The Swahili word ‘safari’ means to make a journey and to be out of touch. […]
Category: Slovakia
The Orava Region
The Orava region is named for the river which winds north east from the foothills […]
Driving into Slovakia
We crossed the border over water, using the bridge over the Duna at Esztergom. The […]
Esztergom
Esztergom is Hungary’s most sacred city being the place of King Istvan’s coronation on Christmas […]
Three countries in one day (on bikes)
The drive out of Vienna was easy going along flat plains of towering wind turbines. […]
Mountain Drive to the High Tatras
We aimed to leave Hungary at a quiet border crossing in the north which we anticipated would be police and checkpoint-free.
The High Tatras
Life on the road teaches you many things. On this adventure, we learnt the harsh lesson of how you can never rely on a cable car when the weather turns at altitude!