Letter from a Slow Cyclist in Rwanda
In October 2018, Bruce cycled across Rwanda with a group of fellow Slow Cyclists. Travelling from Kigali to the shores Lake Kivu, he climbed […]
Anca’s Varza a la Cluj
One of the best things about slow travel is undoubtably the chance to sample local specialities, and to meet the people who […]
The Kinamba Project
During our journey cycling through Rwanda we usually visit the wonderful Kinamba Project. Meg Fletcher founded the project after volunteering with VSO in the aftermath of the […]
In Transylvania with Mark Leaver
Mark strapped his camera around his chest and joined us cycling through Transylvanian wildflower meadows, sheepfolds and Saxon villages. In his travels around the world, […]
Beyond A Thousand Hills
Following the launch of their book, we caught up with John and Cate Gunn, the brother and sister team behind Beyond A Thousand […]
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 […]
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 […]