Author: Sam Geuens
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Road trip to the French coast near Baie de Somme
Late July 2024 we decided to leave the unstable summer weather in Belgium behind us for some days and travel more south for a long weekend. After previous experiences at the Côte Opale, Le Touquet and Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme, this time we found a nice b&b to stay a bit lower on the map in Cayeux-sur-Mer. Cayeux-sur-Mer… Read more
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Portfolio book and magazine ready!
After months of selecting, scanning and designing my collage portfolio book (98 pages) and magazine version (52 pages), I can finally announce all is ready and printed. You can ask a PDF download link for the magazine version for free or buy a physical magazine for 25 euro via a direct email to me. The… Read more
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City trip by train to Amsterdam
Early March 2024 we took a train from Brussels to Amsterdam for a lovely weekend in this historical and at the same time modern city. We stayed just outside the old town near the Westergasfabriek from where we could easily visit many interesting and beautiful places by tram or walking. For the first time I… Read more
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New website!
Welcome to samgeuens.com. This is my new site focusing mostly on my collages. You will also find external links to many other sites and platforms where you can find my photography or music. The old site on samgeuens.be will fade out slowly but is still online as well in 2024. Read more
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Road Trip in Mallorca: Sollèr, Valldemossa, Alcudia, Cala Figuera
Mid September 2023 we flew to Palma de Mallorca and rented a car for a 1 week trip to this famous Spanish and biggest Balearic island. Temperatures would stay still way above 30°C and this had an impact on how much places on the island we would get to see. Because Mallorca is famous for… Read more
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Road trip Koblenz & Rhine banks
After having seen the beautiful green banks of the Mösel river in 2018, we decided to drive back to this German wine region for a 2-day road trip. Koblenz is the oldest city of Germany and was, besides the capital of Prussia, also in Roman times already an important and strategic location. Walking into the… Read more
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Road trips Côte d’Azur: Antibes, Grasse, Monaco
On our first visit to the Côte d’Azur in the summer of 2020 we chose to stay in the charming coastal city of Antibes. We stayed at a top floor apartment with a gorgeous view on the town, the sea and the mountains (Alpes-Maritimes). Even the flickering nocturnal lights of the Promenade des Anglais in… Read more
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Road trip Luxemburg
The end of May had some sunny days and we were happy to drive around in beautiful green Luxemburg to see some of its castles, rivers and historical towns, like Clervaux, Vianden, Beaufort, Echternach and Luxembourg city. In Clervaux you can still see, besides the charming and historical town itself, the famous photography expo ‘Family… Read more
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Road trip Côte Opale
At the end of August 2020, before another long covid lockdown was awaiting us, we drove up to the Côte Opale in the Pas-de-Calais region (Hauts-de-France). This is the home of a beautiful coastline with the famous locations Cap Blanc-Nez, Cap Gris-Nez and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. But even the smaller towns and uninhabited zones near the… Read more
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Road trip Champagne: Sacy, Reims, Verzenay
Mid September 2019 and some sunny days ahead for our escapade en Champagne. We found a room in one of the most lovely boutique hotels of this very special wine region. Château de Sacy is a 5 star hotel surrounded by beautiful vineyards and the perfect starting point for explorations towards Reims and Verzenay. Sacy… Read more
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Road trip Normandie: Rouen, Gerberoy, Abbaye Jumièges
More than one year after our first trip to Normandy and Bretagne in the springtime of 2017, we decided to go back to this region for a long summer weekend road trip to its capital Rouen and some beautiful villages in the countryside. Rouen is a historical city with medieval roots and many architectural highlights… Read more