…aaaaand we’re back. After a few long years of working hard, travelling only when on holiday, then hyping ourselves up to do a grand tour of central and south America for half a year, finally quitting our jobs, driving to Aourir, Morocco for 1.5 months, and visiting Japan for 3 weeks, we’ve gone and done … Continue reading
Kotor and the ride to Dubrovnik
Sorry about the lack of text!! Kotor city centre kotor from above The view from the top of the fortress Ethan and Bec Entering Hrvatska, or as you might know it, Croatia On top of the last hill before Dubrovnik The Japanese guy cycling around the world Dubrovnik from above Dubrovnik from within
From albania to Montenegro and the rules on cheating part three
After getting up and having breakfast at Florian’s guest house in shkodra (this is an official recommendation, we had an amazingly relaxing evening, the family is so friendly and the whole of the garden is overgrown by vines and there are chickens, chicks and cockerals and cats all over the place, with secure indoor bicycle … Continue reading
Albania
We met another cyclist in Tirana who said entering Albania into Shkodra from Montenegro was a shock. We came from the other side of the country and by the time we got to Shkodra it was entirely blissful. Albania is probably the poorest country we’ve visited on this trip and we entered into Korce, its … Continue reading
Corfu and The Pink Palace
This post has no cycling in it as it was the holiday at our destination so please feel free to skip if you just want to read about life on the road. For the uninitiated The Pink Palace is a huge resort in Corfu, populated solely by backpackers. Backpackers are generally from the more outgoing … Continue reading
Skopje to Sarande
This was probably the nicest part of the journey so far. There was hardly any traffic, plenty of lakes to swim in and we found the best wild camping spots so far. A few times we camped right at the edge of the lake and due to the 800m altitude no mosquitos! The second night … Continue reading