Top Destinations for Cycling
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photo by JessiegrrlAmsterdam
A "Gateway to Europe", Amsterdam attracts millions of visitors year round. For some, its main attractions are the works of Van Gough and Rembrandt or the intricate labyrinth of canals. For others, Amsterdam's draw is its Red Light district and world-fam... read more »
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photo by Laus and JamesYangshuo
Surrounded by karst peaks and the Li River, the small picturesque town of Yangshuo is popular with backpackers and other travelers. Known for it's natural beauty, Yangshuo provides plenty of outdoor activities including bike riding, hiking, rock climbin... read more »
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photo by Aaron Abel ChenLa Paz
The largest city in Bolivia, La Paz is often mistaken as the capital (Sucre is the actual capital). There are an abundance of cliffs, hills and valleys to explore, as well as Lake Titikaka (the highest lake in the world) and the mountain city of Copacab... read more »
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photo by Marc s Watson YearMendoza
The highest peak in South America, the Aconcaqua, can be found in Mendoza and attracts adventurous mountain climbers from around the world. Easy access to the Andes Mountains allures travelers to premier ski resorts in the winter. Also a wine producing... read more »
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photo by Tole & JessicaSan Carlos de Bariloche
Located at the foot of the Andes Mountains, Bariloche is surrounded by spectacular lakes, mountains and foothills. A great place for winter travelers to visit, Bariloche features skiing, hiking and water sports activities galore. During the summer, thin... read more »
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photo by keaBanos
Waterfalls and hotsprings, a spectacular location near some of Ecuador's most popular tourism destinations - Banos is a wonderful getaway for tourists. Travelers to this area enjoy hiking and admiring the Tungurahua volcano, also known as the "The Black... read more »
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photo by Andre & MarcelaCoroico
Find highlights on things to do and see in Coroico shared by Real Travelers. Browse attractions, maps, travel guide information, and blogs. Price compare hotels, flights, and packages to Coroico across multiple sites to help plan your... read more »
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photo by sarah s_itchy_feetHoi An
A small harbor town on the coast of Vietnam, Hoi An is known for retaining its classical asian style with just a touch of contemporary class. There are plenty of historical sights to see as well as a bustling marketplace and great food, so on your next... read more »
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photo by Koren & Erin
Vang Vieng
Though a very small area, Vang Vieng is nonetheless considered a great stopover for backpackers and tourists because of its proximity to nearby mountains and rivers. Whether exploring caves and caverns or just taking a raft ride down the river and visit... read more »
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photo by David SizerSan Francisco
For any traveler, the list of attractions in San Francisco seems never-ending - Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Angel Island, Fisherman's Wharf - to name a few. Whether you are traveling this diverse metropolis by foot or riding one of its famous cable c... read more »
Top Cycling Countries
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photo by David SizerUnited States
Travelers to the United States of America experience a melting pot of diverse people and cultures into an equally diverse and mind-blowing landscape. Home to several of the world's most exciting cities and a plethora of unique outdoor opportunities, the United States is a country that offers every visitor unique and unforgetable travel destinations. read more »
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photo by Jamie and TalChina
Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai - China is certainly a place for travelers to experience pristine beauty and ancient wonders. Temples and museums scatter the landscape and mix with modern skyscrapers and shopping malls. A diversity of people and cultures all live in this country, from urban business owners to rural farm workers. Tourists from all across the world come to experience Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festival in their original country. read more »
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photo by Thing 1 and Thing 2Laos
Laos offer travelers is a slew of lush mountainsides, limestone caves and ancient Buddhist temples to explore. With its relatively isolated way of life, Laos is a great place to experience the tranquility of traditional Southeast Asian culture. read more »
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photo by JessiegrrlNetherlands
Bikes, windmills and tulips - these are the quintessential images of The Netherlands. Known for its rather liberal attitudes, this country is a blend of the old and the new - quaint villages and cobblestone streets mix with ultra-modern architecture and a pulsing nightlife. So hop on a bike and explore this amazing country, or simply enjoy the beauty and atmosphere that makes The Netherlands so unique. read more »
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photo by sarah s_itchy_feetVietnam
From the temples of the 1,000 year-old Old Quarter to the French-colonial styling of Saigons main district, Vietnam features various sights which may surprise travelers looking for strictly Asian design. Most tourists come strictly for the countrys famous holidays - the boisterous new year celebrations of Tet, and the gift-offering tradition of Wandering Souls Day later in the year. read more »
Top Five Cycling Trip Blogs
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Amsterdam, Netherlands | Jul 16 07'
The first words that come to mind when you think Amsterdam are "Red LIght District". So of course... after stepping off the plane,... Continue reading »
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Cycling Western Sichuan: A Little China, A Lot Tibet | May 07 07'
"awash in the vivid colors and patterns of Tibetan life"
Without a doubt, western Sichuan was the real highlight of our trip to China. People say that Tibet really begins in Western Sichuan, and we... Continue reading »
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truffles? ... ooh rah! | Apr 06 07'
"The act of "truffling" is basically the act of exploring somewhere new in the form of an overnight road trip"
My first "truffle hunt" finally arrived, much later than it should have, but it arrived! The act of "truffling" is basically the act of explo... Continue reading »
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Mendoza - Horse riding, wine tasting, lots of chocolate! | Jul 11 07'
Thursday 12th July – Mendoza (Dee's Birthday!)We arrived in Mendoza around 7.45am, gathered the directions to our hostel (Leigh had to boot some gu... Continue reading »
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Bonjour Luang Prabang | Feb 25 07'
"Oh, the poor decisions that can be made after a few glasses of wine at the night market..."
So, after a lazy slow boat and barely surviving the speed boat, we arrived in the beautiful old capital of Laos, Luang Prabang. We had heard from P... Continue reading »


