Canada & Alaska & USA Journey: April – December 2025

Over eight months, we mapped our journey on Polarsteps, including descriptions, photos, and short videos. You can see all of them here: RVing National Parks. Now that we have returned home, we will describe those steps in much more detail in the blogs above. Enjoy!

North Cape in Norway

The North Cape is a 308-meter-high rocky promontory in northern Norway, sometimes mistakenly referred to as the northernmost point of continental Europe. The northernmost point of the European mainland is Cape Kinnarodden on the Nordkinn Peninsula.   The North Cape, also known as Nordkapp, has become an iconic destination among travelers to Scandinavia. And so

Varanger Scenic Route in Norway

  The Norwegian Scenic Route Varanger, also known as the “Road to the Arctic Ocean,” is almost 160 km long and runs from Varangerbotn to Hamningberg. It follows the coastline leading along the Arctic Ocean to the Barents Sea. The beauty of the area is indescribable in words. It must be crossed and experienced with

Havøysund Scenic Route in Norway

Havøysund Scenic Route is road No. 889, which turns left from E69 approximately 125 km before reaching Nordkapp.   The proximity of the popular place called Nordkapp means that travelers rarely take this beautiful scenic route. Most are hurrying to the Nordkapp mentioned above and do not have time for this turn-off. But it is

Pont d’Espagne and Lac de Gaube in the National Park Pyrenees, France

After exploring the beauty of the Gavarnie Valley and the highest waterfalls in mainland France, we headed to the Gaube Valley, another beautiful valley located next door in the heart of the Pyrenees National Park.   The valley begins at the end of the five km-long “Route du Pont d’ Espagne” road. This road starts

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