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Archive for ‘UK and Europe 2015’
Eurvelo 15 Cycling along the Rhine River from Hook of Holland to Basel in Switzerland, through Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland
A week in Switzerland around Lucerne
Eurovelo 6 Cycling along the Danube River from the Bodensee to Budapest Hungary via Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Slovakia
Riding through Belgium and Holland
Across the UK from Harwich to Fishguard with a week in a narrow boat
Cycling around Ireland from Rosslare to Cork via Dublin, Galway and Killarney.
Eurovelo 1 the French section called The Velodysee from Rosscoff to Bordeaux- heavenly cycling!
Vienna Loafing
Leaving Passau early we made good time along the road and cycle path to Ottenshiem where we took the chain-driven […]
Danube Days
At its beginning, the Danube was little more than a stream as we followed its curves at a leisurely pace, […]
The River
We have reached the end of our Eurovelo15 Rhine cycle tour. The Bodensee, Lake Constance on the Swiss/ German border […]
Switzerland, where have you been all my life?
We had an easy cycle ride along the Rhine from Bad Bellingen to Basel, where we found a great camping […]
The Other 99%
Travel is a paradox, it both broadens the mind and narrows the perspective. While it’s wonderful to be swanning about […]
Flower Power
From Freiburg, Germany we went back across the river for a leisurely 70km ride to Colmar in France. We rode […]
Don’t Mention the War
After a few days of relaxed summer cycling in the beautiful Northern Alsace region of France, we took the free […]
The Daily Cycle
There’s a rhythm to the road enjoyed by self-supported cycling tourists. We only ever have a general idea of where […]
Auf Weidersehen Germany and Thanks for the Pretzels
I like a salty savory snack and I do enjoy a good pretzel. Just like those big doughy things you […]
Cycle Touring Australia and Beyond 