My full day in Vienna I spent mostly at the palace Schönbrunn. It‘s a big palace with an enormous garden turned into a museum, located a bit away from the centre of the city. After I did the museum tour, I spent a lot of time in the gardens,…
I was only about 50 km from Vienna, so it would be a quick ride so I can enjoy the afternoon in Vienna. I have booked two nights in a great and centrally located hostel. I could spend some of the afternoon and the evening strolling around in the city…
From Hartberg it was another day heading north. Unfortunately I didn‘t see a sign at one point in the morning so I unnecessarily climbed up a hill, just to go down again to get on the correct route. There was a bigger climb (this time intended) and from then…
Heading north towards Vienna I was mostly following the EuroVelo 9 route. Occasionally I lost it and went a bit my own way. While the area is generally not very mountainous, there were many hills I had to climb, just to ride down again right after. This combined with the…
After a night in the forest I was not in a great mood when I started cycling. I was hungry but couldn‘t find a good spot to get something to eat, so I decided to go to Maribor and get something there. It was still about an hour ride…
After another break I was ready again for a longer distance, so I headed towards Maribor, and was just going to see how far I could make it in that day. For big parts I was on remote roads, with a highway nearby, but I was also mostly the only…
I am spending an extra day in Ljubljana without any cycling. I really needed to buy sandals as I only had my cycling shoes and no flip flops or anything else. The cycling shoes unfortunately hurt a bit in some places so I don‘t want to walk around with…
In my initial plan I didn‘t intend to go to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. I am glad I changed my mind. The ride from Bled was the shortest so far, but along the way I met some fellow cyclists in a Café, so I rode to Ljubljana with…