THE INTERVIEW FOR THE TRINIDAD EXPRESS NEWSPAPER

July 11, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Check out Ben’s interview for Trinidadian newspaper and read about his adventures in this beautiful island. This time completely solo- without Marta and the tandem, Ben explores the new country and speaks about his impressions. Enjoy!

THE INTERVIEW FOR ‘EM TEMPO’, BOA VISTA, BRAZIL 2018

July 10, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

man and woman sitting on a bench next to tandem bicycle / Cycling through South America

Read about our adventures and impressions of Brazil and its people in the short interview for Em Tempo. We had a pleasure to meet them in the lovely city of Boa Vista and talk about traveling in South America, life on the road and much more!

TRINIDAD-THE PARTY ISLAND OF THE HOLY TRINITY

July 1, 2018.Reading time 11 minutes.

A man sitting at the beach next to a huge turtle in Trinidad

Our journey to Trinidad has been cancelled twice and that was the reason we were somewhat already on our way to Colombia. Even though we went all the way to the North of Venezuela we then headed west and finally reached Carcas. Out of the blue we got a text from the tour operator we […]

10 THINGS YOU WILL LIKELY MISS THE MOST WHILE TRAVELLING AND HOW TO LIVE WITHOUT THEM

June 30, 2018.Reading time 13 minutes.

10.Your Favorite Things. This point might vary from person to person. It might be your roller blades, your favourite book you read over and over again, or your old but beloved sweater, which you couldn’t take along. There will be things which you are going to miss and have to live without sometimes while being […]

ACCOMMODATION TIPS: ATTA LODGE AND THE CANOPY WALKWAY, GUYANA

June 5, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

Atta lodge canopy walkway is likely the most popular lodge in the country. That is because of the canopy walk which attracts all the tourists and bird watchers. Canopy walkway is a route containing of narrow bridges hanging between the tallest trees in the jungle. From there you can not only admire wonderful landscape […]

FOOD RECIPES: OMA’S DAMPFNUDELN

June 5, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Nothing tastes better than homemade food straight from Grandmother’s kitchen. It gets even more amazing when your Granny happens to be the best cook in entire Germany. With this recipe we would like to celebrate the memory of our Oma Wendelgard who fed us till we couldn’t move with her incredible meals and cakes. […]

GUYANA AND THE BATTLE OF LETHEM

May 13, 2018.Reading time 13 minutes.

a man pulling a tandem in mood / Cycling through South America

We woke up when it was still dark outside. After a quick coffee and a cold shower we were ready to leave Nickerie, the last Surinamese town before the border to Guyana. There was still quite a distance to cycle, as the ferry dock was 40 kilometres away and the boat was leaving only once […]

EASY TO FOLLOW TIPS FOR WOMEN TO STAY ACTIVE WHILE TRAVELING

May 13, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

a women on a street sign in front of a tandem bicycle at the Iselsbergpass

Going on vacation, whether for a short or long time, doesn’t mean you have to give up working out. There are many ways to squeeze exercise into your trip, so don’t be discouraged. The Tandem Ramble even wrote packing tips for ladies who like riding a bike, as it’s an increasingly popular means to roam […]

TRAVELING COUPLE- KILL OR THRILL?

April 20, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

Everyone thinks at one time of his or her life how it would be like to hit the road and be like Bonny and Clyde. Is it really worth-it to leave everything behind? How does it feel to share every moment,living through all good and bad times together? Do you personally think that this is […]