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Hello Denmark! Hello Europe!
/0 Comments/in Denmark, Europe, Travelogue /by allanNearly two days passed before I spotted land. The European continent. Scandinavia. The group of about 15 bikers slowly congregated on the vehicle deck. Tie downs were tossed away and everyone started donning riding gear. It took me some time. My bike sits quite high. The BMW Dakar was never meant to have a center […]
Rockin’ The Smyril Line Ferry to Denmark
/1 Comment/in Denmark, Europe, Faroe Islands, Travelogue /by allanAfter bidding farewell to the Faroe Islands, I joined Johnny A and a half-dozen other motorcyclists who decided to stopover in the Faroes, to board the Norröna and tie down our bikes in the middle vehicle bay. The ride to the Faroe Islands was smooth and this time of year the ride to Denmark was […]
G! Fest — Rockin’ The Faroe Islands
/0 Comments/in Europe, Faroe Islands, Travelogue /by allanNow in its 13th year, the G! Fest music experience, referred to the the Woodstock of the North Atlantic, is a three day music festival set in on the beach in the village of Syðrugöta, which has a population of just 400, on the island of Eysturoy. Two of the three stages are built on […]
Where In The World? The Faroe Islands?
/0 Comments/in Europe, Faroe Islands, Travelogue /by allanAs I reached out to friends and colleagues, I quickly learned that not many people have heard of the Faroe Islands, and even less had any idea of where they were located. t’s a tiny archipelago located southeast of Iceland and north of Scotland, west of Norway. It’s technically under government rule of Denmark, yet […]
Faroe Islands Bound: Smyril Lines ferry cruise
/1 Comment/in Europe, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Travelogue /by allanWhen I started planning my Iceland adventure many months ago, I knew that getting my motorcycle to Iceland would be a significant endeavor. Plus, to ship a bike for just two weeks to one island isn’t cost-effective. I wanted to see if I could ship the bike by plane or boat to Europe and have […]
The Last Ride & Supper: Iceland
/0 Comments/in Europe, Iceland, Travelogue /by allanI knew the last day would be long and in some ways not as interesting. Pan was hoping we could find remote interior areas to explore, ride and shoot more footage. But the eastern part of Iceland, before you get closer to the coast, is wide, expansive, and desert-like. Open spaces, with wide valleys and […]
Get The Shot: Film Crew Busted
/0 Comments/in Europe, Iceland, Logistics-Technology, Travelogue /by allanWith the modest compact rental car with a hatchback and all of our film gear, Pan often likes to do anything for the shot. So as we’re motoring down one of Iceland’s nicer paved roads he decides to strap himself into the hatchback area and hang out the back with the hatchback door open. As […]