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Gear Review – Galileo Offline Maps

Galileo Offline Maps; a great tool for bicycle touring; multiple map sources support

As with most touring bicyclists we rely on digital maps quite a bit. Find out how Galileo Offline Maps stacks up to the demands of Bicycle Travel... Read More »

7 Surprising things about bicycle touring Eastern Europe

we stopped in cesky krumlov czech republic on our bicycle tour from prague to dubrovnic; vienna prague greenways; bicycle touring eastern europe; two wheel travel

Bicycle touring in Eastern Europe can be both fun and challenging. Here are 7 things that will pleasantly surprise you. Read More »

The Bicycle Traveler’s Holiday Gift Guide 2012

bicycle travel holiday gift guide 2012; two wheel travel

Two Wheel Travel's Holiday Gift Guide 2012. Find the perfect gift for the bicyclist on your list , maybe even something for yourself. Check it out... Read More »

Multi-Modal Bike Touring – the Elbe River trail

Autumn bike touring; czech republic, Decin, elberadweg; cycling in europe, bicycle travel

Last weekend, we loaded our bikes aboard the TLK express train to Germany and pedaled a 250km section of the Elbe River trail from Dresden to Prague returning home to Warsaw by train. A true multi-modal tour- Train:Bike:Train (even a short ferry ride across the Elbe), the Elbe River trail is a route we have wanted to cycle since we landed in Warsaw two years ago. Read More »

How to fly with a bike: The cheap and easy method

air travel with bicycles; bike touring; cycling

If you plan to travel internationally with a bicycle, at some point you will be required to put your bike on a plane. Taking a bike on an airplane as luggage can be a gut wrenching proposition.  In addition to the various and variable  fees imposed by the different airlines, there is the matter of packing and unpacking your bike ... Read More »

So, you want to Bike Tour Slovenia?

Cycling; Bike Touring; Wine; Slovenia; Two Wheel Travel

Use Caution- this route passes through Slovenia.  First, let me tell you that we absolutely loved Biking through Slovenia.  We had heard only good things about Slovenia.  Travelling Two had nothing but high praise for this little known Central European Nation.  Then there was the spate of Bike Touring information coming from the Slovenian Tourist Ministry. They had produced a ... Read More »

A Carfree lifestyle: How much $ can you save?

Cycle tracks make urban bicycle travel easy, convenient and fun

Life on a bike can be good for your wallet After spending a large portion of 2006 living in The Netherlands, C and I made the decision to rid ourselves of the burden of car ownership. Living and transporting ourselves around the Hague without need or use of a car was an eye-opener. Forunately the excellent infrastructure and social acceptance ... Read More »

Tour de Israel 2012

  In January we spent 24 days cycling around Israel and the West Bank. It was our first trip to the Middle East and certainly not our last. All along the way we found great cycling, lovely people, great weather and even better food. Click here to see more of our Tour de Israel 2012. Read More »

Jerusalem to Eilat by bike

biking the dead sea; israel; cycling; smiling

Jerusalem to Eilat. 4 days. 320 km. We thought we might never make it. The headwinds seemed to beat on us every inch of the way. Despite a banner first day of descending 80k from Jerusalem to Ein Gedi in about 4 hours, the remainder was brutal. Fortunately the final day had some tailwind in the last half that allowed us ... Read More »

Slow

Slow bike; Bicycle sign in Israel; Cycle touring; adventure travel

Like rolling a boulder uphill. That has been our progress for 2 days along the Dead Sea and climbing up into the Southern Negev desert. In addition to climbing up from the lowest place on Earth (600m below Sea level), a fierce headwind has steadily impeded our progress at each pedal stroke. We have covered only about 70km per day ... Read More »

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