The $13 Hotel Room

While bicycle touring in Bulgaria I stopped for two nights in the city of Byala [...]

Dinner For One – A Bag Full Of Pizza

Dinner. When traveling alone, it’s my least favorite meal of the day. I hate going [...]

No Cycling Uphill In Sunny Beach, Bulgaria

In Sunny Beach, Bulgaria I saw a sign indicating that there were no bicycles allowed [...]

Movie Night In Bulgaria

While camped out in what was probably the best campsite I’ve ever had in all [...]

Money From Bulgaria – The Bulgarian Lev

The Bulgarian currency is called the “lev.” One of the things I like most about [...]

Kidnapped In Bulgaria

I was kidnapped in Bulgaria. Martin, the man I met the day before, showed up [...]

A Man Named Martin Stole My Touring Bicycle

Just moments before entering the Black Sea beach town of Tsarevo, Bulgaria, I saw a [...]

Bulgarian Cyrillic Road Signs

The Bulgarian language is written with a Cyrillic alphabet, which I have no idea how [...]

Bulgarian Sheep Herder

I stopped by the side of the road just before pulling into the tiny town [...]

What To Pack For A Year-Long Bicycle Tour

I’m traveling for a year. Yes, a year! And I’m doing it on my bicycle. [...]

First Night Camping In Bulgaria

After stocking up on food and water in Malko Tarnovo, I cycled down the road [...]

Lunch in Malko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

By the time I reached Bulgaria I was absolutely starving. The only problem was… I [...]