For centuries, the Balkans has been riddled in violence, proceeded or followed by frequent political changes. Ancient tribal migrations from Asia, the Roman–Greek wars, the…
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The legendary Ruta Nacional 40 (RN40) that runs from Argentina’s border with Bolivia to Rio Gallegos in the south of Patagonia on a doorstep of…
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Completed in the mid-1960s, the La Farola road (El Viaducto de la Farola) traverses the Cuchillas de Baracoa mountains and the Sierra del Purial range,…
View More Cycling the hurricane-battered La Farola roadCycling Madura Island, East Java, Indonesia
Madura Island was in my plans to include in my circumnavigation of East Java, Indonesia, and an option would have been to include it as…
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