When people dream of visiting Japan, they usually think of Tokyo, Kyoto, or perhaps Mount Fuji. Fewer travelers venture farther south to Kyushu, Japan’s third…
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Cycling Prague to Venice and Back: Across the Alps to the Adriatic
Some cycling routes begin with a famous destination. Others begin with an idea. When I set out from Prague, Venice was certainly the city I…
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Travel as a Life-Changing Experience
Most people think of travel as a break from everyday life. A vacation. A reward after months of work. A collection of photographs, memorable meals,…
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Bicycle Graveyard
I rode past this astonishing mountain of discarded bicycles while cycling across Kyushu. At first glance, it looked like a recycling center. But the longer…
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