In this guest post, Roberto Gallegos gives us a taste of bike touring in Serbia, through tips and photos. Roberto’s story begins with a ‘warning’ of his limited experience with international bike touring. This is, after all, the first big trip for him and his girlfriend. Read More »
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10 Questions: Bike Touring In China
Louis & Lysanne are on a bike tour around the world. Recently, they spent 3 months exploring China. In this edition of 10 Questions, Louis & Lysanne share a wealth of tips and advice for other cyclists, also planning to explore China from the saddle of a bicycle. Read More »
10 Questions: Bike Touring Along Tajikistan’s Pamir Highway
“The Pamir Highway is like the Karakorum Highway on steroids.” Those words encouraged Christine McDonald to tackle one of the world’s most challenging bike touring routes – in November. Read all about her experience on Tajikistan’s mountain roads. Read More »
Using A Smartphone On Your Next Bike Tour
In this guest post, Grace Johnson explains how an HTC Desire smartphone is proving exceptionally handy to navigate daily routes and stay in touch during a world bicycle tour. She outlines how they do it, and some general tips for using a smartphone on a bike trip. Read More »
A Bike Tour Through West Africa
How about a 2,500km bicycle tour across Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia? With Sierra Leone and Liberia opening up recently, that’s exactly what 2 cyclists did earlier this year. Their route provides an interesting variation on the more usual passage via Mali. Here’s a quick snapshot of their experiences on the […] Read More »