England to Cape Town travelogues

The sixth update of my bike tour from England to Africa. This travel blog post covers the section of cycling from Schonau to Budapest. Somewhere along the way, I bought a power lead extension so I could use my laptop in the tent when at campsites! Cycling from Schonau to Budapest This blog post covers … Read more

A blog post of my time cycling from Blaustein Germany to Schonau in Austria on the River Danube cycle path. Part of my bike tour from England to South Africa.  Cycling along the River Danube This bicycle touring blog post was written in 2006, and covers part of the cycle ride through Europe from Blaustein … Read more

Stage 4 of my bike tour from England to South Africa sees my cycling from Strasbourg to Blaustein. My aim, was to head to the start of the River Danube cycleway, and then follow the route through Europe. Cycling from Strasbourg to Blaustein I had been looking forward to cycling along the famous River Danube … Read more

The third update from my bike tour from England to South Africa covers the section of cycling between Charleville Mezziers and Strasbourg. There’s a few adventures and mishaps here, including lots of shut shops and a body bag! Cycling from Charleville Mezziers to Strasbourg I continue my bike tour from England to Africa cycling through … Read more

Stage two of my bike tour from England to South Africa includes the ferry crossing from Dover to Calais and some cycling in France. This was my first time of cycling on the right (wrong) side of the road, but it all went well! Cycling from Calais to Charleville in France With the first stage … Read more