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Wine and Dine Like an Argentine
Following up from our last Argentina reflection, here is another from Will from the South American Epic. Bolivia was memorable
UPDATED November 13, 2015 BY
Holiday in Cambodia
I had just started venturing around the world in 1980 when the punk group, the Dead Kennedys, released a scathing
UPDATED November 12, 2015 BY
Colourful Northern Argentina
The riders and staff of the South American Epic are now on a day off in Santiago. Here is a
UPDATED November 11, 2015 BY
8 Things You Didn't Know About Lemurs (and why you should cycle Madagascar)
Not too long ago I wrote a blog about why you should pack your bags and cycle Madagascar. When writing
UPDATED November 10, 2015 BY
Knee How, Sin Chow, and Sah Bye Dee: Language on the Bamboo Road
Whether spelled phonetically or accurately, all three of these words have become important parts along the Bamboo Road. Each word serves as a traditional greeting in Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Lao, respectively. Hello and other common greetings are usually the first phrases our riders learn when entering a new country, often from friendly people passing by and shouting it our direction. This is frequently the easiest and quickest of new words for us to pick up since it is heard and used so often, but how many other words each of us learn is a personal choice and often based on necessity.
UPDATED November 9, 2015 BY