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Day 64 – Dover to Eastbourne (65 kms)

Mike — Mon, 08 Aug 2022 02:40:09 +0000

Monday August 8, 2022, 65 km (40 miles) – Total so far: 2,772 km (1,722 miles) We had 3 options for getting back to Bournemouth. One was to catch the train to London, then scramble across …

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Day 63 – Westende to Dover (95 kms)

Mike — Sun, 07 Aug 2022 02:28:25 +0000

Sunday August 7, 2022, 95 km (59 miles) – Total so far: 2,707 km (1,682 miles) Today we cycled in three countries! We had a great sleep last night despite our neighbours at the campsite cooking …

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Day 55 – Benrath, Germany to Venlo,Holland (70 kms)

Mike — Sat, 30 Jul 2022 01:47:42 +0000

Saturday July 30, 2022, 70 km (43 miles) – Total so far: 2,238 km (1,391 miles) We woke up really groggy in our hotel room in Germany this morning. The fire alarm kept blipping in our …

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Day 54 – Bonn to Benrath (70 kms): Where has all the Camping Gone?

Mike — Fri, 29 Jul 2022 01:45:17 +0000

Friday July 29, 2022, 70 km (43 miles) – Total so far: 2,168 km (1,347 miles) We’ve now cycled 2160 kms and are a couple of days away from Holland. The day started out slowly. I …

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Day 53 – Koblenz to Bonn (73 kms)

Mike — Thu, 28 Jul 2022 01:40:40 +0000

Thursday July 28, 2022, 73 km (45 miles) – Total so far: 2,098 km (1,304 miles) We left our hotel in Koblenz just before 11am and did a quick stop to pick up lunch and were …

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Day 52 – Rest Day in Koblenz

Mike — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:56:48 +0000

Wednesday July 27, 2022 We had planned to get out early and explore the town, but it was 8.30am by the time we got away and already hot. Koblenz is where the Rhine river meets …

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Day 51 – Bacharach to Koblenz (52 kms): Castles in the Sky

Mike — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:47:32 +0000

uesday July 26, 2022, 52 km (32 miles) – Total so far: 2,025 km (1,258 miles) Aaah, the relief of an airconditioned hotel! We left camp at 7.30am this morning, a new record for us. We …

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Day 50 – Bacharach Rest Day

Mike — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:54:38 +0000

Monday July 25, 2022 We had a great nights sleep and woke up and decided to stay another day. Turns out the town we are in is a picturesque fairy tale village so we took …

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Day 49 – Mainz to Bacharach (55 kms)

Mike — Sat, 23 Jul 2022 22:48:36 +0000

Sunday July 24, 2022, 55 km (34 miles) – Total so far: 1,973 km (1,226 miles) We had a slow start to the morning as we both woke up exhausted. I probably would have stayed in …

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Day 48 – Gernsheim to Mainz (45 kms)

Mike — Fri, 22 Jul 2022 22:43:48 +0000

After yesterdays marathon effort we decided on a short day today. Our first stop was Aldi as we’re really low on supplies and water. Then we crossed the Rhine on a ferry. A vicious head …

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