Kindle Readers – Get Free Lodging For Your Travels

You can now download The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging for the Amazon Kindle. Click here for details. The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging is a 101-page eBook I created to help you get free hotel rooms, campgrounds and other such accommodations for your travels. If you have a website or blog that revolves around [...]

Getting Free Hotel Rooms – A How To Guide

Did you know that you can use your bike trip to get free hotel rooms for your travels? And if you run a website or blog about your travels, you stand an even greater chance of getting free lodging. It’s true! There are thousands of hotels around the world that actually want to give you [...]

My Apartment In Vienna, Austria

More than six months before arriving in Vienna, Austria, I rented a small one-room apartment from an online listing at Craigslist.org. The price was just 600 Euros (about $800 USD) for a three week rental. According to the listing, the apartment was located in an area of the city just across the street from the [...]

The Bicycle Traveler’s Blueprint – New & Improved!

After two years of hard work, I am proud to announce the new and improved version of “The Bicycle Traveler’s Blueprint” – my ebook about modern bicycle touring. The first version of the “Blueprint” was released well over a year ago and has since that time consistently remained one of the most popular items here [...]

Living In Luzern, Switzerland

When I made plans in late 2008 to travel to Switzerland and live there for at least a month or two, I began my adventure by first seeking out an apartment that I could call home for the first leg of my trip. I didn’t really care where the apartment was located, but it needed [...]

Free Camping, Hotels And Lodging For Your Travels (Video Recording)

Earlier tonight I held a live video broadcast on Ustream where I spent a little over a half-hour discussing the topic of free lodging for bicycle travelers. I promised to record the event for those of you who were unable to attend the live broadcast, but (would you believe it!) I forgot to press the [...]

Let’s Talk About How You Can Get Free Lodging For Your Travels – This Tuesday At 6 PM (Pacific Time)

This coming Tuesday (February 16) at 6 PM Pacific Time I will be conducting a live video broadcast in which I will be discussing the topic of FREE LODGING for BICYCLE TRAVELERS. Over the past 10 years I have received thousands of dollars worth of free hotel rooms, campgrounds, hostels, bed & breakfasts etc. On [...]

181 Free Articles About Bicycle Touring, World Travel And Lifestyle Design

2009 was one hell of a year! At this time last year I was emerging from my apartment in downtown Luzern, Switzerland and celebrating the first of what would become 254 days of bike travel in 16 different European countries. Since that time, I have covered thousands of miles on my bicycle (and on foot); [...]

How Much Does It Cost To Travel In Europe?

European travel doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, it can be downright cheap if you know how to budget, barter, and avoid extraneous expenses. For the last nine months I’ve been traveling with my bicycle all across Europe. Traveling alone and under my owner power, I visited 16 different countries and had one of [...]

Flying Home From Greece – How Much Does It Cost?

I spent the first fourteen days of September, 2009 in the city of Athens, Greece. I rented an apartment, saw the sites, went out with friends I met in the city and finally, after nearly nine months in Europe, I caught a flight back to the United States and returned home. These are my final [...]

Highlights From Strumica, Macedonia

I never planned on spending a week in the tiny town of Strumica, Macedonia, but that’s exactly what I did. Here are some highlights from my stay: My Hotel Room First of all, my hotel room was great. The people were nice enough to let me lock up my bike in the back of the [...]

Clips From The Ship – A Greek Cruise

I had a few video clips and pictures I wanted to share with you from my recent cruise of the Aegean sea. There’s no story or anything. Just a few pictures from on board the easyCruise cruise ship and a short little video. My friend and travel companion, Leslie Parr, playing with the free slippers [...]