Here is a table with day by day information, distance and maps for each of my days on the road from Berlin to Istanbul. You can also see this map with all the cities marked.
July 20th – 25th, 2017. Yes, there’s a lot to tell about this leg of the trip. It’s on my to-do list, don’t panic.
July 3rd – 20th, 2017. Yes, there’s a lot to tell about this leg of the trip. It’s on my to-do list, don’t panic.
June 19th – July 3rd, 2017. Yes, there’s a lot to tell about this leg of the trip. It’s on my to-do list, don’t panic.
One hour after entering Bosnia, I’ve arrived to the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial-Cemetery, placed across the road from the UN Dutchbat (Dutch Battalion), which was tasked with the role of safekeeping the Bosniak Muslim enclaves and the designated UN “safe zone” of Srebrenica during the Bosnian War. On July 1995, units of the Bosnian Serb Army of […]
Vukovar was my last city in Croatia. After 40km, I crossed the Danube to enter Serbia through Backa Palanka. I still had 40 km more to Novi Sad. Halfway there, a couple joined me on their bikes and guided me to the center. Very nice people, who shared their ride and stories with me. That […]
May 16th. A few km after we entered Croatia, we arrived in Varaždīn. Thomas continued towards Ljubljana and we went to the old town for photos and ice cream. As usual. After that, we went to the campground that was marked in my map, but there was none. Just a lot of old caravans, turned […]
Thursday, May 11th. After just a few km on the Iron Curtain Trail, we entered Austria. We were there only for one hour (10 miles) and we crossed to Slovakia. We rode on the old main road that runs next to the highway, meaning we get all the potholes. Right when we entered Bratislava, Ondrej, […]
We crossed the border from Poland and kept climbing for the rest of the day. One of the climbs was too steep, so we had to push our bikes. That day we rode only 23km in CZ (64km if we add PL) and we spend the night in Vrbno pod Pradědem, at an amazing apartment […]
We crossed to Zgorzelec from Görlitz and slept at Bogusia’s, a friend of mine who was waiting for us with pierogi for dinner. Next morning, after a big and healthy breakfast that she prepared for us, we started our trip to Zlotoryja. The road was hilly and windy and we decided to stay at a […]