By Gary Corbett Traditionally adventure holidays have been the domain of testosterone charged thrill seekers in the 20-plus age bracket. But not any longer, with guided and self-guided cycling holidays becoming increasingly popular on a yearly basis with people over 40 years old. Essentially an organised cycling holiday ticks all the boxes for older, or […]
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VISA-FREE ENTRY FOR BALI
If you are a citizen of the below 30 countries, from June 12th, 2015 you now be able to seamlessly enter Indonesia, including Bali, visa-free! This visa-free entry has only be granted at certain Immigration Check Points, including Denpasar (DPS), the airport recommended for our Bali tours. Visa free visits are valid for a maximum […]
Green Season Adventures
The green season in Southeast Asia is the time of year when the heavens open to feed the rivers, nourish the mountains and forests, and replenish the rice paddies and plantations. The thought of biking during this time might put off many a rider. However it is an excellent time to get on a bike […]
Rider of the month – Tom Voss
When did you go on you go on you first cycle adventure? My first cycle trip was with Spice Roads in 2007. We cycled from Thailand to Ankor Wat, Siem Reap Cambodia How many SpiceRoads tours have you been on? I have been on 4 full length trips with Spice Roads and a one day […]
Let SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Introduce You to the ‘Real’ Vietnam
By Gary Corbett For a self-confessed travelholic who has spent a large slice of his adult life travelling the world at every opportunity as both a travel writer and on personal holidays, it is somewhat incongruous that Vietnam, until now, has never been on the itinerary. Why? I’m […]
Rider of the month – Alan Johnston
When did you go on you go on you first cycle adventure? The first SpiceRoads adventure I went on was the 14 day Ho Chi Minh Trail back in 2010 that followed parts of the war-era trail and explored old and new Vietnam. How many SpiceRoads tours have you been on? I have been on […]
Thailand’s Cultural Treasures by Bicycle
Words and photographs by Dave Stamboulis. I have lived in Thailand for almost a decade and certainly have seen my fair share of the country, yet I thought I’d do something different on a recent vacation other than hopping onto a bus or train or taking a mini-van tour. So I joined a SpiceRoads bicycle […]