England – Susan Doram

Lisbon, Madrid, Leicester

My flight from San Francisco to London Heathrow was only $115 and there was the option of having a layover of up to 5 days in Portugal. So of course I stopped off on my way home. I wasn’t really ready to go home. Lisbon I took a real liking to Lisbon. I loved the…… Continue reading Lisbon, Madrid, Leicester

And I’m off… 😀

Farewell Tour

Only 5 more sleeps until I fly. It’s been great catching up with everyone over the past few months.

The East Midland to East Anglia

My last UK cycle tour before I headed off on my round the world cycle tour was from the East Midlands to East Anglia. The idea was that this might be quite a scenic route. I’d looked it up on Google maps and had visions of cycling by the sea. This was the route that…… Continue reading The East Midland to East Anglia

4 Panniers and Some

Trying quite unsuccessfully to whittle my gear down so that it easily fits into 4 panniers 🤣.

A month on…..

Decluttering and Decorating

Five months to go!! Yay!!! Loads of cathartic decluttering ahead 😁.

Coasts and Castles (South)

There are two routes to the Coast and Castles South route and and so we did both. Going from Newcastle to Edinburgh we did the slightly hillier route but far more scenic route. We spent the first two days on the coast and the last two days we went inland. The first day we cycled…… Continue reading Coasts and Castles (South)

Cycling in Somerset

When the magazine rang me up to say ‘Guess What? you’ve won the prize.’ I didn’t actually know what she was talking about. I had totally forgotten about entering a competition and I had to feign excitement as the idea of winning three nights mid week at the end of April in a B&B somewhere…… Continue reading Cycling in Somerset