“Just finished [Good Vibrations: Crossing Europe on a Bike Called Reggie]! A thoroughly delightful book that simply lifts the spirit and creates the urge to travel. A must read for cyclists and travellers, real or armchair, alike. One of those rare books that you just wish would last […]
I hear that One Direction are doing quite well in the USA. Well, they are not the only ones to be getting rave reviews from our Americain cousins; Good Vibrations: Crossing Europe on a Bike Called Reggie has just recieved its fourth positive review on Amazon.com (to complement […]
I’ll be cycling through Albania, Montenegro and Bosnia next summer along the route of the Eurovelo 8. I was sent in the direction of this video by an extremely helpful employee of the Montenegro tourist board. It really does make you think again…ย
Mobile blogging comes of age. Let’s see if it all works seamlessly. Keep your fingers crossed. The photos were taken by the camera and uploaded to the iPad mini via a special adapter for SD cards. The iPad is tethered to the mobile phone 3G signal here is […]
If you’d like to have a read before you buy, visit Picnic Cafรฉ in Butter Market, Reading as they’ve just added a familiar title to their eclectic library of books (alongside ‘A Feast of [Keith] Floyd’ & Hervรฉ Moran’s accomplished tome ‘The Genius of French Poster Art’). Take […]
When I cycled along the Eurovelo 5 back in 2010, I typed out every blog post (30,000 words in total) over the course of the five week trip on my iPhone. It may be why, over the last few years, I feel that my eye sight has begun […]
In exactly 6 months’ time I will be in Athens, or somewhere near Athens. My bike will have been reassembled after its flight from London, my panniers packed with equipment, clothes & supplies & my mind no doubt full of excitement and anxiety as to what the subsequent […]
