Day 9: Rest day in Saranda
Today I did nothing more than walk around Saranda and read. About the most eventlful thing that happened today was that I had pancakes for breakfast. »
Day 8: Into Albania
At about 7:45 I was awoken by 2 travel vans with a Dutch couple in each. I wasn't exactly happy about being awoken so early »
Day 7: Preveza to Igoumenitsa
Today was another nice but cool day. My goal for today was to make it to Igoumenitsa, about 95 km away, to a campsite that was »
Day 6: Astikos to Preveza
I woke up to a beautiful, cool morning and began to pack my tent. When I was finished packing the tent I noticed that some dark »
Day 5: Antirrio to (almost) Astakos
Today was really what I'd like more of on this trip. It wasn't easy by any measure. But my route took me through a mixture of »
Day 4: Kiato to Antirrio
After waking up I quickly packed up my things and rode a few hundred kilometers to a small beach to have breakfast and do some repair »
Day 3: Out of Athens
Today starts the real bike tour. The plan was to make it at least 100km. This proved to be a challenge. I got up at 8, »
Day 2: Wandering Athens
Today I wandered Athens. I hadn't done any real research before arriving but as I only had a day I decided I'd at least visit the »
Day 1: Goodbye Berlin, Hello Athens!
At 5:15 AM I woke up on 2.5 hours of sleep and quickly got my close on, grabbed the packed bags and boxed bike »
Packing List
About a month before beginning the trip, I started gathering the supplies that I thought I'd need. Most of the items were common sense while others »