Remembering Monica
I first met Monica Popovici in her newly opened craft shop in Sighisoara, the small medieval citadel in which I’ve spent so much time […]
5 of the best books about Northern Greece
In many ways, Greece is the perfect slow travel destination. An ancient way of life has been preserved in the hamlets perched […]
Joshua Barley: Writer & Zagori Guide
In setting up new cycling trips in Zagori, north-west Greece, at the forefront of our minds has been our guests’ desire to […]
7 of the Best Books About Romania and Transylvania
We have been hosting guests on cycling and walking holidays in Romania, and particularly Transylvania, for years now. And we have read […]
Oli Broom: The Cycling Podcast
I was recently interviewed by Lionel Birnie for The Cycling Podcast, a fantastic podcast he founded along with fellow journalists Richard Moore […]
Where’s Your Happy Place?
When people say “go to your happy place,” where does your mind go? Many of us will no doubt picture a beach. […]
Rwanda: A Cyclist’s View
In September 2016, lawyer David Jones joined ten other Hope & Homes for Children supporters to take part in Ride Rwanda, a […]
Transylvania: 10 reasons to visit now
Blood-thirsty vampires, ferocious packs of wolves and castles clinging to craggy, forested cliffs. Ask your average person what they think of when […]
6 of the best guest houses in Transylvania
One of the questions we’re most asked about Transylvania is ‘What’s the accommodation like?’ And the answer we always give is that […]
