(As a preface to this post… so sorry we went radio silence on the blog for more than two weeks! We had some technical difficulties as our webmaster switched hosting companies. But all is well now, and you can expect more regular updates again in the future!) We made our way from Copenhagen to Berlin...
So much has changed for us over the past two weeks! We knew the change was coming, and to be honest, it was just what we needed. This week of riding in cycle lanes, blending in with the locals and speaking a lot of English has been refreshing! Our journey itself was a bit rough…...
I am writing this post from the plane as we make our way eastward to Europe—and a completely different world of cycle touring. Over the past few weeks, our conversations have turned many times to the major changes coming our way. Our departure to Europe and out of Latin America marks one of the most...
We felt that our journey up much of the length of South America would be incomplete without crossing the Equator. That’s why we set Quito as our end goal. The Equator is actually about 25 kilometers north of town, so it took us an extra day to ride through the city, but we’re glad we...
While in Lima, we booked our flights for Europe. So when we left, we began the race against the clock to make it to Quito in time for our departure on June 22. Fortunately, as we made our way through the desert of Northern Peru, we had a fantastic tail wind! On the day we...
Although our stay in Lima lasted a bit longer than expected, we had a fantastic time! Here are a few of our our highlights. 1. Papa John’s Pizza! Lima has the best Peruvian food in the country and we did indulge in some wonderful cebiche (seafood)… but our first meal stop? Papa John’s! Booyah! We...
