Europe Cycling Tour 2005

Heather and Luke are heading for Europe in 2005. We plan on biking from the U.K. to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Austria, Italy, Spain and Monaco. We will share pictures and updates of our progress here.

Monday, October 31, 2005

Happy Halloween from Mallorca Is

Happy Halloween from Mallorca Island off the coast of Spain! We had excellent wind for our last leg of sailing. Went for fun bike ride along the coast.

Thursday, October 27, 2005

We ate more delicious red

We ate more delicious red tuna today. Reeled in 2 tuna yesterday but 8 kilo fish broke the line at boat. We sail to Mallorca manana.

Wednesday, October 26, 2005

We are in Spain! Motored

We are in Spain! Motored through the night 205 NM to Mahon, Menorca. Went swimming 100 miles offshore in 10,000 ft deep 23 C water.

Monday, October 24, 2005

We made it to Carloforte,

We made it to Carloforte, San Pietro island

Saturday, October 22, 2005

Spent 2 days in Sardinia

Spent 2 days in Sardinia an island full of cactus, sm villages and nice beaches. We also ate the best Tuna! Sailing 2 San Pietro now

Thursday, October 20, 2005

We sailed from Ustica Is

We sailed from Ustica Is to Sardinia. It was an exciting 27 hours. We caught 7 kilo tuna. Sailed in 25-30 knot winds & 4meter waves.

Sunday, October 16, 2005

Incredible day! We just spent

Incredible day! We just spent an hour watching Stromboli volcano eruptions. The sea was beautiful. We had good wind for a few hours.

Friday, October 14, 2005

Moonlight last night was magical!

Moonlight last night was magical! We had mellow winds yesterday. Sails up only in the morning. We motored into Messina at sunrise.

Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Siena was great & Rome

Siena was great & Rome was awesome. Now in south Italy in Crotone. Crewing on sailboat for next 2 weeks. Sail for Messina tomorrow.

Friday, October 07, 2005

We are enjoying a bottle

We are enjoying a bottle of wine on Piazza Santa Croce in Florence. Due to rain we decided to head to Italy instead of Croatia.

Tuesday, October 04, 2005

We loved visiting Kranj. We

We loved visiting Kranj. We went for two excellent day rides and enjoyed the best company with our hosts. Postojna caves were tops!