Cycling in Sicily – practical bike touring guide
Before I went cycling in Sicily, most things I could find online were warnings about crazy…
Cycling in Albania, part 1: Durres, Berat, Osum Canyon and an unrideable road to paradise
Staring at a pair of feet next to my face, I tried to sleep. I put…
Bicycle friendly accommodation
Over the years of travelling by bike, I stayed in plenty of hostels, guesthouses, campsites and…
My Sicilian struggles
There are places where you go because you really want to, and there are those you…
Top 6 navigation and route planning apps for bicycle touring in 2024: Comprehensive Guide
Whether you’re planning a weekend ride or a cross-country tour, having a reliable navigation app can…
Bicycle touring first-aid kit
Shit happens, and so do crashes, infections and injuries. A well-equipped first aid kit is crucial…
Bicycle touring inspiration: Pat Patterson – first American to cycle the Soviet Union
When I ask why he wanted so badly to cycle the Soviet Union, Pat Patterson laughs:…
Stories from the border
During 6 days of volunteering on the border-crossing in Medyka-Sheginhe, I saw hundreds of people who…
Cycling in Kyrgyzstan – practical bike touring guide
Since I saw pictures of Karakol Valley on my friend’s Facebook, I have dreamt of cycling…
Don’t you feel lonely sometimes when you travel solo?
Don’t you feel lonely sometimes when you are travelling solo? asked The Crying Belgian Man. With…
Flying with a bicycle. All you need to know about Taking a bicycle on a plane.
You are going on your dream bike trip far, far away, and now you face the…