We got to Sharjah after a 12 hour long ferry ride. We had to wait in the port until all of the passengers’ passports were stamped, then our bags were inspected, especially our medicines. We were welcomed in the United … Continued
We’ve heard a lot about Iranian people’s hospitality so it was one of the most anticipated country of our bicycle tour. All of it was true – people are so kind with the few tourists who visit their country. There … Continued
‘Welcome to Armenia’ – shouted the officer with the most charming Russian accent after he stamped our passports. That moment I already felt that I was going to like this place and really, Armenia quickly seduced us. Less than an … Continued
The first thing we did in Georgia was bathing in the Black Sea in Batumi. The water was refreshing and very deep, 5 meters from the coast my feet couldn’t touch the bottom already. Then Adam bought a new kickstand, … Continued
We left Cappadocia’s fairytale land and turned north. Rolling on the highwaylike Turkish main roads would have been easy, but the strong headwind often made cycling more difficult. Nothing special happened until we got to the next city, Sivas. There … Continued
We left Istanbul by ferry. The arrival to Asia could have been a happy event, but instead we had a big argument as soon as we arrived to Yalova. For a whole day we only spoke the bare minimum to … Continued
Turkey is the first country of this trip where neither of us has ever been to, so we expected something new and different from it. The wide shoulders of the roads, the song that calls to prayer, the relaxed drivers, … Continued
Our story in Bulgaria starts with the dogs. Just a couple of kilometers after crossing the border we met the first free-range dogs and they were of the wilder kind. One of them kept barking and chasing us for a … Continued
Getting into Serbia as a Hungarian is easy. You just show your ID to the border police and you’re good to go. For us getting to the border was the hard part. We chose the shorter and more scenic route … Continued
