Video: Around the Annapurna
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Around the Annapurna
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Around the Annapurna Hier klicken um den Artikel auf Deutsch zu lesen Nepal is famous for trekking in the Himalayas. The most popular trek is that one around the Annapurna mountain range. My plan was actually to do it by bike, but many people advised me against it, this time of the year the roads […]
Nepal: Cycling on the BP Highway
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Nepal, Juni 2013 Hier klicken um den Artikel auf deutsch zu lesen Day 1: Bardibas – Sindhuli , 40 km, 634 meters ascend From the flat plaines of the Terai, I make my way north. I want to cycle the new highway to Kathmandu which was built by the Japanese in the last few years. […]
Video: Cherrapunjee
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Hier klicken um diesen Artikel auf Deutsch zu lesen From now on I will write my posts in German and in English, it is the only thing that makes sense. In German I can express myself much better, but for my international Readers I want to write in English, although it means more work for […]
Cherrapunjee – The (second) wettest place on planet Earth
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Meghalaya, one of the seven sister states in India, May 2013 Klick hier um den Artikel auf deutsch zu lesen One day I had met a guy who told me the following story of Cherrapunjee: When the British invaded the Indian Subcontinent, they built one of their first outposts at cherrapunjee, because it is situated […]
Seven Sisters and a Cyclist
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So, here I was, back in mother India, after a two week tour across Bangladesh. After the amazing experience at the border check post in Bangladesh (people had collected money for me to pay the “exit fee”) just minutes ago, I faced some other problems at the Indian immigration check post. With my passport equipped […]
Bangladesh – Cycling East
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Bangladesh, a small country, a poor country, a muslim country. Almost surrounded by mighty India, sharing just a few kilometer border with Myanmar; in the south access to the Bay of Bengal. Why is such a country interesting for a cyclist like me? The simple answer: Because crossing Bangladesh is the shortest route […]
Going north
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It is time to catch up and to bring this blog closer to up-to-date. At least to the end of April 2013. I made a break from cycling and lived almost two month in Auroville. I put up my tent in a bamboo forest near Infinity, a small farm, and lived a simple and carefree […]
Southindia video part 1
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Southindia is not only a nice place for Backpackers and other tourists. Also as a cyclist you can enjoy it, as long as you stay away from the main roads and bigger cities. So here are some impressions from Kerala, Gods own country, how the people call it there. Enjoy! For HD quality please watch […]
The green valleys of Munnar
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Munnar, Kerala, that is where the tea comes from. To get there it was a tough day of cycling. A climb of 2000 meter, and still no tea plantations in sight, I was exhausted and just looking for a bed and some food. Then I passed a curve and what I saw was breathtaking. A […]