Best places to bike – Taiwan – updated 2024

Best places to bike – Taiwan – updated 2024

If there’s a country that “gets” biking, it’s Taiwan Home to the Giant Bike Company and King Liu, the country’s most ardent biker, Taiwan may be the world’s biking paradise. With phenomenal bike paths, natural parks, bike hotels and even bike coffee shops, this...
Six top winter cycling tours

Six top winter cycling tours

Seeing the world by bike is one of my preferred methods of travel.  Pedaling through a town allows ample opportunities to stop on a whim and take in the real flavor of a place.  Not only beneficial for your health, it’s great for the planet when you leave the...
Wide-angle views of Lofoten Islands, Norway

Wide-angle views of Lofoten Islands, Norway

Driving through the Lofoten Islands of Norway, the wide vistas screamed out for a panoramic camera.  So here are a selection of my favorites from harbors to beaches to mountain passes.  As beautiful as these are during summer, I can only imagine how elegant they will...
Spoiler Alert – It was delicious!

Spoiler Alert – It was delicious!

When traveling, and things aren’t what you expect,  professionals just improvise and keep on trucking.   Stay tuned for more articles about Norway.  I’m traveling now on the 10 Day Self-Drive Tour of Northern Norway sponsored by Artisan Travel.  ...