GreeceAthens Larisa Station37°59’33” N 23°43’12” E
February 8, 2022 in Greece ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Winter break is over and we can finally start cycling again!! Just when we left Crete, a huge snow storm hit Athens. Seems like winter didn’t want to leave so quickly 😅
With a little help of theRead more
GreeceVrysi40°43’41” N 24°1’11” E
February 10, 2022 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
How good it feels to be in the saddle again… or how painful it feels. 😅 We can’t believe that we will soon depart from the Mediterranean ocean. It has never been very far from our sidesRead more
TurkeyMerkezköy40°52’21” N 26°39’48” E
February 17, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We made it to Turkey!!
TurkeyGalata Bridge41°1’14” N 28°58’26” E
TurkeyAksu Deresi40°23’46” N 30°29’31” E
February 25, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ 🌧 3 °C
After a rainy cycling day we were rewarded with a natural hot spring. They are abundant here. Then we headed for the mountains with lovely old Ottoman cities. And we were definitely glad that we addedRead more
TurkeyNallıhan İlçesi40°7’0” N 31°30’2” E March 1, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
While looking for a sleeping place we accidentally ran into a herd of sheep with their shepherd. Without any common language he immediately invited us to set up our tent in his shelter and to haveRead more
TurkeyGüven Parkı39°55’13” N 32°51’19” E
March 4, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ -2 °C
In Ankara we finally got our Iranian Visas! Though we enjoyed our ride through central Anatolia we were longing for some warmer days. Therefore we listened to some good advice and we hopped on a busRead more
IranRūd-e Herātel38°29’41” N 44°19’33” E
March 10, 2022 in Iran ⋅ ☀️ 5 °C
We totally forgot to upload our Turkish foodprint. So far our culinary highlight! So many truly good kebabs, Lamacun, köfte, gözleme, soups, baklava, ice cream… and the list goes on and on… 🤤
TurkeyKuzucak37°3’24” N 36°0’18” E
March 10, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
What started with a friendly chai with Hasan turned into dinner, then a dry and warm sleeping place and even breakfast. Thank you so much Hasan for letting us sleep in the olive press factory andRead more
TurkeyBahçe37°12’4” N 36°34’25” E
March 11, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
Somehow we cannot fully escape the snow. In the Mountains we were hit again with snowstorms. Luckily, Mehmet and his family found us outside of their village and invited us to a lovely dinner, aRead more
TravelerWir hatten nicht so viel Scnee 😭😩 Viel Spass bei der Weiterfahrt. Wir sind alle gespannt wie eure Strecke weiter geht 👍
Krass schon 6000km :) Ich wünsche Euch eine gute Reise und gehe davon aus, dass Ihr immer noch per Du seit :) Machts gut. Liebe Grüsse Ruedi [Ruedi]