by Philippe boucher | Oct 31, 2016 | Course
Start of the Paris-North Cape Photo Rally 1st day: Every edition of the Paris-North Cape Photo Rally starts in front of the magnificent Château de Vincennes, on the edge of Paris, an idea that has since been copied by many other events. The teams gather round the...
by Philippe boucher | Oct 30, 2016 | Course
the ferry for Bergen in Norway 2nd day : At the end of another transit stage we get to Hirtshals in northern Denmark, where we embark on the enormous ferry that will take us directly to Bergen in Norway. This cruise is exceptional both for the quality of the service...
by Philippe boucher | Oct 29, 2016 | Course
Bergen’s fjord 3rd day Photos for the first competition are taken from the ferry, making the best of the morning light as we sail past the Norwegian coast with its fabulous fjords. The last leg along Bergen’s fjord is magic. Perched almost 20 metres above the waves,...
by Philippe boucher | Oct 28, 2016 | Course
along Norway’s highest roads 4th day: After breakfast, we are back in our cars for a driving stage along Norway’s highest roads, many of which are unpaved. The spectacular scenery is often reminiscent of the Alps or the Andes. The mountain lakes and traditional...
by Philippe boucher | Oct 27, 2016 | Course
DISCOVERY OF an iconic FJORD 5th day: To climb Norway’s “Mont Blanc” or to visit an iconic fjord. There are two options available for today: to climb Norway’s “Mont Blanc” or to visit an iconic fjord. Partial melting of the glacier on its summit has shaved 5 metres...
by Philippe boucher | Oct 26, 2016 | Course
LANDSCAPES NORWAY AND SWEDEN 6th days: Today’s stage highlights the differences between the landscapes of Norway and Sweden. In just a few dozen kilometres, the countryside becomes less rugged, the houses change colour and the vegetation becomes denser. We follow...