Can you go bike touring on a bicycle that costs just $100? After 3 years of touring on top-notch machines, we bought bikes at the bottom end of the range and put the theory to the test last weekend. Our verdict is in. Yes, you can, but you’ll almost certainly end up spending more in […] Read More »
Such a big world, so few vacation days…. with so many wonderful things to see by bike on this planet, you need to prioritize a little. With that in mind, here’s our list of 10 favourite rides from our world tour. It’s a diverse list, encompassing everything from Portugal to Iran. The one thing all […] Read More »
This weekend we had the great pleasure of hopping back on our bikes again with the Wereldfietsers – probably the world’s best bicycle touring club! They have 2,500 members and about 50 of them turned up in a small town between Utrecht and Arnhem this weekend to do a tour of the local countryside. Read More »
Wondering what those yummy things are? They are stroopwafels, a typical Dutch sweet snack. Think two thin waffles, filled with a syrup that’s a little like honey. In the street they make and sell them warm – the best way to try them in our opinion. But you can also buy them in every supermarket. […] Read More »
Ever wondered what happens in a typical week on the road? We’re starting a new Cyclist’s Week series, where bike tourists from around the globe will share 7 days of their life on tour with us. Fin & Zoa, the Cycling Gypsies, kick things off with their week of autumn riding in Norway. Read More »
