Cycling and Cruising the Danube River
A cruise down the Danube with biking tours throughout some of Europe’s most famous cities. Traveling from Emmersdorf to Untermuhl, and to Vienna, Austria.
Bicycle Tours
There is no other way to get as close to a place as when you are riding a bike. Our travel writers have ridden b bikes all over the world, and here they share adventures on two wheels.
Sweden: Biking the Gôta Kanal
Biking Östergötland’s Gôta Kanal By Marcie J. Bushnell Summer cycling in Sweden is akin to savoring a smorgasbord of Swedish seafood. There’s a tremendous variety of both fresh and salt water entrees and everything begs to be tasted. The Cycling Sweden brochures, scattered randomly across our living room table, present an idyllic eight-day menu featuring the […]
Bolivia: Biking the ‘Death Road’ in the Andes
By Elizabeth Dickinson Sitting on the edge of the road, legs hanging over the side, feet just above a ledge of rock and mysterious plants, I regrouped, gazing at a canyon thousands of meters below that grew thousands of meters above. It was spread in thick, Amazonian foliage. Thin streams of waterfalls spouted from troughs […]
PEI: Biking the Confederation Trail
Here’s one writer’s story about biking Canada’s 273 kilometer Confederation Trail, with sweet wild strawberries, Anne of Green Gables, and lots of seafood.
Vietnam: See the Country on a Bicycle
Experience the splendor of the country from a bicycle By Shannon Broderick Forget planes, trains, or automobiles–bicycling is one of the best ways to see an unfamiliar country. And where better than Vietnam? Despite a rich history, pristine beaches, and delicious food, portions of the country are virtually untouched by tourism and retain strong customs […]
Chile: Biking in Patagonia
Chile: Stephen Fabes set out in 2010 to bike 6 continents, here he bikes Patagonia, across a swamp and up hills in rugged South America.
Biking the Western New England Greenway
The Western New England Greenway is a multi-state bike trail that starts in New York and ends in Montreal. Highlights of the towns the trail crosses through.
Florida: Cycling the Keys to the End
Cycling the Keys: The 160 mile stretch from Miami to Key West is a classic American road trip. A cycling tour across the far south of Florida.
Armstrong, Florida on the East Coast Greenway
Re-cycling on the East Coast Greenway in Florida and Georgia By Herb Hiller Can boondock trails save the vanishing South? Can cyclists on thousand-dollar bikes restore a fading way of life? Factories a century ago helped lessen rural poverty in Henry Grady’s New South. Yet, while time has tempered memories of slavery and Jim Crow, […]
Solvang California: a Cycling Adventure
A Biking mecca in Northern California By Ted Lux Got a few days to spare on your visit to Southern California? Here’s a great suggestion-Solvang and the surrounding Santa Barbara wine country is waiting for you. Great biking around Solvang Nestled within scenic hills and cow-strewn canyons, about a 35-minute-drive north of Santa Barbara, our […]
Shipping Your Bike Abroad
Shipping your bike by airplane, a guide to regulations, costs and rules to ship bikes by plane
Albania: Crossing a Balkan Land by Bike
Albania: Biking where it’s old and in some ways, new, past horse carts, country farmers, striking mountains, and enjoying fresh grilled trout en route.