Author: Erin
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A Day in El Yunque National Park
El Yunque National Park is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System—and one of the island’s most iconic natural treasures.
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Cycling Gear 101: What You Actually Need (and What You Don’t)
When I first started cycling, I had no idea what half the gear was for — drop bars, clip-in shoes, aero helmets… it all sounded a bit intense (and expensive). Mark, of course, already owned several bikes and more cycling gear than I thought one person could need. Meanwhile, I was just trying to figure…
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Naxos Island in 48 Hours
Discover Naxos, Greece in 2 days: beaches, Mount Zas, Portara sunsets, and authentic island life in the Cyclades.
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A Day by Bike along Puerto Rico’s North Coast: Loíza to Piñones
Of course, one of our days in Puerto Rico had to be dedicated to bikes. What better way to experience the island’s natural beauty up close? Not only did we get to take in the views at a leisurely pace, but we got the salty breeze and wafts of roadside BBQs. Mark, being the master…
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Ancient Echoes: Malta’s Prehistoric Wonders
Discover Malta’s UNESCO-listed prehistoric temples and ancient ruins—timeless sites older than Stonehenge.
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From Running Shoes to Pedals: How I Fell in Love with Cycling
From runner to road cyclist, I share my journey and tips in the first of a ten part series to help women start cycling with confidence, freedom, and fun.
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Crete, Greece – History, Beaches & Mountain Charm
Discover Crete, Greece’s largest island—ancient Minoan ruins, gorges, pink-sand beaches, charming towns, and unforgettable food.
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A Biking Day Trip – from Amsterdam to Haarlem
Just 20 km west of Amsterdam, Haarlem is a charming Dutch city. It combines the best of historic beauty, vibrant culture, and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere. Often overlooked in favour of its bigger neighbour, Haarlem offers the charm of Golden Age architecture, world-class museums, and a vibrant food and shopping scene. But without the crowds!…
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Where Pharaohs Rest: Visiting the Valley of the Kings
Explore Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs rest in richly decorated tombs carved into the desert cliffs of Luxor.
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Exploring Ston, Croatia: Walls, Oysters & Adriatic Charm
Ston and Mali Ston might not be the first places that come to mind when planning a Croatian adventure. These small towns were only on our itinerary because of their location on our bike route to Dubrovnik. But they quickly became one of our favourite stops! A welcome pause before climbing back onto our bikes,…
