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Roughing it on the M41 to Khorog

By Twisting Spokes|2019-08-15T10:03:15+02:00 29th September, 2014|Categories: High mountains, Hospitality, Tajikistan, Western Tajikistan|Tags: Dushanbe, Gravel roads, Khorog, M41, Pamirs|

We are approaching the Roof of the World, the Pamir plateau. It makes us nervous and exciting and we are a little bit worried. At the same time other people have cycled here as well so it will be okay... Won't it? We only know that our preparation ride from Dushanbe to Khorog was tough, very tough. [...]

Cycle touring Albania, what an introduction!

We were slightly nervous traveling by ferry from Bari in Italy to Durres in Albania. We had been in Italy for such a long time that it was interesting but also challenging to go to the next country. Also the difference between Italy and Albania is really big. With Cycle touring Albania we definitely had the feeling [...]