Embarking on a long-distance cycling adventure is one of the best ways to explore the world, challenge yourself, and experience breathtaking landscapes up close. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist looking for your next epic ride or a beginner eager to push your limits, 2025 can be the year when you […]
The best long distance cycling routes to explore in 2025 Read More
Travelling by train is probably the most convenient way to bring your bicycle to places. You skip all this dismantling and packing that’s inevitable when taking your bicycle on a plane. But the rules for taking your bike on a train can be confusing and complicated. In this article, I attempted to
Pociągiem z rowerem po Europie - przewodnik po zasadach w różnych krajach Read More
You bought a tent and want to head on your great outdoor adventure, but now you read that wild camping is illegal in many European countries. Does it mean you are doomed to stay on official campgrounds, surrounded by families with kids or groups of young party makers and paying
Spanie na dziko w Europie - gdzie jest legalne i co zrobić gdy nie jest? Read More
I am someone who rarely follows the popular touristy hot spots. Not because I think they aren’t exciting but because the crowds easily overwhelm me and take away the joy of seeing even the most stunning location. Mount Vesuvius in Italy surely doesn’t fall under the ‘off-the-beaten-path’ category, yet it
Hiking Mount Vesuvius without crowds. Visiting the Gran Cono and the Valley of Hell Read More
Last year, when I cycled through Sicily, the lunar landscape of mighty Etna awed me like only a few places before. I vowed to return and hike one of the world’s most active volcanoes. In May 2023, I was back in Sicily, ready to climb as high as possible through the
Hiking Mount Etna in 2023. Practical tips Read More
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
Cycling in Sicily – practical bike touring guide Read More
There are places where you go because you really want to, and there are those you visit because you happen to be nearby or they are just on the way. I never dreamt of travelling to Sicily, but I took the opportunity to visit when I was in Malta. Being
My Sicilian struggles Read More
I was sure that the times, when I could be so amazed by the mountains that I would just run around with open mouth and take picture after picture, were long gone since I spent a couple months in Swiss Alps or since some of my trips to Norway. You
Wet, cold and breathtaking – camping in the Dolomites Read More
When I was planning my journey, I didn’t know a lot. I didn’t know what countries I was going to visit, where I was going to sleep, how long I would be gone, or how much money I would spend. I knew one thing though: I would cycle. A lot,
A story about not cycling – WorkAway in Italy Read More
Three weeks in Switzerland are truly idyllic. My life is limited to cycling, hiking and good food in a good company. But the road is calling, there are plenty of things to see and plenty of adventures to experience. Finally there comes a day when I have to pack my
How to cycle in sauna – hot days in northern Italy Read More
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