanese word alleged to mean “Your question cannot be […] Read More »
Last few days in Canada
We`ve now left Sackville and have arrived in Montreal, after an all-night train journey up the coast of New Brunswick and through Quebec, passing many of the spots we cycled through just a few weeks back. Our bikes were stowed without any hassle by VIA Rail at the Gare Centrale, amazingly for free for the […] Read More »