Wild road diaries and fresh tips
You can find here our road diaries and our advices to discover these wild and far landscapes.
CANADA – BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver
After our discovery of the rodeo world, we finally made it to Vancouver. 3rd biggest city in Canada, we can say it, we forgot how it is to see so many people and agitation! We arrive at night, it is dark and there are not many spots on ioverlander to spend the night....
CANADA – BRITISH COLUMBIA – A sunday at a Rodeo show
Before we write all the articles about our trip in Alaska, here is a small one about what we did yesterday! (almost in direct!) On our way to Vancouver (where we arrive today), we passed near a rodeo show. Yes, we are not big fans of all these games with animals....
CANADA – ALBERTA – The Canadian Rockies
At first we thought: we just cross Canada. Fast. Well, as fast as possible (Tikal has its own rhythm). And we arrive in Alaska. Then we will take the time. But finally, the facts are simple. Canada is a big country and crossing such a territory driving 7 hours per...
CANADA – The crossing of Canada
Because words would be useless to describe our Canada crossing trip (We drove. A lot. A lot.) We show it with some pictures: And because all bivouacs are not at the top of "romantisme": We're today in the Rockies and will take the road again to Alaska......
CANADA – QUEBEC – The Saint-Laurent whales
Yesterday we drove to the north, having in mind to enjoy an excursion on the Saint-Laurent river. We arrived around 18h in Rivière-du-Loup and spent the night on the docks with a pretty nice view on the rising sun. In the morning, we arrived too late for the 9h30...
CANADA – Tikal’s return
Today we become again a « trio » as we get Tikal back from the port! 8h30: First, the breakfast and at 9h45 we arrive at the broker, where we pay the 150 $CA fees and go directly to the customs to get the final documents. Everything goes perfectly. The custom lady...
CANADA – The Departure
We wake up with a particular feeling this morning. We did not sleep much and actually not so well. Today our project is getting real. After more than a year combining work and van layout, today everything will become reality. Having just a one way ticket is a bit...