Hitching on the silk road
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Any hope of cycling the whole way to China without any petrol infused assistance was completely shattered with a 2100m climb and a toilet bowl breaking bout of gastro.
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Cycling the Black Sea: Hijacked by kindness
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From the moment we cycled away from the coast, and decided to go inland for some mountain fun, our Turkish guardian angel paid us his full attention.
Read MoreIstanbul, I love you!
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The roads in to Istanbul are well known in the cycling touring world as one of the most heinous journeys possible by bike. With this in mind, and no map in hand, we set off with trepidation.
Read MoreWelcome to Turkey
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Cycling into Turkey was a brutal slap in the face. Nothing says welcome to a new country like barbed wire fences and 18yr old soldiers holding big, shiny automatic machine guns.
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