Cycling into Montenegro and the Bay of Kotor
On August 31, 2020, after spending the entire month in Croatia, I was preparing to finally cycle out of the country, out of the European Union and into Montenegro. Montenegro …
On August 31, 2020, after spending the entire month in Croatia, I was preparing to finally cycle out of the country, out of the European Union and into Montenegro. Montenegro …
Croatia has some incredible coastal scenery, but in my experience, it was not the most enjoyable place to travel by bike. After spending more than a month in the country, …
I left Split in such low moods that even a last ricotta fig ice cream from Gelateria Emiliana – yes ricotta fig, imagine – the best gelato I’ve ever eaten …
I had not initially expected to encounter any more familiar faces after Zurich. But part of my recent motivation for cycling so slowly across Croatia was the prospect to meet …
Throughout my stay in Croatia, I had not yet seen the open sea. I spent my days by the Adriatic shore, but the western horizon was always dotted with distant …
One more thing happened on Rab. After more than two thousand kilometres of cycling, I finally opened one of the six blank notebooks I had carried all the way from …
The food poisoning on Krk Island had been a serious blow to my motivation. If I was already getting ill in Europe, how would I ever survive more exotic countries? …
The culture shock between Slovenia and Croatia was much stronger than that between Austria and Slovenia. While sipping a last morning cappuccino in the quiet campsite campsite among the hills …