Monthly Archives: July 2014

Halfway across China

Posted on July 25, 2014 by dublin2beijing

I’m now about halfway through China! We’ve seriously put in the miles early on to get to this point so quickly but it hasn’t been easy! Having survived the misery of a few days of horrendous headwinds, it was a … Continue reading →

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Desert and the Devil’s Breath

Posted on July 19, 2014 by dublin2beijing

Since Urumqi, I’ve cycled 1100km. Quite a long way without a blog update, but due to the tight visa schedule and lack of decent WiFi once again I’ve had to cram it all into this mega blog. Grab a cup … Continue reading →

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I’ve Cycled to China

Posted on July 14, 2014 by dublin2beijing

Apologies, this update is a bit late as I’ve had no decent WiFi for the past week. I actually wrote this in Urumqi, but couldn’t get the photos to upload. Another post to follow shortly on the past week. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Six Months on the Road

Posted on July 5, 2014 by dublin2beijing

Well, it’s the 5th of July. I left Dublin on the 5th of January. In that time I’ve cycled 9700km, through 21 countries, eaten a couple of hundred snickers bars, drank 100s of litres of Pepsi, Chai, and Coffee, had … Continue reading →

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China, here I come!

Posted on July 2, 2014 by dublin2beijing

In my last post I wrote that I expected to update the blog next in China, but the past few days have been interesting enough to write about and, well, I expect to have plenty to say about China so … Continue reading →

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