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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]