Berlin: Day 1 In Pictures
Berlin: A Late Arrival
Issues with the flight & weather resulted in a couple of hours delay but we arrived (I’m travelling with a friend and her three sons – their surname is Mumford so I suppose I’ll be referring to them as Mumford and sons quite a bit; if the joke […]
The German Takeover Of Bicycle Poker Runs
Why playing poker on two-wheels is becoming a trend in the country Germany prides itself on many things: its grand castles, towering ice-capped mountains, and its top-of-the-line automobiles. But one aspect thatโs often overlooked in this country is its peopleโs love for poker. And thanks to their passion […]
Eurovelo 13 / The Iron Curtain Trail
Not sure if you have ever explored the further reaches of this website. If you haven’t you may not have visited the section called ‘Eurovelos 1-15‘. It’s over there on the right sandwiched between ‘Eurovelo 8‘ and ‘Pennine Cycle‘. Found it? Good. I have to say that I […]
Eurovelo 15 / The Rhine Cycle Route
I used to regularly post extracts from emails that I received on here but recently I seem to have stopped doing so. For no particular reason. It’s a delight to be asked about the routes that I have cycled and, quite often, those that I haven’t. I try […]
Rest Day 5: Novi Vinodolski
When I normally say ‘rest day’ it is no such thing. It’s a ‘day off the bike day’ but today really is a ‘rest day’. I won’t go into detail but I wasn’t particularly well yesterday evening. The symptoms were more associated with a bug of some sort […]
Cycling Day 15: Tivat To Dubrovnik
If proof were needed (and can I say that it isn’t) that this was just one long mad dash from A (the Temple of Poseidon in Greece) to B (Cape St. Vincent in Portugal) then today was that evidence. Which isn’t needed. [Get on with it, please…] I […]
