The Last Three Days: Blue, White, and Home
Blue streets, white walls, and the train home to Antwerp.
About Peggy
Peggy is an avid traveler and free spirit. She is taking a break from her life as public servant in law enforcement to join Koen. Together they sail Bagabonda. Peggy is the creative and humor-filled engine behind the adventure.
Entries by Peggy
Fourteen Hours to the Sahara Desert
/0 Comments/in Africa Morocco Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyFourteen hours, one Atlas crossing, and a soap that lost.
Essaouira, Rain, and the Balloon Dispute
/0 Comments/in Africa Morocco Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyThe journey to Essaouira from Ourika featured rainy landscapes and nostalgic vintage Peugeots. Arriving at the vibrant harbor, we enjoyed local culture, including a fish market and lighthearted disputes over balloons.
Ourika, or The Road That Fights Back
/0 Comments/in Africa Morocco Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyBahia Palace, a road that fights back, and a river that didn’t.
The Long Way to Marrakech
/0 Comments/in Africa Morocco Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyMint tea, small dick energy, and the hunt for stamps.
Fog, Fjords, and a Friendly Stranger at a Viking Café.
/in Europe Iceland Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyThe day from Seljavellir to Egilsstaðir unfolded slowly amid gray skies, marked by coffee, postcards, and scenic stops. With tranquility, local stories, and the charm of remote Icelandic landscapes despite the persistent dreary weather.
Drizzle, Diamonds, and a Day That Would Not Quit
/in Europe Iceland Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyA day in in Iceland with gray skies and drizzle, leading to cozy moments of pancakes and coffee. We explored breathtaking landscapes, including Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and Diamond Beach.
Glaciers, gales, and a magnificent black beach.
/in Europe Iceland Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyWe awoke to the gentle silence of the countryside and the unsettling blink of a partially charged camera. The power went out at Efra-Sel sometime during the night, robbing our electronics of their dreams of waking up completely refreshed.
Earth, Wind, and Fire (with Cold Water)
/in Europe Iceland Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyOn the second day in Iceland, we drove the Golden Circle, witnessing shifting tectonic plates at Þingvellir National Park, the erupting Strokkur geyser, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. We also visited the colorful Kerið Crater before ending the day at Efra-Sel Hostel.
On to the land of Ice and Fire
/in Europe Iceland Road Trip/by Koen Blanquart, PeggyDay 1 of a long awaited trip to Iceland where we get ready for the road ahead in the next days.
Links
- Koen Blanquart
- Koen’s most recent book, Suitcase Office explains how we can take advantage as managers from the experiences of digital nomads. It was also published as “Thuisvoordeel” (In Dutch)
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