We hadn't cycled more than 1km from the Georgian border and we were already being offered a cup not of tea but of homemade wine. An immediate change from the multiple daily çay invitations we had become used to. Besides this, the large numbers of (white) Renaults we had become accustomed to in Turkey, ranging … Continue reading Return of the Lada
Month: June 2019
Güle güle
https://youtu.be/cUMuUnPscdE So long and thanks for all the çay! Our favourite country so far, we decided Turkey deserved a video all of its own. Don't forget to turn on the sound! ?
The last chai in Turkey
We'd already spent longer than planned in Turkey, so we decided to catch a sleeper train to the north east of the country to speed up our progress. As always, the sleeper train was an adventure in itself and we enjoyed a lazy morning admiring the landscape from the comfort of our bunk beds. Our … Continue reading The last chai in Turkey
From catamarans to hot air balloons
'pologies for the delay. This post has been written for weeks, nay months, but we've had technical difficulties getting the photos from our camera... And we both know you people only look at the pictures anyway... In space this post covers about 1500km of pedalling, in time about 3 weeks, and in seasons all 4. … Continue reading From catamarans to hot air balloons