Comparing bike touring in Africa with bike touring in Central and South America

Two of the most epic long distance cycling routes are the Alaska to Argentina Pan-American Highway route, and the Cairo to Cape Town route. Here are a few musings regarding the practical aspects of bike touring when comparing the two. Bike Touring Experiences Having cycled through both Africa, and the Central and South American continents, … Read more

The Labours of Hercules Bike Tour of the Peloponnese in Greece

In April 2018, I began a month long bike tour in Greece I named the Labours of Hercules Bike Tour of the Peloponnese. Cycling around the Peloponnese in Greece, I based the route loosely on places mentioned in the 12 Labours of Hercules.  Cycling the Hercules Trail The month long cycle tour in the Peloponnese … Read more

Cycling in Catalonia | 4 Ideas on How to Explore Catalunya by Bike

With medieval towns, stunning countryside, and quiet country lanes, Catalonia is an ideal destination for a cycling holiday. Here’s what you need to know about cycling in Catalonia.    Experiencing Catalonia When the Catalonia Tourist Board said they would like to invite me to the region to do some cycling, of course I jumped at the chance! … Read more

Biking The Danube Cycling Path – A Guide to the Danube Bike Trail

The Danube Cycling Path is the best known cycle route in Europe, and a great destination for anyone planning a cycling holiday. Suitable for cyclists of all ages and abilities, here’s all you need to know about the Danube bike trail. River Danube Cycling Path The Donnau Radweg follows the River Danube from its source in Donaueschingen, Germany, … Read more