

From the end to the start, life is incredible!
The last day of cycling I pushed myself to the limit to reach Rome. I had traveled 140 km/ 85 miles from Montefiascone to Magliana...


All roads lead to Rome
Dawn, at last. I was relieved. Morning light gave me confidence and left my fears ahead. The long scary night was over, the dark shapes...


A sleepless night on the Via Francigena
I woke up in San Casciano dei Bagni, prepared my bike and said goodbye to my friend; time permitting we would meet again in Rome. My day...


SUP boarding, canoeing on a desert island and a helicopter ride - 2 fabulous days in Tuscany
Leire and I were in a deep sleep in our bedrolls after an evening spent in hot springs. Andrea woke us early in the morning, the plan was...


A solitary ride, Arezzo to Chiusi
I would like to update you with my ankle situation: I got my cast removed a couple of weeks ago and it took some time to finally walk...


Hill top towns in Tuscany and my first puncture, Trieste-Rome on bicycle
Morning was crisp and dewy but the summer rays began soon to warm the day and spread the vital energy upon the Earth’s curves. I set off...


A memorable couchsurfing experience
It was late afternoon when Davide my host from Bologna and two of his daughters came to pick me up by car. At home I met his wife and...


Ferrara and Bologna in bicycle
My last post was about Chioggia and river Po. I had just left the river path and was returning back to civilization meaning back on roads...


Cycling by the river Po
Back into writing. Sorry for the delay. I got injured, had surgery and then laid in bed. Nothing unusual. These things happen. Yes, sure,...


Past Venice on the lagoon
I am trying to write about my cycling trip but I am stuck. I find it difficult to write about facts, describe places and people. I just...


























