England to Cape Town travelogues

This bike touring blog covers my experiences of cycling from Petra in Jordan to Suez in Egypt as part of my 2006 England to South Africa bicycle tour. Bike Touring in Jordan This blog post picks up where I last left off. I had arrived in Petra by bicycle, and so decided to take some … Read more

As part of my 2006 bike tour from England to South Africa, I cycled through the Middle East. This blog post covers my time cycling from Damascus to Petra. Cycling from Syria to Jordan Note: I was fortunate to have cycled in Syria before the devastating civil war which broke out some years after. During … Read more

In 2006, I cycled through Syria as part of my bike tour from England to South Africa. This blog post covers cycling from Antakya in Turkey to Damascus in Syria. Cycling from Turkey to Syria Adding this paragraph in 2019, I look back on my time cycling in Syria with fondness. It was one of … Read more

During this stage of my England to South Africa bicycle tour, I cycled from Goreme to Antakya in Turkey. Here’s my blog posts from each day. Day 91   Cycling from Goreme – Nigde         Saturday 21/10/06 I really enjoyed my time in Goreme, and can see myself returning there at some point, … Read more

As part of my bike tour from England to South Africa, I cycled across Turkey. This blog covers cycling from Ankara to Goreme. Distance from Ankara to Göreme The cycling route I took to travel from Ankara to Goreme covered a distance of about 317kms. It took me 5 days to cycle between Ankara and … Read more