If you are looking to spend your winter holiday road cycling, mountain biking, or hiking in the wilderness, Chile should be your number #1 choice. The perfect holiday destination for those who are looking for an action packed adventure, it has much to offer sporty travellers, and whether you prefer to get down and dirty…
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Cycling Safari Holidays: The Best of Both World’s for Cycling & Wildlife Fans
If you love to cycle, and dream of taking an African safari holiday, you’ll be pleased to know that you can now combine the two on an action-packed Cycling Safari. Tailor-made tours for intrepid travellers who like to explore the world on two wheels, these fabulous new mountain biking holidays will take you off the…
Top Cycling Sportives for the Weekend: UK, Austria and Beyond
A summer of cycling is officially underway, and if you are feeling a bit lost now that the Tour de France is over, you’ll be pleased to know that there are some fabulous cycling sportives set to take place this weekend that will keep you occupied from now right up until the La Vuelta 2017…
Around the World in 80 Days: Cyclist Mark Beaumont to give Phileas Fogg a Run for his Money!
If you love to cycle and love to travel, there is perhaps nothing better than combining the two on a cycling holiday in one of the world’s most far-flung and exotic destinations, but the thought of cycling around the world, and doing so in just eighty days, may be a bit too much many… but…
Fridays Photoshoot: Cycling the West Coast National Park South Africa
There are few places left in the world where one can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, but the West Coast National Park, some 100km from the city of Cape Town in South Africa, is most definitely one of them. 27,500 hectares of pristine landscapes, turquoise waters, and an abundance of wildlife, the…
One Man and His Bike: An Incredible Cycling Tour Across Africa and Europe
Many of us dream of packing up and heading out onto the open road with nothing more than our bicycle and our passports, but few of us have the time, the budget, or the nerves to head off on a ride of a lifetime across an entire continent… or two! However, Ron Rutland from South…
Stellenbosch Cycle Tour: Are You Ready for 97km in the Western Cape Winelands?
The perfect end-of-season race for international cyclists, the Stellenbosch Cycle Tour is a fantastic 97km event that will take you through the beautiful Western Cape Winelands of Stellenbosch, Wellington and Paarl in sunny South Africa. A brilliantly organised one-day tour that is set to take place on Sunday, 11th December 2016, the Stellenbosch Cycle Tour…
Cycling Namibia – New Road Bike Tours for 2015 and 2016
Namibia is, undoubtedly, one of the most diverse and breathtakingly beautiful countries on earth, and while many international visitors choose to uncover Namibia on a self-drive tour or a small group escorted tour, we are taking it one step further with a 9-Day, 800km cycling adventure! Sparsely populated (just 3 people per sq. km of land…
New Record set at the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge – Will you beat it in 2015?
New Zealand’s most popular cycle tour, the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge took place yesterday, and despite a few spots of rain, more than 7400 participants from 23 countries across the world took part in this premier cycling event. Designed to cater for riders of all ages and abilities, the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge is made…
Anyone for Everesting? The Latest Cycling Challenge for Adventurous Travellers
If you cannot decide between Climbing Mount Everest or taking a cycling holiday such as the Cape Argus Cycle Tour next year, why not combine the two spend your next summer holiday doing a spot of ‘Everesting’! The latest trend in endurance cycling for extreme hardcore cyclists, Everesting involves “climbing the height of Mount Everest…
Cycling Holidays – The World’s Best Bike Rides
The Tour de France is over for another year, and if the latest requests for cycling holidays are anything to go by, it seems it has inspired millions of us to dig out our bikes from the back of the garage, dust off our bicycle helmets, and pull on our Lycra cycling shorts for a…
Sporting and Activity Holidays for Autumn & Winter 2014
What with the World Cup, Wimbledon and the Tour de France, we have had quite a ‘sporting’ summer in the UK so far, and if any of these events have inspired you to shed a few extra pounds and get in shape, one of the easiest ways to motivate yourself is with an activity holiday….
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