Ben Around the World Diary – Day 36 – 8th September 2018
ODO 4056 Location Çameli Weather 18-29 showers in the afternoon I left this morning, setting my alarm for 6am, but being awoken at five by the call to prayer from…
ODO 4056 Location Çameli Weather 18-29 showers in the afternoon I left this morning, setting my alarm for 6am, but being awoken at five by the call to prayer from…
Some of my grandfathers most cherished positions are his war diaries. A collection of notes from day to day life as a young man part of a world in conflict.…
ODO 3961 Location Oludeniz Weather 21-34 Humid by the coast My final campsite for this leg was the most stunning so far. A small forest track 1100m high overlooked a…
ODO 3856km Location A mountainside on the track to Yaylapinar Weather 26-37 Overcast with showers starting at lunch After leaving college, moving down to London, taking up a job at…
ODO 3658km Location Kayadamlar Weather 28-34 Clouds building in the distance There are some nights when I don't feel like writing. Tonight is one. Although I made a good distance…
ODO 3581km Location Otel Çerkin Simav Weather 25-35 After a full nights sleep fed from the convenient store the night before I woke to a heavy dew fall. While the…
ODO 3366km Location Istanbul Weather 22-28 with 30/40kmh gusts of wind and clouds Despite our best efforts we had a big day left on to make it to Istanbul. We…
ODO 3245km Location Beyond Havsa Weather 25-40 Hotter down in the lowlands The buzz wore off and I felt alone and tired and wanting a good nights sleep. I've been…
ODO 2825 Location Fortress Gate of Trajan Weather 20-30 Sunny all day - the first sunny day in two weeks here in Bulgaria Feelings Sad to leave my new Sofia…
I've been friends with Dan for years. Throughout my cycle around the world I'm checking in via Facetime to talk cycling, music and anything else that comes up. This first…