Lauren O'Bryan
Cycle Touring Georgia (Country)
Often, I hear about cyclists crisscrossing Europe and then exploring Turkey but missing Georgia, and the Caucasus off their list. It’s no...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- Feb 6, 2023
- 5 min
Committed to a Route and Met the Mayor by Accident
Route Planning Around this point in central Turkey is where the mountains begin to get really serious. I was keen to avoid the really...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- Jun 17, 2020
- 4 min
Transfăgărășan: Romanian Word for ‘Pain’
Someone had mentioned to me the Transfăgărășan highway, a road spruiked by Top Gear as one of the world’s greatest driving roads, and as...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- Jun 9, 2020
- 5 min
A Warm Romanian Welcome
I exited the Schengen zone into Romania with 2 days to spare. Never much of a rule breaker, I wasn’t entirely sure I’d understood the ‘90...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- Jun 7, 2020
- 4 min
A Whistle Stop in Slovakia and Hungary
My time in the Schengen Zone was grinding down to the deadline. I would have to skip through Slovakia and Hungary faster than I’d have...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- May 28, 2020
- 5 min
The Mountains Loom in Southern Poland
I arrived in Wroclaw to the very warm welcome of warmshowers hosts Greg and Jadzia. I promptly learnt that I cannot pronounce either...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- May 22, 2020
- 5 min
Cycling Into Poland: Where Things Start to Get Interesting
I spent almost two weeks in Berlin waiting on a pair of glasses to be sent to me. I socialised and did the usual sightseeing around...
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Lauren O'Bryan
- Apr 30, 2020
- 4 min
Unbelievable hosts and Dutch style camping
Wild camping or Free camping is illegal in many countries in Europe particularly western Europe. However I also made use of platforms...
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