Journalist . Travel Writer . Photographer . Bike Gallivanter
If you’ve seen Lawrence of Arabia, you’ll know why I thought taking a mountain bike through Jordan would be completely bonkers. The country is famed for its Hollywood film locations, where, generally speaking, sand takes centre stage.
by Tracey
Mountain Biking Macedonia What defines a magical place? I’d say magicians for starters. And Macedonians are remarkably skilled at pulling rabbits out of hats, so to speak. Want to go canoeing? Take a cooking lesson? Have a massage after a long day on the bike? “I’ll call someone,” our guide Jovan Jovanoski would say, and …
by Tracey
A splash of spontaneity is a must in all my travels plans. It never fails to add the fab to my journeys. Which is why one of my top travel tips is don’t plan too much. My journey to Mavrovo National Park was one such little-planned escapade I shoehorned into a few spare days between joining a …
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by Tracey
I was having one of those whimsical “oh you never know” moments when I entered my video about mountain biking in Ethiopia into the Filmed by Bike Festival in America.
I should also add that my glass was half-full with a Barossa Valley red at the time I stumbled across it, which definitely put a rosy tint on the proceedings.
by Tracey
A few bumps and scrapes is a small price to pay for an epic experience. That’s what I told myself sat in Adelaide airport on my saddlesore ass admiring my swollen toe and cut chin, after cycling one of Australia’s great bike trails. From the deep outback of the ancient Flinders Ranges to the world class …
