Living Under a Cloud
Italy (Sicily) Sightseeing in Catania (Sun 3 June 2018 to Tue 5 June 2018) Weather: 20⁰C min – 32⁰C max, clear and sunny “A bicycle ride is a flight from sadness.” ~ Unknown...
Category: 2018 Bicycle Tours
Beautiful Bays and Beaches
Italy (Sicily) Stage 12 – Noto to Siracusa 41 Km (Sat 2 June 2018) Weather: 19⁰C min – 29⁰C max, clear and sunny “The body achieves what the mind believes.” ~ Unknown It...
Summertime in Sicily
Italy (Sicily) Stage 11 – Di Capo Passero to Noto 44 Km (Fri 1 June 2018) Weather: 20⁰C min – 29⁰C max, clear and sunny “When the spirits are low, when the day...
By the Sea
Italy (Sicily) Stage 10 – Cava D’Aliga to Portopalo di Capo Passero 51 Km (Thu 31 May 2018) Weather: 17⁰C min – 29⁰C max, clear and sunny “If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll...
Some Days Are Special
Italy (Sicily) Stage 09 – Ragusa to Cava D’Aliga 41 Km (Wed 30 May 2018) Weather: 17⁰C min – 29⁰C max, clear and sunny “As I get older, I get smaller. I see...
On Shaky Ground
Italy (Puglia) Sightseeing in Ragusa (Tue 29 May 2018) Weather: 18⁰C min – 28⁰C max, mostly cloudy “Make yourself stronger than your excuses.” ~ Unknown Ragusa has two distinct areas, the upper town...
An Easy Ride
Italy (Sicily) Stage 07 and Stage 08 – Licata to Ragusa 107 Km (Mon 28 May 2018) *** BY TRAIN*** Weather: 16⁰C min – 23⁰C max, clear and sunny “Hills. We love them....
A Parched Province
Italy (Sicily) Stage 06 – San Leone to Licata 40 Km (Sun 27 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 24⁰C max, mostly sunny “If you rest, you rust” ~ Helen Hayes Breakfast at...
Ups and Downs
Italy (Sicily) Stage 05 – Sciacca to San Leone 68 Km (Sat 26 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 26⁰C max, clear and sunny “You can dream about it or you can go out...
Under the Sicilian Sun
Italy (Sicily) Stage 04 – Mazara Del Vallo to Sciacca 67 Km (Fri 25 May 2018) Weather: 17⁰C min – 25⁰C max, clear and sunny “How do you define “riding too much”?” Complementary...
A Perfect Ride
Italy (Sicily) Stage 03 – Trapani to Mazara Del Vallo 60 Km (Thu 24 May 2018) Weather: 14⁰C min – 26⁰C max, clear and sunny “Melancholy is incompatible with bicycling.” ~ James E....
Sicilian Countryside
Italy (Sicily) Stage 02 – Castellammar to Trapani 42 Km (Wed 23 May 2018) Weather: 13⁰C min – 20⁰C max, mostly cloudy “Know your limitations and then defy them.” ~ Unknown Sometimes when...
Spectacular Sicily
Italy (Sicily) Stage 01 – Palermo to Castellammare Del Golfo 74 Km (Tue 22 May 2018) Weather: 13⁰C min – 23⁰C max, mostly cloudy “I just need to ride my bike.” ~ Emily...
Napoli – Wonderful Chaos!
Italy (Puglia) Sightseeing in Naples (Sun 20 May 2018) Weather: 18⁰C min – 28⁰C max, clear and sunny “You can’t be sad while riding a bicycle” ~ Unknown Nobody does chaos better than...
La Puglia è Finita
Italy (Puglia) Stage 16 – San Severo to Foggia 34 Km (Fri 18 May 2018) Weather: 14⁰C min – 22⁰C max, mostly cloudy “Whoever invented the bicycle deserves the thanks of humanity” ~...
Living the Dream in Puglia
Italy (Puglia) Stage 15 – Rodi Garganico to San Severo 64 Km (Thu 17 May 2018) Weather: 13⁰C min – 24⁰C max, clear and sunny “The more you dream the farther you get.”...
Savouring the Moment
Italy (Puglia) Stage 14 – Vieste to Rodi Garganico 43 Km (Wed 16 May 2018) Weather: 12⁰C min – 21⁰C max, clear and sunny “Don’t look back … you’re not going that way.”...
Garganian Splendour
Italy (Puglia) Stage 13 – Manfredonia to Vieste 62 Km (Tue 15 May 2018) Weather: 10⁰C min – 19⁰C max, mostly cloudy “It’s just a hill … get over it!” ~ Unknown Everything...
Poor Person’s Riviera
Italy (Puglia) Stage 12 – Trani to Manfredonia 73 Km (Mon 14 May 2018) Weather: 13⁰C min – 24⁰C max, mostly sunny “Sorry I’m busy … I have to ride my bike!” ~...
Tantalising Trani
Italy (Puglia) Stage 11 – Gravina In Puglia to Trani 64 Km (Sun 13 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 25⁰C max, clear and sunny “Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid...
Gravina in Puglia
Italy (Puglia) Stage 10 – Gioia Del Colle to Gravina In Puglia 62 Km (Sat 12 May 2018) Weather: 15⁰C min – 22⁰C max, mostly sunny “Life is like a pedal … they...
The Centre of Panoramic Puglia
Italy (Puglia) Stage 09 – Polignano to Gioia Del Colle 42 Km (Fri 11 May 2018) Weather: 14⁰C min – 24⁰C max, clear and sunny “Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and...
Half Way Around Puglia
Italy (Puglia) Stage 08 – Alberobello to Polignano 42 Km (Wed 9 May 2018) Weather: 13⁰C min – 20⁰C max, fine, mostly sunny “You’re off to great places. Today is your day. Your...
Trulli Territory
Italy (Puglia) Stage 07 – Ostuni to Alberobello 45 Km (Tue 8 May 2018) Weather: 13⁰C min – 21⁰C max, mainly cloudy, light rain “You are one ride away from a good mood.”...
Ostuni – La Città Bianca
Italy (Puglia) Stage 06 – San Pancrazio Salentino to Ostuni 50 Km (Mon 7 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 23⁰C max, clear and sunny “If you see me on the ground could...
Fishing Ports and Fishermen
Italy (Puglia) Stage 05 – Gallipoli to San Pancrazio Salentino 54 Km (Sun 6 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 20⁰C max, fine but cloudy “Cycling: side effects include sweating, euphoria, and general...
Puglia’s Ionian Coast
Italy (Puglia) Stage 04 – Santa Maria Di Leuca to Gallipoli 51 Km (Sat 5 May 2018) Weather: 15⁰C min – 22⁰C max, fine but mostly cloudy “Cycling isn’t a hobby for me,...
The Heel of the Boot
Italy (Puglia) Stage 03 – Otranto to Santa Maria Di Leuca 55 Km (Fri 4 May 2018) Weather: 17⁰C min – 19⁰C max, mostly sunny “When man invented the bicycle he reached the...
It Never Rains in Puglia in May!
Italy (Puglia) Stage 02 – Lecce to Otranto 63 Km (Thu 3 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 20⁰C max, wet – torrential at times “A bad attitude is like a flat tire…...
Rolling Along at Last
Italy (Puglia) Stage 01 – Brindisi to Lecce 47 Km (Wed 2 May 2018) Weather: 16⁰C min – 26⁰C max, clear and sunny “With enough coffee anything is possible.” ~ Unknown Nothing could...