Our departure day dawned cold, and damp, and early. We had mostly packed up yesterday so it’s thankfully just a matter of stuffing away the last of our toiletries, charging…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 7
So dawns our last full day at Club Med Charlevoix. We have thoughts on how it’s all gone, but we’ll save those for later. First we need to get to…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 6
The good news is that we no loner feel as though we’ve been beaten with garden hoses. Instead, it merely feels like we’ve been beaten with whisk brooms. Progress! Today…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 5
There are days when you wake up full of vim and vigour, ready to take on the world – and there are days when you wake up feeling as though…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 4
After two days of mountain biking, yoga and late-night performances, we are sorely in need of a sleep-in. We wake at 8:30 am and head off for our usual breakfast,…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 3
Some ideas are obviously bad from the start. Others are only apparent with the luxury of hindsight. Today held the latter. I awoke blissfully unaware at 7:45 am, 30 minutes…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 2
Vacations don’t usually have 7:15 am wake-ups, but we’ll have to make an exception this time around. It’s our first time trying out Club Med Charlevoix’s mountain biking program, and…
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Club Med Charlevoix – Summer 2026 – Day 1
How time passes. It seems like just yesterday we arrived back from our extended Tasmania to Tokyo trip, and not the (checks notes) two-and-a-half months that have actually transpired. But,…
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Tasmania to Tokyo – Kiroro / Travel Vortex – Day 80
Tasmania to Tokyo – Kiroro – Day 79 can be found here. You’ll have to excuse me, I’m not at my bestI’ve been gone for three months, on the road…
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Tasmania to Tokyo – Kiroro – Day 79
Tasmania to Tokyo – Kiroro – Day 78 can be found here. Thus dawns our last full day in Japan. These days always feel strange to me. On one hand,…
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