helpful links for travellers and cyclists.
cyclists.
- Get tips and exchange viewpoints with fellow cycling enthusiasts here:
Lonely Planet On Your Bike Forum
- Hospitality for touring cyclists: a spot to pitch a tent, a comfy bed, meals or maybe even a hot shower!
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12,000 kilometers, 100 days, 10 countries, 2 cyclists, 1 cause! Craig and Simon have set themselves quite a challenge for their tour of Africa. Follow their progress live.
- After more than 20 months cycling through Africa, Luke and Anna reached Cape Town in early April 2006. Find out more about their adventures here:
- Alastair spent more than 3 years cycling the globe. Read his amusing tales here:
- Famous for having his bike stolen by a Mongolian horseman, Ed is heading back to the UK the long way.
- Sound advice on equipment from two experienced British cyclists who completed a trans-Asia trip.
- After 25,345 kilometers Thiago Ghilardi cruised into his hometown in Brazil after having traversed 28 countries from his point of departure, Lisbon, Portugal.
Planet
by Bike: Thiago Ghilardi
- The undisputed king of long-distance cycling, Tilmann Waldthaler has been touring the world on and off since the mid 1970's.
- Wan and Mou set off from Bangkok in 2001 and are still cycling strong!
- The ongoing multi-year tour and travel story of an American couple who gave up everything to pursue their dream.
- Two adventurous Danes on a cycling expedition around the world.
- In French: We met fellow cycist Bruno in far-flung Niger. His insightful diary will give you a real feel for Africa.
- In German: A real world traveller, Thomas has covered all the continents on bicycle. He saved Africa for last.
independent travel.
- A complete and comprehensive guide to every country in
Africa with essential
travel information and 100's of tours and safaris, hotels and car hire
throughout the continent.
- Impartial travel advice and large listing of travelogues.
- Travel journal of 3 recent college graduates who want to make the world a greener place.
- Resources for independent travellers
