Industrial Heritage Route in the Ruhr area: A bicycle guide
The Ruhr Area in the western part of Germany is a puzzling region. It is by far the most densely …
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Cycling
The bicycle is mostly a means of transport to us in our hometown Berlin. But we also have been exploring some of the long-distance cycle paths in Europe!
Aare Cycle Route day-by-day – a Swiss cycling holiday
It was a rather hasty decision to go to Switzerland for a few days of cycling along the Aare Cycle …
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Unusual things to do in Khiva – a cycling tour in the outskirts
Uzbekistan has seen an increase in tourist numbers over the last years. While most travellers visit the capital of Tashkent …
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The Spree cycle route – When plan B turns out top notch
The Spree cycle route leads from the source of the Spree in Upper Lusatia along the river Spree to the …
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On the River Drau Cycle Path – a chocolate wonderland
Locals had warned us. Every time we mentioned the River Drau Cycle Path, they frowned and murmured something about “the …
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Along the Berlin Wall Cycling Trail – 160 km around Berlin
Pieces of the Berlin Wall are a mere tourist attraction nowadays. You have to seek them out in the city …
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The Elbe Cycle Path (part 3) – from Magdeburg to the North Sea
After cycling from Prague to Magdeburg last year we continue on the Elbe Cycle Path towards the North Sea. Again, …
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The Elbe Cycle Path (part 2) – Against the wind into Luther country
After a stretch through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains with fantastic views, the Elbe cycle path enters the plains west of …
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The Elbe Cycle Route (part 1) – A rough ride along the rivers Moldau and Elbe
Prague is the starting point for the Elbe Cycle Route to Cuxhaven. Strictly speaking the river Elbe does not flow …
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Rolling along the banks of the Blue Danube: the cycling trail
„Oh yes, the church up there on the hill above the Danube: We have just been there, it’s so beautiful!” …
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