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Well I’ve been in Tbilisi, Georgia for five days now nibbling on my nails and generally sat on the edge of my seat continuously pressing...

I’m now in Batumi and have been for four days now. I always seem to get stuck in cities you see. I’m going to leave today and it’s a...

From Inebolu, I still had a fair way to go until Sinop was reached and with it, the start of a much more forgiving road. I was on my way...

I won’t lie. The last few days have been some of the toughest Iv'e encountered thus far and that includes cycling through central Spain...

​It’s a very strange feeling you know – this cycle touring. I liken it almost to finishing a good book. Once I have completed a section...

I ended up spending eleven days in that fair city of Amsterdam and so after many nights of fun seeing friends, I sped off as fast as my...

It’s been six months or so that I last sat on a heavily laden bicycle. Hoping that the first few days wouldn’t be too tiring and having...

After 6 trains through Germany, a 140km ride to Liege, 2 trains through Belgium, 1 ferry and 2 trains through England, I finally finished.

Cycling the last stretch from Austria to Germany Making my way north and towards the German border was super easy having just to follow...

I was spitting blood out of my mouth and just wanted to get to some place where I could sit quietly and quite invisibly.

I ploughed on ever deeper into the jagged peaks. I peddled, heaved and pushed my bike at times for that was often the only way I could do it

Slovenia is liberally covered in forest but nothing, I can assure you, can prepare you for it. It’s really like the lost land of Robin Hood.

Having spent the night receiving some much needed energy and rest for my weary stumps, I set off in the morning with hope that I was...

With the formalities done and emails swapped between myself and Phillip, I made my way back along the highway towards Split before...

It was extremely nice to see Francesca as it had been a long time since we last met in Amsterdam. She looked like some kind of angel,...

After another lovely night camping under the stars and with hardly any humidity to speak of, I had some breakfast and made my way back...

Two ladies, immaculately preened, wearing lots of jewellery and whom had hair that looked not too dissimilar to Bob Ross complemented me.

Having booked into the hotel, I thought I might go out outside to explore the surrounding neighbourhoods and see what the city was...

After passing through the small border town, I spent the next half an hour, and to my utter surprise and relief, gliding downhill all the...

Although I really enjoyed my time in Barcelona, I felt the same way I always feel when in a large city. I felt frustration; with having...