Dave's Travel Pages
The travelogue site of adventure cyclist Dave Briggs, currently cycling from Alaska to Argentina from July 2009 until the job is done.
URL: http://www.davestravelpages.com/

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- Thorn Nomad MK II
During my 2025 Cycling Everywhere bike tour across Europe, I rode a Thorn Nomad MK II, which was bought new in 2013. Due to various circumstances, I think it had been used no more than 10,000 kms before the tour. Thorn Raven Nomad MK2 – Bicycle Purchase Invoice I bought this bicycle from SJS Cycles ... Read more The post Thorn Nomad MK II appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Thursday 16th of April 2026 01:04:16 PM - Cycling Everywhere Bicycle Tour
Between June 2025 and January 2026, I cycled 13,038 km from Athens, Greece to Nordkapp in Norway ? the northernmost point of mainland Europe ? and then turned south, cycling through Scandinavia and Western Europe to Tarifa in Spain before finishing in Lisbon, Portugal. This is the story of the Cycling Everywhere bike tour: 231 ... Read more The post Cycling Everywhere Bicycle Tour appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Thursday 16th of April 2026 12:24:27 PM - Cycling In Greece (Athens to Bulgaria Border)
In June of 2025, I began a bikepacking trip from Athens in Greece and through Europe, which eventually totaled 13,000kms. This post contains bike touring information about the route through Greece. Greece Bike Tour 🚴 756 km (470 mi) 📅 10 days cycling ⬆️ 5,014m (16,450ft) total climbing I began my Cycling Everywhere bike tour ... Read more The post Cycling In Greece (Athens to Bulgaria Border) appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Monday 13th of April 2026 01:26:07 PM - Greece UNESCO Sites: 20 World Heritage 2026
There are 20 UNESCO sites in Greece, ranging from the ancient city of Mycenae to the medieval city of Rhodes. Let's take a look at these unique archaeological and natural world heritages sites in Greece. UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece Of all the many thousands of historical sites in Greece, 20 have made it ... Read more The post Greece UNESCO Sites: 20 World Heritage 2026 appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Wednesday 25th of February 2026 03:53:17 PM - KTEL Buses In Greece
Information for the KTEL bus network in Greece is notoriously difficult to come by. Even in Greek! This is the most complete guide to KTEL buses in Greece available today. The Greek Bus Network If you're planning a trip to Greece and wondering how to get around without a car, the KTEL bus network deserves ... Read more The post KTEL Buses In Greece appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Tuesday 24th of February 2026 01:04:43 PM - Sofia Airport to City Center 2026 Guide
You can travel from Sofia airport to the city centre using the metro, bus, and taxis. The metro is the cheapest way, but a taxi will take you directly to your hotel. A complete guide to Sofia airport transfers to make your travels easier! How to get from Sofia airport to the city If you've ... Read more The post Sofia Airport to City Center 2026 Guide appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Wednesday 18th of February 2026 03:47:28 PM - Marathon Battlefield Day Trip From Athens
The Battle of Marathon is one of the most important moments in Western history — and the battlefield is barely 45 minutes from central Athens. Here's everything you need to know to visit it. I've been living in Athens since 2015, and Marathon is one of those places I keep going back to. Not because ... Read more The post Marathon Battlefield Day Trip From Athens appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Tuesday 17th of February 2026 01:47:42 PM - Greece Made Simple: A First-Time Traveler?s 2026 Guide
First time traveling to Greece? Here?s a practical guide that will help you prepare in advance so you can hit the ground running on Day 1! Greece is a mix of ancient history, stunning islands, and warm, lively culture. For first-timers, it helps to know what to expect, how to get around, and which experiences ... Read more The post Greece Made Simple: A First-Time Traveler?s 2026 Guide appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Friday 13th of February 2026 12:03:14 PM - Best Things To Do In Heraklion in Crete
Discover the best things to do in Heraklion in Crete, and start planning an unforgettable trip. This Heraklion travel guide shows you how to visit Knossos, walk along Venetian castle walls, where to try the local food and more! What to do in Heraklion Heraklion is the largest city on the Greek island of Crete, ... Read more The post Best Things To Do In Heraklion in Crete appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Wednesday 11th of February 2026 09:41:55 AM - Best Things To Do In Kalamata in Greece
Discover the best things to do in Kalamata in Greece. Explore the historic centre, relax at the beach, visit museums and don't forget those Kalamata olives! Kalamata in the Peloponnese If you want to visit an authentic, lively Greek coastal city, Kalamata in the Peloponnese of Greece is a great choice. Whilst you may associate ... Read more The post Best Things To Do In Kalamata in Greece appeared first on Dave's Travel Pages.
Wednesday 11th of February 2026 09:36:30 AM
Dave's Travel Pages Stats
| Daily | Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Today | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yesterday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 58 |
| Weekly | Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| This Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Week | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Week 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Week 09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 08 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 07 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Highest | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 138 |
| Monthly | Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 9.1 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| This Month | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Month | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| February 26 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| January 26 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| December 25 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| November 25 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| October 25 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| September 25 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| August 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| July 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Highest | 17 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 329 |
| Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 704 | 726 | 0 | 0 | 4,390 | 4,599 |









