by Fraser | Sep 13, 2013 | Evolving, following your passions, Learning
I thought it would be useful to look back over the journey so far by plotting some of the landmarks reached using Google Maps: Narborough, Leicester, England to Vesoul, France View Larger Map Vesoul, France to Aosta, Italy View Larger Map Aoast, Italy to Gorizia,...
by Fraser | Sep 8, 2013 | Cycling around the world, Evolving, Learning
If Slovenia was a women, she would be Emily Ratajkowski; stunningly beautiful, playful, naturally entertaining, mesmerising to watch and to get across her, so to speak, you’ll need to work you arse off one way or another. After the long flat straights of Italy...
by Fraser | Sep 3, 2013 | Cycling around the world, Doing, Learning
From Aosta I headed East to St Vincent, stopping beside the River Dora Báltea for the night, it was crystal clear with sandy banks, perfect for an early evening dip. The views were stunning, however I felt in some respects there is only so many pictures of Mountains...
by Fraser | Aug 30, 2013 | Cycling around the world, Doing, Learning
Waking fully rested to the now familiar sound of a train passing at speed, with the brakes on, as it slowed to stop for the nearby station of St Maurice. The camp spot, which I negotiated with a local bee keeper, was perfect in every way, except it’s proximity...
by Fraser | Aug 21, 2013 | Cycling around the world, Evolving, Learning
There is something quite satisfying about finding a ripe juicy apple, which just a few moments ago was released, fully nourished, from the mother tree. Earlier this week, I was fortunate enough to find an apple tree shedding fresh apples, which provided both shelter...
by Fraser | Aug 17, 2013 | Cycling around the world, Doing, Learning
I have noticed during my time on the road so far that one solution appears to solve all of my basic problems; hunger, thirst, shelter and connection with others, can all be resolved by simply cycling on until I find what I’m looking for. Cycling on is very...