This was the last stage of our Baltic tour by bike. As you can see from the map, we took a flight! No, seriously, my GPS watch was off most of the time. We lest the Murese farm in direction of Vijandi, a short 30Km trip followed by an Estonian pizza that gave us enough… Continua a leggere Baltic Cycling Tour #8: Last stage, Murese farm to Tallinn
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Baltic Cycling Tour #7: Valga to the Murese farm
The most lively memory I have of this stage of the Baltic tour is that I was close to damage the physical side of my spiritual guide. The first part was the most pleasant one: on a train to Valga, after leaving the beautiful Sigulda where we a guy working at the train station told… Continua a leggere Baltic Cycling Tour #7: Valga to the Murese farm
Baltic Cycling Tour #6: from Riga to Sigulda
In Riga we participate to the Couchsurfing event “Riga Good Time” and ended up sleeping at a sauna party. Latvia confirms itself as a very creative place for accommodations, with an ex-prison, an ex-hospital and now a sauna! We also spent one afternoon in Jurmala, some 30km away from Riga and with beautiful and crowded… Continua a leggere Baltic Cycling Tour #6: from Riga to Sigulda
Baltic Cycling Tour #5: from Kuldiga to Sabile
When we left Kuldiga in the mid-morning, our plan was to reach Riga in the evening. Our plan was to cycle till Kandava and then hop on a train, but we struggled to reach Sabile due to the uphills in that hilly part of Latvia. Sabile is home of the northest (more north in latitude)… Continua a leggere Baltic Cycling Tour #5: from Kuldiga to Sabile
Baltic Cycling Tour #4: from Liepaja to Kuldiga
Cloudio could not summarize better this stage of our tour, so I’ll reuse his words (and hope that Google won’t penalize me for doing so): The 5th stage of the BCT 2013 start incredibly fast: we reached Aizpute, 50km from our starting point in Liepaja, in only 1hr! Then we jumped off the bus, had… Continua a leggere Baltic Cycling Tour #4: from Liepaja to Kuldiga