Trans Dinarica is the first cycle route covering eight Balkan countries, stretching over 5,500 km through Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Albania. It was launched in July 2024 and was quickly named one of the best places to visit in 2024 by CNN and […]
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Cycling in Bosnia and Herzegovina was my favourite part of the three-month-long solo trip around Europe, my first solo cycling adventure. This little Balkan country enchanted me so much that I returned a year later to spend even more time biking up the steep hills, enjoying the vast mountainous landscape
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When I first came to Montenegro for a cycling holiday 12 years ago, I thought this was the worst country for cycling. Every road was extraordinarily steep and challenging, and the heat turned every short ride sweaty. But after a couple of years, in much better cycling shape, I returned
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With breathtaking landscapes and historical charm, Czechia is one of Europe’s most underrated cycling destinations. I recently did a weekend overnighter in the north of the country, and I can sum it up using three words: true cycling joy. From the awe-inspiring sandstone formations in Adršpach Rock City to the
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Longing for serenity and greenery, I chose to spend my summer holidays cycling in Estonia. In this practical bicycle touring guide, I’ll share insights and tips to help organise a two-wheeled adventure along the Estonian coastline. Saddle up and get ready to explore the islands, forests and amazing campsites! How
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Gdańsk is one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in Poland, with many residents using their bikes for both leisure and transportation year-round. There’s no better way to explore the city and region than by bike. Having lived in Tricity for seven years, I can share some of the best cycle
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Norway is a paradise for outdoorsy people. Norwegian universities even offer a course in outdoor life. With unspoiled nature and pristine landscapes, Norway has everything to turn your cycling holiday into an adventure of a lifetime. If you plan a bicycle tour in Norway, you’re in the right place. As a
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Covered by some of the Balkan’s highest and wildest mountains, Bulgaria is a fascinating destination for bicycle touring. Located on the peripheries of Europe, it is often overlooked, so if you are looking for an off-the-beaten-path destination, you will absolutely fall in love with Bulgaria. My practical guide will help
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Are you looking for a scenic cycling route that’s suitable for beginners? The Spanish Via Verde de Ojos Negros from Teruel to Valencia is a perfect choice for your first bike touring adventure but won’t disappoint seasoned cyclists either. In this post, you’ll find everything you need to know before
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The Vistula Spit is one of the most beautiful bike routes on the Polish coast, perfect for beginners and cycling with kids. Or for those who, like me, need a flat and easy route after a long break from cycling. Many bicycle travellers visiting Poland choose the Eurovelo 10 Baltic
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While the Alpe Adria and other scenic cycling routes in the Alps attract thousands of active tourists each year, the picturesque Theth Valley in the Albanian Alps is still untouched by mass tourism. The remote location and rugged terrain make it a cyclist’s paradise, attracting adventurers seeking an authentic encounter
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Bicycle touring in Poland rarely ends up on the bucket list of most travellers. Born and raised in Poland, I have explored its varied landscapes on two wheels. I’d love to share my insider knowledge to help you organise your cycling adventure in this underrated country. Nestled in the heart
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Poland might not be on your list of the best cycling destinations. The neighbouring Czechia or Germany are way more popular among bicycle travellers. But if you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-path destination for your cycling holidays, with great hospitality, peaceful nature and not too hardcore climbs, you should consider Poland.
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Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or a first-time bike traveller, you should consider the Netherlands as your next destination. In 2020, I spent two weeks bicycle touring in the Netherlands and was struck by how easy it was to navigate the well-designed bicycle paths and how friendly the locals were.
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Are you a cycling newbie who wants to start bicycle touring and is looking for easy routes without massive climbs and many cars? I’ve got you covered! In this article, I have described 5 easy routes around Europe – all of them beginner-friendly, with good infrastructure and easy to navigate.
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Forests inhabited by brown bears, raw mountains resembling Dolomites, and barely a trace of tourism – it’s not how you imagine Greece, is it? Up north, you will find the best-kept Hellenic secret: the Pindus Mountains – an extraordinary cycling destination most people never heard of. With empty roads, quaint
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During my first solo bike tour in 2018, I fell in love with cycling in the Balkans. With type 2 fun when climbing steep and raw mountains, nature wild and unexplored like nowhere else in Europe, and warm people who always make me feel at home there. I keep coming
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Cycling in Albania is a blast for every adventure seeker. After nearly half a century of the communist regime and total isolation, followed by social unrest in the 1990s, this little Balkan country is still undiscovered and little known to a broader audience. Hop on your bike and experience the
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Before I went cycling in Sicily, most things I could find online were warnings about crazy drivers, bad roads and omnipresent litter. I couldn’t find any reports of women bike touring in Sicily solo. Should I be alarmed? Are there any reasons none of them dared to go there on
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Since I saw pictures of Karakol Valley on my friend’s Facebook, I have dreamt of cycling in Kyrgyzstan. This little-known post-Soviet country is sometimes called the Switzerland of Central Asia. In my opinion, Kyrgyzstan is like Switzerland but on steroids. Not only are the mountains 3000 meters higher than the
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Cycling is one of the most popular sports in Belgium. I lived there for 1,5 years, and on every Sunday ride, I would meet a group of road cyclists in lycra. Even though it lacks spectacular landscapes and pristine nature, Belgium is a perfect destination for bicycle touring. How to
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