GIRLS WHO BIKE- PACKING TIPS FOR WOMEN

September 12, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

While bike touring women face difficulties unthinkable for men. Obviously every girl is different and has different needs but we all like to feel attractive from time to time. It isn’t easy to accept the fact that you are not going to feel that way any time soon. It’s hard to imagine that your outfit […]

THE BALKAN ADVENTURE

September 1, 2017.Reading time 18 minutes.

Things never go exactly the way we plan. Even though we work hard and devote our entire time and energy into our passions, it is, sadly, not certain that everything will go smoothly. We had a great dream and an ambitious plan to set off to Argentina last winter, yet we are still here. What […]

5 reasons why bike touring is better than any other way of traveling

July 7, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

a bicycle rider couple kissing next to a tandem bicycle at a mountain lake

1. You have total control over your journey. Have you ever been in the bus or hitchhiking, saw a beautiful beach through the window and wished to take a swim in the sea but you couldn’t? Have you ever thought of going somewhere without a plane or some sort of schedule but never really had […]

Magic in Sudan- the story of women and witchcraft

January 27, 2017.Reading time 15 minutes.

The air is hot, dry and full of dust. The omnipresent odor of exhaust fumes and litter mixes with the smell of fresh bread, onion and the heavy scent of incense. That’s the smell of Sudan- the place where time is not counted by clocks and the life goes on between one prayer and another. […]

All the time together: How to survive as a couple on a bike

January 2, 2017.Reading time 11 minutes.

Life on the road can be hard. Actually, it can be a real pain in the arse. Before you even realize that all the romance and movie like adventure won’t happen, you wake up with a rodent on your face. It might also happen that you don’t wake up at all. Not because you are […]

Ireland, Wales and Home Sweet Home

November 9, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

We arrived in Northern Ireland after only two hours travel by ferry. Excited to explore the island, we started by visiting Belfast- the capital of Northern Ireland and the second largest Irish city (after Dublin) . The night life in the city is flourishing, probably because over fifty percent of the population is under 30 […]

Homeland of kilt, Loch Ness Monster and 50 kinds of rain- Scotland we already miss you!

September 9, 2016.Reading time 11 minutes.

Tandem bicycle rider couple in rain in the nature

Frankly speaking our first hours in Scotland were not the most pleasant ones. We crossed the Scottish borders in pouring rain, camped in the worst possible spot and eventually reached Edinburgh totally exhausted and wet. We didn’t mind though. The visit in the Scottish capital wasn’t about sightseeing. We were about to see our dear […]

England-first 2000 km behind us and we keep on going!

August 15, 2016.Reading time 12 minutes.

Six weeks in and we can safely say we have enjoyed a fantastic start to our ramble. We are currently in Scotland and its high time to share our impressions of the first part of our journey. On the way through France and Luxembourg we decided to make a small detour to Belgium to see […]

The ultimate guide to hitchhiking

July 6, 2016.Reading time 13 minutes.

The summer is just around the corner and so is the hitchhiking season. Even though, we are not planning to catch a ride any time soon, we have some tips for those who want to try the old, good auto-stop this year. We experienced firsthand all the difficulties connected to it and through a trial […]