Post Tagged with: "Croatia"

Lessons learned from Germany to Greece

Lessons learned from Germany to Greece

Kepala Batas, Malaysia, September 2013 As part of our two year celebration we would like to introduce you to some of the people that have made our bike travel a constant life lesson. These people have opened their hearts to us in ways we cannot even begin to describe. Their contribution […]

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From Batina to Novi Sad

From Batina to Novi Sad

Sunday, 6th of November 2011 We could not fix the spokes in Batina. Neither could the men in the car- and bike´s-shop in Beli Manastir. The spokes that broke where the hardest to reach, just next to the gears. But they offered us a “new” rosty wheel made in Yugoslavia […]

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Bike repairing 101

Bike repairing 101

Wednesday, 2nd of November 2011 We really enjoyed our time in Batina (click here to pictures), made good friends with our flatmates and ate delicious food every day. Today we finally left. On the way to Novi Sad. We went down the street back to the village and then heard […]

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Cycling three countries in one day

Cycling three countries in one day

Saturday, 29th of October 2011 The last days where full of bad weather, punctures (minimum one daily) and good people.We found out that speaking a language does not matter too much. We made friends with Janö by the river. We where very afraid when he arrived at 6 am by […]

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BATINA: a photo essay of a town in reconstruction.

BATINA: a photo essay of a town in reconstruction.

Batina, Croacia, November 2011 Leer en Español On our way to Serbia, we stopped for 6 days in the border town of Batina, Croatia. This town was fully devastated by the Yugoslav wars back in the 90’s. Now it’s a town with lust for life and willing to rise the […]

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