Category Archives: Bicycle touring

Bicycle touring Thailand: Prachuap Khiri Khan to Chumphon

My favorite part of our second week of bicycle touring in Thailand was the food. It felt like it was one good meal after another. We spent two nights in Prachuap Khiri Khan. On our full day there we rode … Continue reading

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Bicycle touring Thailand: Cha-Am (Phetchaburi) to Prachuap Khiri Khan

My favorite part of our first week of bicycle touring in Thailand was the food. We usually found restaurants fairly easily.

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Four days in Bangkok

The start of another bicycle trip. We had tickets from İstanbul (IST) to Bangkok via New Delhi on indigo. This turned out to be my fourth winter in row in the tropics (after Sri Lanka, Raja Ampat, and the Philippines). … Continue reading

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Bicycle touring the Küre Dağları: Amasra to Safranbolu

This short trip was my only self-supported bicycle tour in Turkey in 2024. I piggy-backed it onto our rainy Bartın Bisiklet Festivali. It was raining when I walked to breakfast my last morning in Amasra, but the rain had stopped … Continue reading

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9. Bartın Bisiklet Festivali

The 9th Bartın Bicycle Festival. Notice that this is called “festival”, not “tour”, making it quite different from the two organized bicycle tours that I’ve done in Turkey (Kayseri and Gökova). The big difference is that we were based in … Continue reading

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