Cycling in Ukraine’s Carpathians… see EU later. (1/4)
With an unexpected six days off and the weather tricking us into thinking it was getting warmer we decided to dust off our bikes and head out for our first […]
Embracing vulture culture…
When we crossed the border between India and Nepal, one of the first sights that greeted us was a massive vulture circling over a sandy river bed. It was the […]
Tansen – mostly photos (and a video!)
Tansen is located on the main road between Butwal on the plains and Pokhara in the hills. It is a beautiful old medieval town with a maze of streets that […]
An Indian wedding procession in Agra.
An Indian wedding procession from sam gunter on Vimeo.
Bardia National Park
Namaste! Such a simple word and so important at the same time.We are greeted every day in Nepal by dozens upon dozens of people, from tiny toddlers to old ladies […]
Agra; Holy Sites and Holi Festival
It was almost inevitable that we would end up in Agra at some stage; although we had both visited India before, neither of us had been to see it’s most […]
Hyderabad – starting a riot in a school.
Our arrival in Hyderabad involved another epic cycle across a huge city, the traffic, the noise and the heat combine to make urban cycling considerably uncomfortable – the suffocating fumes […]
Wakey, wakey!
Well Hallo, hej, halla, hej hej, tere! We’ve not been writing for a while, Sheena was teaching Irish to reindeer herders and Sam was sent to work fixing shoe laces […]
Some photos of our first two weeks in Nepal…
A collection of photos from Western Nepal.
Some of Nepal’s hand painted signs…
Road signs in Europe are boring (except the Czech pedestrian crossing sign which we will try to dig out, the coolest street crossing sign ever), uniformly identical warnings churned out from some factory somewhere, the only variation over the whole continent is colour. Boring!
Sam and Sheena Cycle 