Most of the time, I am a devoted cyclist but occasionally I get off my bike and walk. My treks through Morocco’s Sahara desert have been the most enjoyable of my adventures on foot and now you can read my best tips for trekking in Morocco, written for Transitions Abroad. Read More »
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Muharram: A Holy Time in Iran
As we ring in 2010, I’m reminded of our time in Iran in 2008, when we experienced Muharram – the first month of the Islamic calendar and a very holy time in Iran. This year, Muharram coincides with our Christmas and New Year. This photo essay shows some of the typical ceremonies happening now in […] Read More »
Free Maps of Switzerland
Planning a bike tour in Switzerland? You must check out this site, with free maps of Switzerland that you can print at scales as small as 1:25,000! Read More »
10 Questions about Cycling In Nepal
In this edition of 10 Questions, we go touring in Nepal – a country that Rob Halkett visited in late 2009 as part of his 3 year, 50,000km journey around the world. Rob tells us how Nepal is different to India and about some of the difficult, yet rewarding, roads he encountered. Read More »
Show 30: Kettle Valley Rail Trail
Mike Kearsley is our guest this week, talking to us about a trip on British Columbia’s Kettle Valley Railway with his wife, daughter and family dog. We also touch on a new and exciting bike wheel from MIT and my favourite bike blog of the week. Listen in and start planning next year’s tour. http://media.blubrry.com/travellingtwo/p/stage.travellingtwo.com/AudioClips/travellingtwo-show30.mp3Podcast: […] Read More »