Oman: the Final Chapter
We spent just over three weeks with Tom, Sebastian and Holger. It’s always sad to say farewell to good friends … Continue reading Oman: the Final Chapter
Category: cycling culture
Jabal Shams and Other Adventures
After our day of rest in Nizwa we set off for Jabal Shams, Oman’s highest point at 3005 metres. Jabal … Continue reading Jabal Shams and Other Adventures
A Little Mosque on the Beach
For the last 10 days we’ve been cycling along the southeast coast of Oman. There are miles and miles of … Continue reading A Little Mosque on the Beach
Oman
We had an epic journey from Istanbul. Our flight ended up being 3 hours delayed but we felt no pain … Continue reading Oman
A Year-End Scrubbing
We closed out 2013 with a visit to a Hamam, a Turkish bath house. We asked for a recommendation from … Continue reading A Year-End Scrubbing
The End of Europe
After our Dutch interlude we arrived back in Thessaloniki and met our hosts Vasilios and Ariadni a few hours later … Continue reading The End of Europe
In the Heavens Above
We crossed the border from Albania into Greece without incident and got our passports stamped only for the third time … Continue reading In the Heavens Above
Amazing Albania
First impressions of Albania: friendly people, a lot of unfinished buildings, gas stations and car washes everywhere, every second car … Continue reading Amazing Albania
Shkodra Bicycle City
We arrived in Shkodra, Albania, after coming out of the mountains of Montenegro. What we noticed immediately was the number … Continue reading Shkodra Bicycle City
Sea of Stones
Legend has it that a traveller long ago stood on the road to Cetinje and observed the “stone sea” in … Continue reading Sea of Stones
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