I crossed into Switzerland north of Basel and it wasn’t long before I found a cycle route sign pointing where I wanted to go.  This has been a feature of riding in Switzerland to date: there is always a cycle path where you want to go. These paths are incredibly easy to follow and made…

One of the places that I really wanted to see while in Europe was the Black Forest. I’d got it into my head it would all be dense woods full of wolves and fairy tales, so I set out from Strasbourg slightly out of my way to see if it would fulfill my expectations. Sadly…