Biketouring Iran Part 1: Meeting the friendliest people on earth on the road to Isfahan
In this bike touring blog for Iran, I am covering a big country and many miles of cycling. I’ve decided to split the blog post in two parts. In the first part, I’ll bring you from the Armenian bo... Read More
Armenia and Mountains of Syunik: Doing some big climbs on a highway to the danger zone
During my biketouring in Armenia I’ve cycled over high mountains doing the Vorotan Pass, the switchbacks of Tatev and the Meghri Pass. Camped next to the blue marvels of Lake Sevan and Lake Vorot... Read More
Georgia and The Caucasus Mountains: The true meaning of a pushbike
I’ve biked from the beachfront city of Batumi and arrived in Tbilisi. A vibrant city where modern lifestyle intermingles with enduring old architecture in charming side streets. My route took me ... Read More
Chasing dreams on a bike: The crossing of Turkey
I’m once again looking out over the ocean from the Black Sea coast. The mountains of Southeast Turkey have been conquered. I looped around Lake Van, gazed upon the towering Mount Ararat in the ex... Read More
The travel anniversary: Far away from home in Turkey
Hot air balloons are floating in the air and ancient rock cave dwellings are all around me. I arrived in the fascinating region of Cappadocia a few days ago. That means I am in the middle of Tu... Read More
The end of travel volume 1: The Balkan Breeze
I’ve reached the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. That means I am close to the end of my first travel volume. All cool projects need to have a catchy code name - at least in my world. So I named this f... Read More
The bear awakens: A new touring year begins
I woke up from my deep winter slumber and embarked on a loop around the island of Crete. Before reaching Heraklion, I met up with my favourite Greek family. From Heraklion, I hopped on a ferry to ... Read More
Burnout prevention 101: Celebrating New Year's Eve on Crete
After crossing into Greece from Albania, I did some touring grinding alongside a streak of bad weather in Greece. My goal was to reach Athens before my birthday on 7th December. Reaching Athens al... Read More
Superman and Kryptonite: Getting some valuable experience in the Balkans
Cruising through the Balkan countries. By now I have done Croatia. I have circled into Bosnia and visited the charming old city of Mostar and seen its famous bridge. I have followed the Ciro Trail ... Read More
Meeting the world: Hanging out in Prague
After doing city exploring in Prague, I head south towards one of the prettiest old towns I've ever seen. This one is named Český Krumlov and I made a short stop here. In a small hidden basement r... Read More
The new daily grind: Cruising along the Oder river in Germany
I have been at it for some weeks. After arriving in Germany by ferry, I managed to bike along the river dividing Germany and Poland. Now I find myself at the border to Czechia, a new country, and... Read More
Departure day: Leaving homebase in Denmark
The day of my departure. I am leaving my homebase in Denmark to embark on a journey. I want to explore the world on a bicycle. There is no end-date or end-destination. I want to head in a general ... Read More