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

February 16, 2010 by Darren Alff · 5 Comments 

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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 record [...]

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

February 11, 2010 by Darren Alff · 3 Comments 

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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 February [...]

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

January 1, 2010 by Darren Alff · 3 Comments 

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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); written nearly [...]

Highlights From Strumica, Macedonia

September 30, 2009 by Darren Alff · 3 Comments 

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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 hotel and [...]

Travel Expenses From Macedonia and Greece

August 18, 2009 by Darren Alff · 3 Comments 

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For the last seven months I’ve been riding my little red folding bike through central and eastern Europe… and along the way I’ve been sharing my monthly travel expenses with you.
To view my reports from months 1-6, please see the following:

January
February
March
April
May
June

Last month (July) I traveled from Kosovo to Skopje, Macedonia, where I stayed for [...]

Eight Days In Aruba: My Cycling Adventure

May 20, 2009 by Darren Alff · 2 Comments 

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In the summer of 2008, I traveled for eight days to the island of Aruba. My parents have a timeshare that they own and at the last minute they decided that they weren’t going to be able to use it. When they said I could use the timeshare to go wherever I wanted, I jumped [...]

Travel Expenses From Austria, Slovenia And Croatia

May 4, 2009 by Darren Alff · 4 Comments 

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This is the fourth installment of my monthly income reports from my current long distance bicycle tour in Europe. 
Months 1, 2 and 3 can be found below:

January – Switzerland – $1,708
February – Switzerland, France, Liechtenstein – $1,684
March – Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia – $1,314

50% Off The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging

March 18, 2009 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment 

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It’s been almost a year since I released “The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging” – a manual and audio course that takes you by the hand and walks you step-by-step through the process of obtaining free hotels and campgrounds for your bicycle and travel adventures. 
This is the same system I have used for the past [...]

The Ultimate Guide To Free Hotels And Campgrounds For Bicycle Travelers

November 23, 2008 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment 

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Today I’m giving away one copy of “The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging“.
“The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging” takes you by the hand and walks you step-by-step through the process of asking for and receiving free hotels, bed & breakfasts, campgrounds and more!

The Benefits Of Cycling In A Down Economy

November 22, 2008 by Gene Bisbee · Leave a Comment 

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The following is by Gene Bisbee of BikingBis.com
People on a budget already know that one of their biggest expenses is their car. They can save money by leaving the car in the garage and still have rich experiences by riding a bicycle.
A scenic attraction always seems more picturesque when you arrive under your own power. A bike commute to [...]

My Love-Hate Relationship With Hotels

May 30, 2008 by Darren Alff · 2 Comments 

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It’s easy to point out the benefits of staying in a hotel when on a bicycle tour. On the other hand, it’s a little more difficult to point out the drawbacks.
Hotels provide a number of amenities that are important to the traveling cyclist. When staying in a hotel you have a toilet, shower, drinking water, [...]

Can I Really Get Free Hotel Rooms For My Bicycle Tour?

May 24, 2008 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment 

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Yes! Yes, you can!
You can easily get big and small name hotels to give you free accommodations for your bicycle tours. And I’ll show you how to do it!
It was on my 4th long distance bicycle tour that I began to toy with the idea of staying in hotels. The only problem with the idea [...]

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