…e Juarez/Vallarta is used. It’s one of the widest and longest in the city. cycling in Guadalajara I greatly enjoyed cycling in Guadalajara on Sundays, both on the dedicated cycling road and on other side streets that were traffic-free those days. Suggestions for Guadalajara In regards to visiting Guadalajara, my suggestions to travelers are: To see gorgeous historic architecture and great museums, you’re better off heading to other cities and town…
…to Gianyar city, nearly at Bali’s south coast. The narrative is part of my Cycling Bali Series and research for my book: Cycling Bali: Guidebook to Circumnavigating Bali by Bicycle. Big thanks to Barbara for mentoring me on my writing skills! You might also enjoy my other stories that were previously selected by Barbara in her Best Narrative Travel series: Trip Through Halong Bay, Vietnam Sapa and Vietnam’s Northwest Mountains Cycling Shanghai…
…e been regularly hiking in national parks and forests, climbing mountains, cycling, snorkeling, scuba diving and joining heaps of other outdoor fun. As a result, for my own health and survival, I’ve become an expert at staying healthy in tropics, particularly while exerting myself in hot, humid conditions. So following is my expert advice for staying healthy, for avoiding illnesses, infections and unpleasant health problems: enjoying Koh Phi Phi v…
…St Pete’s ultra-quiet neighborhoods are absolutely wonderful. 23. Pinellas Cycling trails system The Pinellas Trail system got started back in the 1990s with a simple 5-mile trail. Since then it has continued expanding, adding many additional paved side-trails for cyclists and pedestrians. There are currently 54 miles of paved trails, with connections to even longer Florida cycling routes. The trails stretch from St Pete northward all the way to T…
…oke and regained Australia’s wonderful hot sun. Denis went fishing. I went cycling on a country bicycling trail past yellow fields, cows and sheep, while listening to energetic trance music. A splendid ride. cycling– hiking trail in Victoria We also celebrated my birthday. That morning Denis set out a table full of presents, flowers, chocolate cake, and a luxurious breakfast. We had tried finding some adventurous activity for the day, like horse…
…Adventure options include bungy jumping off bridges over the river gorge, cycling through the valley on the ‘Route of Waterfalls’, hiking, mountaineering on Tungurahua, off-road cycling, horeseback riding, a cable car across the canyon, high swings, and many other activities. Hiking is one of the activities that can easily be done independently, and for free, in and around Baños. Many trails start right from the edge of town. They include several…
…st, a raging sea, and dark racing clouds. Thus began my first-ever beach bicycling trip. I quickly discovered that Fraser Island is completely rimmed by wide, flat beaches with extremely compact sand. To my great relief, cycling was easy. In fact, a very strong north-blowing wind pushed me along. I was flying. At that early morning hour, there were very few cars on that great sand highway. It was just me and the elements racing northward. Fraser I…
…eping. I also brought a huge wardrobe of warm clothes for inside, outside, cycling. I’ll just have to layer up and deal with it! At least it’s not BELOW zero! Other sad facts of living in the cold: I’ve already lost my tan. 12 years of tan, POOF, gone in a mere month. My skin is confused about the sudden and total wrap-up. It’ used to AIR. SUN. CIRCULATION. It’s hard to keep tabs on my fitness level while my body is constantly hidden und…
…hai is also where I bought my first real camera. I spent all my spare time cycling and photographing the city, particularly Shanghai’s mind-boggling modern architecture and skyscrapers- some of the tallest in the world. One day while cycling through People’s Square, I found the wide avenues completely decked-out in vibrant red flags. They were rendered even more striking by hanging just above the fluffy green tree tops. BLUE – Helix Bridge and S…
Hi! I'm Lash, an American nomadic world traveler who's been traveling solo since 1998. I’m passionate about traveling the world nomadically and then sharing it all with you. I hope to inspire you to travel the world, to entertain you with tales from the road, and to help you reach your travel dreams. Welcome! 
