England to Cape Town travelogues

Continuing my bicycle tour from England to South Africa, it was time to leave Istanbul and start cycling across Turkey. Here’s the update from cycling Istanbul to Ankara. Distance for Cycling Istanbul – Ankara There are a few different routes that cyclists can taking when biking Turkey between Istanbul and Ankara. The route described in … Read more

During my bike tour from England to South Africa, I took some time off in Istanbul in Turkey. Here’s what I got up to. Some time off in Istanbul 03/10/06 – I’m writing this as one big update, which covered my week in Istanbul. A week off from cycling… wow! Actually, I’m kind of itching … Read more

The ninth bike touring blog update of my bicycle tour from England to South Africa. This covers cycling through Bulgaria and to Istanbul, Turkey. Cycling in Bulgaria The first section of this cycling blog covers bikepacking in Bulgaria. Unfortunately, I never had time to check out the great things to do in Sofia, but it’s … Read more

This is the eighth bike touring blog post from cycling England to South Africa. This travel blog update covers the section from Carta to Madara. During my bike tour from England to South Africa in 2006, I kept regular travel blog posts about the different stages. These blog posts were written whilst on the road, … Read more

This is my seventh bike touring blog update from cycling from England to South Africa. This update covers the section between Budapest in Hungary and Carta in Romania. Cycling from Budapest to Carta This bike touring blog update documents the ride from Budapest to Carta. It was written as I cycled back in 2006, and … Read more