There's no better way to see some parts of the world than two-wheeling it, on- or off-road!
Cover photo: Carter Moorse
Touring on two wheels: how to approach a biking travel adventure
Pxhere Biking on trips - both long and short, at destinations all over the world - is booming, with global cycling tourism estimated to be worth more than $116 billion and growing by more than nine percent each year. And why not? It´s a healthy and relatively inexpensive way to get closer to the places you visit and the people who live in them, and can make it possible to discover off-the-beaten-path attractions that you´d likely miss by using other forms of transportation. But there are a…
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Oasis Eco Camp is an exclusive family friendly, alcohol free getaway on the shores of Lake Elementaita Kenya. Set in the midst of a natural acacia forest and bushes, it is home to abundant birdlife, with the lake area boasting of over 450 species of birds.
The camp provides a serene, quiet and peaceful natural environment, conducive for romantic getaways, family retreats, friends getaways, birding enthusiasts, bush weddings and for corporate team building. The camp has been designed with minimum impact on the environment.
Accomodation ranges from self catering cottages, catered bandas, safari style large walk in tents to a campsite by the Lake. All the rooms are furnished with comfortable rustic beds with warm linen and are suited with clean modern flush toilets with hot showers and are solar powered.
Attractions and activities include,birding walks along the lake with a dip at the lakes hotspring, hiking and biking to nearby hills, bush breakfasts by the lake. Being centrally located, the camp can be used as a base to tours Lake Nakuru Park, Menengai Crater, Kariandusi prehistoric site and Hells Gate park . Its proximity from Nairobi, an hour and half's drive from city towards Nakuru, makes it the perfect GETAWAY!http://www.oasis.co.ke
Biking tours around Lake Elementaita - Great natural scenery, lots of birds and a dip at the hot springs.http://www.oasis.co.ke
Happy New Year's from The World on Wheels. We're trying something a little different this week, a couple of rides on different kinds of wheels. Our first report of the year is a hidden gem...a fast, five mile ride down the San Gabriel River Bike Trail, located about 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Come along for the ride: http://tinyurl.com/7xcdou2
Anyone cycling thru southwestern Ontario in the New Year?
Canada's top seasonal fine dining restaurant, Rundles, will celebrate its 35th year in 2012.
Rundles reopens on Friday, May 25th, and closes after services on Saturday, September 29th, 2012.
www.rundlesrestaurant.com
dine@rundlesrestaurant.com
Stratford, Ontario, Canada.
Hello from Atypus Travel, specialist for active trips in the Czech and Slovak Republic.
One of the most beautiful european biking trip starts in southern Moravia and finish in Prague.
It goes through unique UNESCO biospheric area - Trebonsko.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKsDxGSzSA4
BIKING TOUR TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC - CASTLES, MEDIEVAL TOWNS AND WINEYARS.
Lundborg
U mesta Vidne
Hotel Ruze
Royal Ricc
Hranicni zamec
This opportunity gives you a chance to discover new impressive places on your bikes. It will take you over impressive countryside of Moravia and Bohemia Lands which are still less visited corners of central Europe The tour takes you through picturesque villages of Moravia, architectural pearls of Bohemia and natural oases of the country.
The Czech - beautiful country in central Europe has been cultivated by people living in harmony with nature for ages. Past generations have left a treasure of cultural and historical monuments reflecting a rich and diverse history - ancient towns full of life and culture, Gothic castles and churches, Renaissance chateaus, and exmples of folk cultures. More than two thousand castles, chateaus and castle ruins have been preserved in the Czech Republic. Only a few countries of Europe can match its richness of historical and architectural monuments
special rates for Septemeber-October 2011
general inquiry: info@atypus.cz
http://www.atypus.cz
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