Ben Around the World Diary – Day 29 – 13th August 2018
ODO 3517km Location Just outside Kirkkavak Weather 22-34 Cooler at Altitude Today was the first day I felt like I didn't want to continue. Things just weren't fun anymore. I…
ODO 3517km Location Just outside Kirkkavak Weather 22-34 Cooler at Altitude Today was the first day I felt like I didn't want to continue. Things just weren't fun anymore. I…
ODO 3443km Location Mine south of Bursa Weather 26-36 Clear Istanbul was moody and hot as I left the hostel at 6:45am. Low grey cloud hung over the fishing district.…
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 3148km Location Just outside Havsa Weather 25-40 Hotter down in the lowlands I got a nice early night at Matts camping spot - avoiding the mosquitoes by getting in…
ODO 3037km Location Matts Camping, Sakar Hills Weather 22-35 Hotter down in the lowlands Jelle's style of riding and stopping for coffee and lunch in local towns is really different…
ODO 2911km Location Bike Hostel, Plovdiv Weather 20-34 Sunny all day After picking a hilltop campsite with big views over rolling deciduous trees interspersed with neat rows of regimented conifers…
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…
ODO 2721km Location Sofia, Bulgaria Weather 21-35℃ Clear Feelings Elated to finish the first leg I woke to the sun rising over the same stunning view down 500m to Nis.…
ODO 2580km Location Sumadijski, Serbia Weather 25-37℃ Hot Feelings Hit the wall and broke through it Weather you've run a marathon or been made to lap the field as a high…