Lesvos, Chios & Turkey – researching the next Greek Cycle Holidays adventure the hard way There are two ways to spend a summer holiday in Greece. The sensible way involves finding a nice beach, ordering a cold beer, putting your phone on silent and doing absolutely nothing until somebody suggests dinner. Then there’s my way. Every summer I somehow manage to convince myself that I can combine a holiday with “a little bit of work”. And by a little bit of work, I apparently mean loading the van,...

Spring Light in the Peloponnese Dear friend, There is a particular light in Greece in spring. Softer than summer. Clearer. Almost private. In the Peloponnese, the season arrives quietly. Wildflowers line the country roads. Vineyards slowly awaken, and the first Agiorgitiko grapes in Nemea ripen under the gentle sun. The air carries hints of orange blossom, sea salt, and the soft warmth of early spring. It is the season the locals prefer—a time for quiet mornings, lingering coffees, and...

A new year brings fresh opportunities to set goals and improve your fitness. For cycling enthusiasts, winter often feels like a challenge. Shorter days and colder weather can make it tempting to slow down or pause your training. Yet, winter offers a unique chance to build strength, maintain endurance, and prepare your body for the exciting cycling adventures that await in spring, especially in beautiful Greece. With the right approach, you can stay active and ready to hit the road when the...