Day 5

Today morning was surprisingly chilly. I mean by the standards I got used to in the last couple of days and obviously not the home standards where temperatures are still below zero during the night at this period of the year. It was 11.5 degrees and the air was rather humid.I couldn’t leave before 8.00…

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Day 4

Must have been the large quantity of beer but I could not refrain from getting up for a pee at 4.00 in the morning. At first I did not fancy the idea I was so comfortable in my sleeping bag. But after 20 minutes of hesitation I finally gave up and surrendered to the call…

Day 3

I woke up at 7.30 fully refreshed and was not feeling tired at all. Even after two long days in the saddle during which I rode 1,617 km and spent 13h 45m on the bike. I just loved every minute.I spent the first hour “alone” as everyone was asleep. I packed my stuff and went…

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Day 2

I had better nights to be honest. It was so hot I had to leave the window open for the night but was sleeping just above a wine bar hence the party was going on until 4.00 am.Next morning I decided to walk to my bike. the 20 minutes journey took me over half an…

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Day 1

I left home at 7.20 am. Started down the M7 highway towards Slovenia in a rather chili temperature. Only 6 degrees Celsius. Only 50 km on the trip and I already found myself having a break. Had to visit a friend on the way. Had a great coffee and we chatted for about an hour…