Trip Summary After spending November in Spain, we zipped through the southern coast of Portugal and arrived in our final destination, the beautiful city of Lisbon. We arrived on December 7th (2019) after cycling a further 1,900 km, bringing our grand total to 22,700 km (give or take 10%). Starting from the vibrant Barcelona, we headed west along the coast of Spain towards the end … Continue reading Trip Status #17: Lisbon
Trip Summary We’ve arrived in Spain’s Barcelona after cycling through the Mediterranean coast. We arrived on November 2nd after cycling a further 2,390 km, bringing our total to 20,815 km. Starting from the cheap Balkan countries, we headed west into the world of coffee, cheese, bread and croissants. We had to sprint through Italy and France We can’t believe how far we have come along … Continue reading Trip Status #16: Barcelona
Post title in Khmer ដំណើរជិះកង់ឆ្លងទ្វីប ស្ថានភាពដំណើរ ទី១៥៖ ទីក្រុងសារ៉ាចេវូ (Sarajevo) Trip Summary សង្ខេបការធ្វើដំណើរ We’ve arrived in Bosnia & Herzegovina’s capital city Sarajevo after cycling through the Eastern Europe border. We arrived on August 27th after cycling a further 1,480 km, bringing our total to 18,425 km. Starting from hot and busy Istanbul, we headed west seeing greens mountains with forest, more hitchhiking and spent some time … Continue reading Trip Status #15: Sarajevo
Post title in Khmerដំណើរជិះកង់ឆ្លងទ្វីប ស្ថានភាពដំណើរ ទី១៤៖ អ៊ីស្តានប៊ុល Trip Summary សង្ខេបការធ្វើដំណើរ We’ve arrived in Turkey’s biggest city İstanbul after cycling through some scenic and magical places. We arrived on June 5th after cycling a further 2590 km, bringing our total to 16945 km. On this route we saw numerous policeman, deep blue Mediterranean Sea, and magical hot air balloons. ពួកយើងបានមកដល់ទីក្រុងធំជាងគេរបស់ទួរគី គឺទីក្រុងអ៊ីស្តានប៊ុល (Istanbul) ក្រោយការជិះកង់ឆ្លងកាត់តំបន់ដែលមានទេសភាពប្លែក និងអស្ចារ្យមួយចំនួន។ ពួកយើងបានមកដល់នៅថ្ងៃទី ០៥ … Continue reading Trip Status #14: İstanbul
Post title in Khmer ដំណើរជិះកង់ឆ្លងទ្វីប ស្ថានភាពដំណើរ ទី១៣៖ (Erbil) Trip Summary សង្ខេបការធ្វើដំណើរ We’ve arrived in Iraq Kurdistan capital city Erbil (ھەولێر) after cycling through some wet and snowy weather. We arrived on March 7th after cycling a further 1850 km, bringing our total to 14355 km. On this route we saw the lush green landscape again, climbing some tough hills and entering the safest part of … Continue reading Trip Status #13: Erbil
Post title in Khmer ដំណើរជិះកង់ឆ្លងទ្វីប ស្ថានភាពដំណើរ ទី១២៖ បេនដា អាបាស Trip Summary សង្ខេបការធ្វើដំណើរ We’ve arrived in Iran’s port city Bandar Abbas (بندرعباس) after cycling through a lot of desert. We arrived on January 8th after cycling a further 1220 km, bringing our total to 12505 km. On this route we saw many historic ruins, castles and caravanserai. ពួកយើងបានដល់ទីក្រុងកំពង់ផែរបស់អ៊ីរ៉ង់ឈ្មោះ «បានដា អាបាស» ក្រោយពេលធាក់កង់ឆ្លងកាត់វាលខ្សាច់ដ៏ច្រើន។ ពួកយើងបានមកដល់ នៅថ្ងៃទី ០៨ មករា ក្រោយការធាក់កង់ … Continue reading Trip Status #12: Bandar Abbas
Trip Summary We’ve arrived in Persia’s old capital city Isfahan (اصفهان) after cycling along the Caspian sea and heading down south. We made it on December 12th after cycling a further 1535 km. On this route we saw many beautiful mosques, oranges, snow, and the police station. Heading south for some warmer weather Capsian Sea We looked forward to several days cycling along the sea. … Continue reading Trip Status #11: Isfahan
Trip Summary We’ve arrived in Iran’s second biggest city Mashhad (مشهد) after zooming through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. We made it on November 1st after cycling a further 1150 km. On this route we hitched a ride at two spots: Tajikistan (for 21 km) and Turkmenistan (for 431 km). Halfway Hooray! We set off from Auckland on the 18th of March 2018 and arrived at the … Continue reading Trip Status #10: Mashhad
Trip Summary We’ve arrived in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe (Душанбе) after completing the M41 Pamir Highway! Although the road was tough, we made it on September 21st after cycling a further 1250 km. This route went through many high passes and a worthwhile challenge for all cyclists. Rest and Recuperation Many cyclists ride the Pamirs from Dushanbe to Osh, but going the opposite meant we can … Continue reading Trip Status #9: Dushanbe
Trip Summary We’ve arrived in Kyrgyzstan’s city Osh (Ош) after visiting two big lakes and four high passes. The road has been very bumpy but we made it on August 14th after cycling a further 1250 km. Issyk-Kul vs Son-Kul: which is “kul-er” Issyk-Kul is a massive salt water lake with resorts scattered around but still plenty of places to camp. Son-Kul is much higher … Continue reading Trip Status #8: Osh
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