bicycle – Jan Kremer's blog

From Shanghai to Istanbul

September 29, 2012November 13, 2017inSilk Route 2012, Turkey

And all of a sudden I’m in Istanbul! I pedaled almost 12,000 kilometers since leaving Shanghai in May, being 1 of the 5 riders who cycled every fabulous inch! From the terrace of our hotel located on the Anatolian side … Continue ReadingFrom Shanghai to Istanbul

Turkish delights

September 29, 2012November 10, 2017inSilk Route 2012, Turkey

Istanbul is within sight as I saw the first road sign yesterday saying only 770 kilometers. And so far cycling through Turkey has been delightful! It’s the last ‘Silk Route country’ for me to cycle through and I enjoy it … Continue ReadingTurkish delights

Meeting the people of Iran

September 8, 2012November 10, 2017inIran, Silk Route 2012

Traveling over the ancient Silk Route by bicycle shows you this wonderful world we live in, full of beauty, charm and adventures. Iran is definitely part of this wonderful world! Full of history and friendly people! The Silk Route took … Continue ReadingMeeting the people of Iran