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BBQ with friends

On my last trip to Belgium I again was fortunate to be able to catch up with my friends. Stefaan offered to organize a bbq at his place and invite them. Brilliant idea! We had lovely weather and could sit…

Magda op bezoek – augustus 2008

Caroline’s ma was op bezoek van 14 tot 25 augustus. De weekends deden we uitstapjes in en rond San Francisco. Van maandag tot vrijdag bezochten Caroline en Magda Yosemite National Park en de wijnstreek van Napa Valley. Yosemite was inscribed…

Europe July 2008

My summer trip to see family and friends in Belgium and London was this year enriched with a few sidetrips: Rome and Uppsala. On July 10th I boarded a plane in SFO straight to Rome. I arrived there on July…

Mt Hood

Kerry and I headed North for a 24 hour climb of Mt Hood. We flew into Portland after work, picked up a rental car and drove to the base of the mountain. After killing several hours a set-off at midnight.…

India

2008 India

I had the good fortune of visiting India for 2 weeks this April; my travel companions were Alison and Ray and we had a blast together! We started off in Delhi where I arrived a day before the others, on…

Whistler Weekend.

Stephen and I spent a lovely weekend in Whistler; our friend Gina joined us. We left San Francisco on Thursday evening and went straight to Whistler. On Sunday afternoon we drove to Vancouver. Stephen flew back to SF very early…

Savannah, Georgia.

We spent President’s Day Weekend in Savannah, GA, and managed to make it across the state border into South Carolina for a few hours as well – just to be able to tick an extra state off 😉 We mainly…

Annapurna Sanctuary Trek in Nepal

Annapurna Circuit Trek

On the morning of Sep 23rd I flew from Kathmandu to Pokhara, where I checked into the Chhetri Sisters Guesthouse. I received a very warm and relaxed welcome there. This is the guesthouse of the same company I had booked…

Tibet/China: The Albums

Peking/Beijing Revisited Photos Since I had been in Beijing in 2005 and at that time also visited the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, I did not take many photos this time. For more see the album of 2005. Train…