Category Archives: Bicycle touring

Bicycle touring southern Sweden

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Bryan Keith

Before bicycle touring in Sweden, I was worried it’d be endless forest and way too many mosquitoes.  I was pleasantly surprised.  We were, however, entirely south of Stockholm in the southern third of the country.  I guess if you were … Continue reading →

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Hamburg to Malmö, on the bicycle again

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Bryan Keith

A three-country 10-day bicycle trip with Krista and Kurt from Hamburg to Skåne, Sweden.  Ferda and I flew from Antalya to Hamburg via İstanbul, and Krista and Kurt were waiting for us at the Hamburg airport, smiling.  They’d already been on … Continue reading →

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Karaman to Antalya, hunting for beautiful mountain scenery

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Bryan Keith

Certainly one of the highlights of this three-week tour from Kayseri to Antalya was the fairly flat section called the Karaman Plateau.  It was rolling hills with great views of mountains to the north and south.  I thought the section … Continue reading →

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Tarsus to Karaman, the Roman ruin tour

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Bryan Keith

Three days after her crash, I said goodbye to Ferda at the Tarsus bus station, and we waved with sad smiles as she started the 12 hour trip to Antalya.  It would end up taking me two weeks by bicycle. … Continue reading →

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A group bicycle tour from Kayseri to Tarsus

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Bryan Keith

In May Ferda and I decided to join an organized Turkish bicycle tour from Kayseri to Cyprus.  Of course I’ve bicycle toured a lot in Turkey, and I’ve been on group hiking and backpacking and climbing trips, but I had … Continue reading →

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