For many people, when they think of Borneo, it brings images of explorers boldly trekking through the dense tropical rainforest, discovering breath-taking beauty, and amazing exotic wildlife and plants. However, Borneo is a perfect location for anyone who is a biking enthusiast looking for an exceptional adventure, in a much less populated area than they would experience […]
Author Archives: SpiceRoads Cycling
Rider of the Month – Kim Seldon
– Tell us about your earliest experiences as a cyclist… I first began riding bikes at age 5. From then on you basically couldn’t get me off a bike. I continued riding all through my schooling and used my bike as my first form of transport for work, ambulance and later rode as part of […]
The Common Tourist Attraction You Should Avoid When Visiting Thailand
Each year thousands of tourists to Thailand tell their friends and family about their experiences with the delicious food, beautiful scenery, stunning Buddhist temples, and photos of themselves with animals, such as tigers and elephants, and tales of riding atop a massive elephant, or elephants playing football or painting. Unfortunately, few stop to consider how it […]
Cycling Bike and Hike Wilds Madagascar
Cycling Bike and Hike Wilds Madagascar By Herb Kavet The country is an island off the east coast of Africa and a former French colony. It’s an impoverished country. People live on under $2 a day, many go barefoot and backbreaking human power moves most of the goods. People push carts or bicycles up hills […]
Indian Spices and Where They are From
Indian Spices and Where They are From India is the seventh largest country in the world and as a result, its climate varies greatly in different parts of the country. This changing climate means that a wide range of spices is produced all over the country, many of which are native to India and some […]
Cycling Tours with a Little Extra Something
Cycling Tours with a Little Extra Something Cycling tours are an adventure by themselves, and they offer a wonderful opportunity to explore new places and view breathtaking scenery. However you may find yourself wanting to experience a different mode of transport, even just for a couple of hours. If you do fancy taking a break […]
A Traveler’s Guide to Mai Chau
A Traveler’s Guide to Mai Chau Vietnam is a beautiful country with stunning scenery, beautiful backdrops and a long list of must-see places. Right at the top of this list should be Mai Chau, a rural area in the north-west of the country, and around 160 km from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi. This […]