Changing landscapes
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I have finally left the flatland behind and reached the mountains of the Balkan. My route brings me to the Tara National Park in Serbia. The first long climb awaits me. This is pure joy after days ofRead more
I have finally left the flatland behind and reached the mountains of the Balkan. My route brings me to the Tara National Park in Serbia. The first long climb awaits me. This is pure joy after days ofRead more
I woke up with a sore throat, sniffy nose and low energy level yesterday morning. Not sure, what’s wrong. So I treated myself to a decent breakfast hoping to get energy for the day. It didn’tRead more
Wow, the road along Lake Skadar is just pure magic. I was already here last year for a short time when four helpful Albanians picked me up near the jungle after my failed hike. The road goes up andRead more
I entered Albania with a big smile knowing that cycling and everything that comes with it was going to be an unforgettable experience. And I was not disappointed so far!
The people and particularlyRead more
Ich fahre in die Hauptstadt Tirana und die Vorfreude steigt. Dort angekommen muss ich überrascht feststellen, dass es hier nicht viel zu sehen gibt. Ursprünglich wollte ich hier eine NachtRead more
I cycled through a beautiful and remote valley in the Albanian mountains. The road ended and changed into a hiking trail. Either 15km of heavy lifting or cycling back 80km. The latter it is. It simplyRead more
I woke up well-rested in my comfortable hostel bed this morning. My only room mate was Lothar from Germany. He did some backpacking with his son in Albania and was about to catch his flight back home.Read more
Woke up in the middle of the night because of a thunderstorm. I had to go out and secure my tent with more tent pegs. My fault, should have done this right away.
The morning was bitter cold with -2Read more
Not much to share lately. I have arrived in Greece a few days ago. It’s just beautiful for cycling and camping. Especially Northern Greece offers vast landscapes, empty roads and remote places.
AsRead more
Yesterday was again one of those special days. I had just cycled 20 km or so and arrived at the Greek coast when suddenly a car overtook me and stoped a few hundred meters further down the road. IRead more