There is a problem with Tuscany. Almost everyone already knows what it looks like. Long before arriving, we have seen the cypress-lined roads, vineyards rolling across hills,…
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Cycling Prague to Athens: Where Does Europe Begin?
For centuries, the Balkans have been described as Europe’s troubled borderland: a region where empires met, religions confronted one another, and political boundaries repeatedly shifted.…
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Cycling Prague to Odessa: Through Europe’s Borderlands
Somewhere between Botoșani in northeastern Romania and Rîșcani in Moldova, I passed a funeral procession moving through a small village. Men in everyday clothes carried…
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Cycling Toward the Atlantic: A Bicycle Journey Through France
My new book, Cycling Toward the Atlantic: A Bicycle Journey Through France, is now available on Amazon. This is not a guidebook. There are no…
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