Tags
There are [0] photos and [7] stories tagged with "On the Road".
GERMANY | Sunday, 13 Jan 2008 | Views [442]
Being home for Christmas had invigorated me a great deal. After cycling through (parts of!) France, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, The Netherlands and Belgium, I felt a fair bit burnt out. I used Christmas to kick back, spend ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 19 Dec 2007 | Views [539]
All nostalgia'd up from my time in Mainz, I took off down the Rhine by bike. I started off following the banks of the river, but pretty soon I came up against a slight issue. The river, which I had thought had looked rather swollen, was lapping over ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
GERMANY | Wednesday, 12 Dec 2007 | Views [605]
Although Switzerland's landscape consists of roughly 75% mountains, it was a fabulous place to cycle if you kept to the valleys, with plenty of feasts for the ol' peepers. On my journey from Zürich to the Swiss border today I followed Lake Zürich's ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
SWITZERLAND | Wednesday, 5 Dec 2007 | Views [605]
However much I loved Paris, I was itching to get somewhere German-speaking. I had studied German at school and also attended a year of my university course at a German university. However, that was seven years ago and I had hardly spoken any German ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
FRANCE | Wednesday, 28 Nov 2007 | Views [442]
I never in a million years thought I would become addicted to French Teletext, but every morning without fail I was looking up the French news pages on the telly to find out progress on the strike. And success! It seemed as if today, the start of ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
FRANCE | Wednesday, 21 Nov 2007 | Views [492]
Whilst on the train bound for the southern British city of Portsmouth - the only British island city, fact fans - I received some great news that kick-started the second phase of my Lack of Plan, which was to cycle and train it to Berlin. The day before ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 14 Nov 2007 | Views [417]
At 10:45 am on 7th November 2007 I said goodbye to my folks, walked out of my house and turned left. And so my travels started. I'd been planning to head off on another long stint for a while, and now the time was right: I'd just finished my contracted ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
See worldnomad's most popular tags >
