3 weeks in Iran: Tips & Budget

From Turkey, we passed through the border post of Bazargan in Iran, just after Dogubeyazit. After the paperwork and waiting in line, we crossed the Iranian soil, on foot, for a period of three weeks. In this article oriented "practice", we hope to answer the questions that can be asked before organizing such a trip.1....

Vang Vieng charmed us

Former stronghold of debauchery Australian backpackers, opinions are rather mixed on Vang Vieng. Today, the city has cleaned up the image of a giant nightclub where drugs and spirits reigned.Our experience in Vang Vieng is very positive. Not for the rafting on the Nam Song River or the buggy rides that fizzle in the villages,...

A day to visit Ulm

Signs along the highway to Munich, that's all we had seen in Ulm, a city in Baden-Wuerttemberg. Well away from the motorway, we reach Ulm by bike from the Donau Bodensee Radweg cycle route. First city where we take a whole day of rest after 9 days on our saddles and 565 kilometers. First city of our bike trip where we...

From Belgrade to Istanbul by bike

5 days in Novi Sad and Belgrade we are ready to hit the road, even in the rain. This morning, it's raining a little, but we go to the train station to take the train to Belgrade and leave on our bikes from the Serbian capital with the goal: Istanbul. But before you get there, the road is still long and the possibilities...

1 month in Kyrgyzstan: a practical guide and tips

We were fortunate enough to stay in Kyrgyzstan for one month and make the most of this beautiful country. We went cycling, horse riding and walking, staying in hostels, guesthouses and yurts, camping wild. In parallel with the travel diaries, we have concocted a practical guide that contains all the information you need...

нохой хорио! Mongolia

I leave Zharkent, the last Kazakh city where I made a stop a few kilometers from China. I take the opportunity for a small detour by the mosque of the city, which has a strange oriental look due to its construction by a Chinese architect. A headwind slowed my progression but allows me to suffer less stifling heat. I arrive...