Designing Romania’s Via Transilvanica
Romania’s Via Transilvanica connects communities across the country. Covering 1,400 kms, designing the trail has been a huge but rewarding task. The […]
Copsa Mare: Restoring a Transylvanian Village
Copsa Mare Guest House is a firm favourite among our guests visiting Transylvania. Long term Slow Cyclist guide Iancu sat down with […]
Slow Cycling in South Africa: HTSI
Journalist Charlotte Sinclair came cycling in South Africa with us in February 2024, enjoying a slow journey through the epic mountains, farmlands […]
Maiella National Park with a Slow Cyclist Guide
Maiella National Park is a place to connect to nature and glimpse at ancient history. The Slow Cyclist guide Pierluigi tells us […]
Life in Vradeto, Zagori
Konstantina is a cafe owner, friend of The Slow Cyclist and one of only three permanent residents of the hilltop village of […]
A Taste of Traditional Life in Crete
Writer, translator and Slow Cyclist guide Joshua Barley is drawn to the traditional life of Crete. Here, he relives some of his […]
The Slow Cyclist meets William Blacker
Along the Enchanted Way by William Blacker is a must-read for anyone visiting the Saxon villages of Transylvania. Here, Oli Broom remembers […]
Photo Essay: Cycling Rwanda
Rwanda will always have a special place in my heart. It’s where I got to know my wife when I lived in […]
The Best Books about the Mani
Buried behind the rugged Taygetus mountains, south of Sparta, the Mani peninsula was one of the last truly remote outposts of Europe. […]
Looking Ahead to 2024
Our wheels are never still for long at The Slow Cyclist. As we welcome in the new year, founder Oli Broom shares […]
A Slow Cyclist in the Mani
Regular Slow Cyclist Jan Gillon recently returned from an adventure with us in the Mani. Here she writes about her highlights. Our […]
Supporting the Hands Up Foundation
As part of our ongoing effort to support charities in the communities we work with, we have donated £12,500 to the Hands Up […]
