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11 November ceremony

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I took part today in 11th November ceremony in the little village of Cornil in the heart of France. It was a very moving moment.

Champagne Capsules

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Today I learned that collectors truly come in many shapes and forms. Little did I know that Champagne bottles capsules were items with a values. Stamps collectors beware. I saw some caps being sold for… Champagne Capsules

Champagne

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This week-end I discover another region of France where for no special reason I have never set foot in. After a quick morning visit to a house of champagne called ‘Castellane’, we headed to the… Champagne

Symbols of Qatar

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This is the last post from Qatar as we are leaving early tomorrow morning. I want to conclude by a couple of sunset who symbolize Qatar in my opinion. Crane, Palms trees, Sun and Mosque.… Symbols of Qatar

Souq Al Waqif

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The highlight of the trip for me took place today during the visit of the Souq Al Watif. Yesterday in the dunes it felt a bit touristic. Since Qatar is not at all geared towards… Souq Al Waqif

Desert safari

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Safari is a great word in this context. But this is one of the few organized tourists activities in Qatar. They call it half day desert safari. It lasted 4 hours and started from a… Desert safari

Qatar countryside.

After a pretty long session on two wheels, it is time to take a break from the bike for once. I am in Qatar for the week, visiting friends. The opportunity to visit a middle… Qatar countryside.

Magic Day

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After the long and rather difficult day yesterday, I was not ready to roll before 10:00 am this morning. But the blue sky was back. It was actually pretty much perfect. So I ended up… Magic Day

Stelvio Pass

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This is it … This morning first order of the day was Stelvio Pass. And I was not disappointed, darn lucky I should say. really excellent conditions if you can forget the cold. But the… Stelvio Pass

Dolomites

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Out of the craziness of Venice, Here we are in the Italian Dolomites. It was a bit of a shock though. Temperature dropped and the weather changed big time. All day it was foggy and… Dolomites