Archive for the 'Hungary' Category

Pain Stops Play

by Tom on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

We attempted to leave Budapest on Sunday. We made about 30km and then it happened. My left knee, which had been giving me pain over the 3 days between Vienna and Budapest, started to hurt again. (more…)

A Hungarian Yurt…?

by Tom on Friday, August 17th, 2007

The Ride Earth Fellowship was broken yesterday as Andy and I said our goodbyes to Mark, who now returns home to the UK.

It seems odd that the journey that took him two months to make by bicycle will be undone in less than 24 hours. The adventures and experiences that we have had within those two months give a real insight into the value of taking the idea of travelling a little slower, and experiencing the journey itself rather than the destination. (more…)


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