A Fast-Paced Journey Around Jordan – Part 1
Most of us recognize the iconic architecture of Petra with its buildings carved into stone rock walls. Remember Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade? (Many other films were shot here … Read More
history
Learning about the history of all the different countries we visit and cultures we experience. Why? Because those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it.
S3D4 (Day 32) – We Don’t ❤️Latvian Truck Drivers
Good morning from the Daugava River in Jekabpils, Latvia. It starts in Russia and flows all the way to the Latvian capital city of Riga on the Baltic Sea. Looking … Read More
S3D3 (Day 31) – Center of Europe? to Latvia
Country borders are as common as stork nests as we cycle through the Baltic states at an incredible pace. Coming up today: another new country for us by any mode: … Read More
S2D14 (Day 28) – We ❤️ Lithuania; Biking into Vilnius
Day 28. With four weeks and six countries under our belt so far, today’s arrival at Vilnius marked the completion of Stage 2. Tomorrow is our weekly rest day, after … Read More
S2D13 (Day 27) – Our First Day Cycling Lithuania
After nearly four full weeks of cycling, today we crossed into the sixth country (France, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, Czech Republic on our epic Napoleon Cycling Tour across Europe, Lithuania. Along … Read More
S2D12 (Day 26) – A Little Mishap on Our Last Full Day in Poland
Today was our last full day in Poland. Tomorrow we cross the border into Lithuania and begin our journey through the Baltic states. These last 10 days cycling across Poland … Read More
S2D11 (Day 25) – Rain ALL DAY and Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair
Thus far we have enjoyed many picturesque scenes in Poland, but today’s ride took it to a whole new level as we rode into the heart of the Masurian Lakes, … Read More
S2D9 (Day 23) – Gdańsk to Godkowo
Today marks the beginning of our fourth week cycling from France to Russia and the second week of Stage #2. After a rest day in Gdansk – undoubtedly one of … Read More
S2D7 (Day 21) – Gniew to Malbork Castle to Gdańsk
Leaving Gniew we headed north along the Vistula River, once again immersing ourselves in the rural splendor of this part of the country. Today our sights are set on Gdańsk, … Read More
S2D6 (Day 20) – Who Gknew About Gniew?
Today’s journey took us north through central Poland as we loosely followed the Vistula River, steadily working our way up towards Gniew. The scenery through which we rode was straight … Read More