Community Heroes: Yoyo Foundation, Romania
In 2022, as part of our committment to support the communities in which we work, we donated £2,000 to the Yoyo Foundation […]
The best books about Rwanda
We may spend much of our time exploring Rwanda by bicycle, but over the years we’ve read some of the best books about […]
A Day in Zagori
Joshua Barley, The Slow Cyclist guide in Zagori and Crete, has lived and worked – as a writer and translator – in […]
Private Campsite, by Drone
By Oli Broom In early April we invited our European guiding teams to Turkey’s Taurus Mountains to see one of our most […]
24 Hours in Athens
Joshua Barley, The Slow Cyclist guide in Zagori and Crete, has lived and worked – as a writer and translator – in […]
3 Months in the Taurus
In August 2022 History of Art graduate Minna Coke travelled from her Norfolk home to Turkey’s Taurus Mountains. Her mission: to help […]
Designing a Cretan Journey
Several years ago, I suggested to Oli Broom that Crete would be an ideal destination for The Slow Cyclist. The combination of […]
Wildflowers in Zagori
Zagori is unusual in many ways, but none more so than its flora. In fact, the Vikos Gorge – which splits Zagori […]
Why Rwanda?
Do what you love. It’s the best piece of advice I’ve ever been given. It’s why I quit my job in 2009 […]
A New Greek Festival
We’re really excited to be involved in the inaugural Benaki Festival, being held from 8-12 October 2021 in the village of Kardamyli, on […]
Paddy & Joan Leigh Fermor’s House, Kardamyli
The Mani peninsula, the wild middle finger at the southern tip of Greece’s Peloponnese, is Paddy Leigh Fermor territory. He and Joan lived […]
We Declare a Climate Emergency
The Covid-19 pandemic has been catastrophic for almost every industry, not least travel. But, at least personally, it has been good for […]
