Bicycle touring is a fantastic way to explore the world. Especially if you enjoy slow travel, physical activity and the outdoors. Check out my bicycle touring guides for advice about travelling by bicycle in Albania, Belgium, the Netherlands, Kyrgyzstan, Poland and many more.
Cycling in Albania will be a blast for every adventure seeker. After nearly half a century of the communist regime and total isolation followed by social unrest in the 90s, this little Balkan country is still undiscovered and little known to a broader audience. Hop on your bike and experience the untouched mountains, wild rivers, […]
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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 her own? Or is it
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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 majestic Swiss Alps. Unlike the
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For outdoorsy people, Norway is a paradise. Norwegian universities even offer a course in outdoor life. With unspoiled nature and pristine landscape, Norway has everything to turn your cycling holiday into an adventure of a lifetime. In normal countries, there is some balance. Pretty landscape, ugly industrial zones, some pretty landscape again and then more ugliness
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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 get there Belgium has an
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Imagine roads with almost no cars, going through vast mountain landscapes and along pristine lakes. Add ancient cultural sites and mystical orthodox churches with byzantine frescoes. Combine it with 300 sunny days in a year, great food and outstanding hospitality. North Macedonia, Balkans hidden gem, is a perfect destination for your cycling holidays. Here are some practical tips to prepare for your trip.
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Probably the most underrated cycling destination in Europe. Hilly, green and idyllic Slovakia is made for biketouring, but the crowds of tourists are still not there. Below my subjective list of cycling, gastronomic and sightseeing reasons to visit the country of Janosik. Location: in the heart of Europe. You can easily combine a bicycle tour
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