Category Archives: Bicycle touring

Into the Julian Alps: Viševnik, Bled, and on to Mojstrana

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Bryan Keith

Bicycle tourists had warned us that the direct road from Bohinj to Bled was narrow and busy with traffic. You can take the train instead, we were told. However, that route was never even on my radar. Another option is … Continue reading →

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Bicycle touring Slovenia: Ljubljana to Bohinj via Hotavlje

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Bryan Keith

When people asked about our bicycle route heading west from Ljubljana, they often corrected me when I said we were going to Bohinj and then Bled. No, no, they said, you go to Bled, then Bohinj. That’s the main route, … Continue reading →

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Jože Plečnik’s Ljubljana

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Bryan Keith

I suppose you could visit Ljubljana without knowing the name Jože Plečnik, but come on, you’re not paying attention. Plečnik is a Slovene architect “who had a major impact on the modern architecture of Vienna, Prague and of Ljubljana” (wikipedia). … Continue reading →

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Bicycle touring Slovenia: Ptuj to the Krka

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Bryan Keith

I wish I had written this post just after our first week in Slovenia. It’d be a bit more of “first impressions” post. As it is (spoiler), my opinion of Slovenia gets better every week (we’re into our 4th week … Continue reading →

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Bicycle touring Croatia: Zagreb to Varaždin

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Bryan Keith

alternatively titled: from the Sava to the Drava? From my hotel with Jeff in Dubrovnik to a campsite near Zagreb took 14 hours — 11 hours of that were on the bus. Croatia isn’t such a small country. I went … Continue reading →

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