Adventures on Skates Around the World

Photos, trip reports, and articles about skating in many different countries around the world including Korea, the Netherlands, Pakistan, Russia, Spain, and Saudi Arabia. Pictures and articles about my skating adventures in in Brazil, Cuba, Finland, Italy, Switzerland, and many other countries are coming soon.

Korea
Introduction to Skating on Jeju Island
An introduction to skating on a beautiful island of the south coast of the Korean Peninsula that that has its own inline skating marathon, annual skate festival, and inline skating club.

Mauritius
Skating on an Island in the Indian Ocean
In 2004 Darek Cwiklak spent a week inline skating on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, which is located off the coast of Africa, just east of Madagascar.

The Netherlands
Skating the Dikes of Holland
Swedish skater Daniel Edman tells us about skating along the dikes of Holland where he encountered smooth pavement, strong winds, and absolutely beautiful scenery

Skating and Sailing in the Netherlands
An article by Barry Larking with photographs by Toine Andernach of a tour organized by Skate-a-Round in the Netherlands that combined skating with sailing.

A Norwegian Skater's Adventures in Holland
In the Spring of 2005 Franklin Eekhout of Oslo, Norway joined a 5-day inline skating skating tour of Holland organized by the Dutch Skate Fresh Tour Company. SkateFresh Tours are low-cost skating and camping tours that attract skaters from all over the world.

A Racing Holiday in the Netherlands
United States skater Mims Rogers of the Atlanta Peachtree Road Rollers skating club in Atlanta, Georgia talks about what it was like to skate in a Dutch skeeler race.

Russia
Tales of Skating in Russian Cities
After skating in Russia two years in a row, and spending many hours with the friendly skaters of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Pushkin and Novgorod, I can tell you, without reservation, that Russia is one of the most exciting and unique skating destinations in the world.

Saudia Arabia
A Dutch Skater in Saudia Arabia
Hans Warburg of the Netherlands tells a very interesting story of what it is like to skate in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

Spain
Daniel's Wild Week in Mallorca
A highly entertaining story about a one-week skating adventure in Mallorca, Spain, written by Swedish skater Daniel Edman with photographs by Ulf Haase.

Syria
Ulf Haase of Sweden Inline Skating in Syria
Pictures of Swedish inline speed skater Ulf Haase of Stockholm inline skating in Syria in January of 2003. Includes photos of skating among the ruins of Palmyra and in the cities of Tarta and Damascus.

Tunisia
Photos of Belgian Inline Skaters in Tunisia
Pictures of inline skating in Tunisia during a trip and workshop organized by the Ganza Roller Inline School of Brussels, Belgium.

United Arab Emirates
Hans Warburg's Story of Skating in Dubai
A 2004 report by Dutch inline skater Hans Warburg about exploring the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on inline skates.

United States
Inline Skating in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Nine photos of inline skating along the shoreline in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including photos of skating on the beach trail, a picture of a Fort Lauderdale inline skating police officer and Santa Claus inline skating at the beach

Inline Skating in Marina del Rey, California
Photos and information about skating on the Marina del Rey Breakwater Trail in Southern California.

Send Us Your Stories About Traveling With Skates: If you have a trip report you would like to share, or if you have photos of skating an exciting or exotic destination, send them to kathiefry@skatelog.com along with permission to publish them at SkateLog.com (you will retain the copyright to any of your photos and articles that are published at SkateLog.com). Photos and trip reports can also be sent via postal service to Kathie Fry, PO Box 12320, Venice Beach, California 90295 USA.

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