Caution: this post is being written to the soundtrack of the Teletubbies. As parents of a two-year old, free time is a precious commodity. Bribery is frequently required. Since an episode of the Teletubbies only lasts 24 minutes, we’ll keep this short and sweet. It’s the story of our Easter tour: six days through Luxembourg, Belgium, […] Read More »
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Our Easter Tour: On Folding Bikes In The Freezing Cold
We’ve just returned from an Easter bike tour through the east of the Netherlands. There were six of us in total, riding four folding bikes and two ‘big wheel’ touring bikes. Here’s the video to tell the story. Read More »
One Month Bike Tour Of Cuba (Part V)
Our Bicycling Cuba book assures us that the ride from Sancti Spiritus to Trinidad is one of the most beautiful in Cuba, and it’s not wrong. Before long, we’ve cleared the city limits of Sancti Spiritus and we’re cycling on blissfully quiet and wide-open roads. Read More »
One Month Bike Tour Of Cuba (Part IV)
We’re about halfway through our bike tour of Cuba and heading for the towns of Santa Clara and Remedios. First up is Santa Clara, a city famous for being the site of the last battle of the Cuban Revolution. This momentous occasion is marked by a huge monument to Che Guevara. Read More »
A One Month Bike Tour Of Cuba (Part III)
In this, our third journal entry about bike touring in Cuba, we travel by bus to Cienfuegos and do a day trip around the city, returning by ferry. Read More »