...TWO SISTERS ON AN 18 COUNTRY BIKE TRIP... (why not?)

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we're ANNA + LUCIE OCENAS. 2 sisters. (we began as 3, but kurt rode off solo). sixwheels: the sisters also ride trikes. our 11 month bike trip began in london, and we rode south thru france, spain, portugal, morocco and returned north along the mediterranean coast. after 4 months of riding, we dormed out winter w/ our family in the czech village of laziste. stage 2 was south to the balkans: thru austria, hungary, slovenia, croatia, serbia, bulgaria, greece, turkey, romania and back to slovakia, hungary, austria and czech. in the end: 18 countries total! this blog kept everyone in the loop of where we were, with lots of photos of our adventures. our trip ended in late 2007. we´re fans of seeing the world simply and by bike, so feel free 2 email us about bike touring!

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  Packing and preparations   Berkeley, CA on Sep 8, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Well, we're off...   Oakland, CA on Sep 16, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  London   London, United Kingdom on Sep 19, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Calais, France   Calais, France on Sep 22, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Bonjour, je voudrais un baguette...   Amiens, France on Sep 25, 2006 20 pictures 1 comment
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  Loudun, France   Loudun, France on Sep 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Bordeaux, FRANCE   Bordeaux, France on Oct 10, 2006 37 pictures 0 comments
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  Pamplona, Spain * we´re not pilgrims*   Pamplona, Spain on Oct 18, 2006 40 pictures 0 comments
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  Southern España   Caceres, Spain on Nov 2, 2006 50 pictures 1 comment
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  Portugally Yours...   Maurao, Portugal on Nov 8, 2006 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Villa Real De Santo Antonio   Villa Real de Santo Antonio, Portugal on Nov 12, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Riding toward Sevilla...   Huelva, Spain on Nov 13, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Seville- Flamenco Capital of Andalucia   Seville, Spain on Nov 14, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Southern España - Andalucia   Tarifa, Spain on Nov 20, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Tarifa, Southern España   Tarifa, Spain on Nov 21, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  A f r i c a   Tangier, Morocco on Nov 23, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  MARAKESCH   Marakesh, Morocco on Nov 28, 2006 25 pictures 1 comment
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  Amizmiz, a Tamazirght ('Berber') village   Amizmiz, Morocco on Nov 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Imi-N-Tanoute, in the foothills of the Atlas mtns   Imintanoute, Morocco on Dec 1, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Essouira- along the coast   Essouira, Morocco on Dec 2, 2006 30 pictures 3 comments
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  A SUPER secret place!!!   Imsouane, Morocco on Dec 4, 2006 19 pictures 3 comments
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  Bird and Banana paradise!   Tamri, Morocco on Dec 5, 2006 15 pictures 1 comment
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  A sea of so many blue taxis ...   InZegane, Morocco on Dec 7, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  REAL town w/ REAL folks- not a staged tourist trap   Taroudant, Morocco on Dec 9, 2006 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Climbing over the High Atlas Mtns: Tizi-N-Test   Tizi-N-Test, Morocco on Dec 10, 2006 38 pictures 0 comments
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  Berber villages in the Hight Atlas...   Ijouakak, Morocco on Dec 11, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Through the gorges- out of the High Atlas at last   Asni, and Marakesh, Morocco on Dec 12, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  East of Marakesh...   Sidi Rahal, Morocco on Dec 13, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Into the Ouzud hills   DEMNATE, Morocco on Dec 14, 2006 5 pictures 1 comment
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  ...night-time riding hell...   Afourer, Morocco on Dec 15, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Kasba Tadla and our new friends   Kasba Tadla, Morocco on Dec 16, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Dead sheep   Tighassaline, Morocco on Dec 18, 2006 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Khenifra   Khenifra, Morocco on Dec 19, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cedar Forests, Green Tiles, Pointy Rooftops   Azrou, Morocco on Dec 21, 2006 2 pictures 1 comment
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  1950's scifi movie. We're in a field of volcanoes   Paysage D'Ito, Morocco on Dec 23, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  The Imperial City, inflatable santas   MEKNES, Morocco on Dec 25, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  We're back, almost...   Tangier, Morocco on Dec 26, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Tarifa and the ol' camp site   Tarifa, Spain on Dec 29, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Gibraltar   Gibraltar, Gibraltar on Jan 2, 2007 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Málaga   Málaga, Spain on Jan 6, 2007 12 pictures 1 comment
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  Almeria   Almeria, Spain on Jan 11, 2007 27 pictures 0 comments
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  The best beaches in the world are here!   Aguilas area, Spain on Jan 12, 2007 10 pictures 0 comments
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  The tricks of spanish trains   Alicante, Spain on Jan 13, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments
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  BARCELONA is AMAZING!!!   Barcelona, Spain on Jan 14, 2007 60 pictures 0 comments
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  Girona   Girona, Spain on Jan 15, 2007 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Figueres   Figueres, Spain on Jan 16, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Perpignan - beginning of the french riviera   Perpignan, France on Jan 18, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Beziers - monster MISTRAL winds!   Beziers, France on Jan 19, 2007 0 pictures 2 comments
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  MISTRAL WINDS of monstrous proportions!   Montpellier, France on Jan 20, 2007 22 pictures 0 comments
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  50 hours via trains from- France to Czech Republic   Venice, Italy on Jan 22, 2007 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Vienna Wiener Wiesel   Vienna, Austria on Jan 23, 2007 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Ceske Budejovice   Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic on Mar 1, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Prachatice - Laziste - Husinec   Laziste, Czech Republic on Mar 5, 2007 93 pictures 2 comments
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  Czech Us Out...   Laziste, Czech Republic on Mar 22, 2007 15 pictures 1 comment
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  CZECH BIKING PHOTOS   CZECH BIKING PHOTOS, Czech Republic on Mar 26, 2007 67 pictures 0 comments
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  AUSTRIAN CYCLING PHOTOS   AUSTRIAN CYCLING PHOTOS, Austria on Apr 13, 2007 41 pictures 1 comment
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  SLOVENIAN BIKING PIX   SLOVENIAN BIKING PICTURES HERE, Slovenia on Apr 15, 2007 14 pictures 0 comments
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  CROATIA HORVATSKO CYCLING   HORVATSKO CROATIA CYCLING, Croatia on Apr 17, 2007 70 pictures 1 comment
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  SERBIAN CYCLING   SERBIA-Montenegro CYCLE STORIES, Serbia and Montenegro on Apr 20, 2007 88 pictures 2 comments
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  BULGARIA CYCLING PHOTOS   OUR BULGARSKI CYCLING PICTURES, Bulgaria on Apr 21, 2007 77 pictures 1 comment
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  MACEDONIA CYCLING   MACEDONIAN PHOTOS CYCLING, Macedonia on Apr 25, 2007 10 pictures 0 comments
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  GREEK BIKING PICTURES   GREEK BICYCLING PHOTOS, Greece on Apr 28, 2007 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Istanbul, Turkey and the Orient Express   TURKEY PHOTOS PHOTOS PHOTOS, Turkey on May 10, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Budapest, Hungary   PHOTOS OF HUNGARY AND THE DANUBE TRAIL... PHOTOS, Hungary on May 13, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Bratislava, Slovakia   PHOTOS PHOTOS PHOTOS OF SLOVAKIA, Slovakia on May 16, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  AUSTRIA   PHOTOS OF CYCLING IN AUSTRIA, Austria on May 18, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  * PHOTOS... we arrive sweaty and covered in bugs *   PHOTOS BICYCLING BACK INTO LAZISTE, Czech Republic on May 24, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  PHOTOS: Trips around South of the Czech Republic   PHOTOS OF TRIPS AROUND THE SOUTH CZECH, Czech Republic on Jun 11, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Our 18 COUNTRY trip is finished!!!   THIS IS THE END OF OUR TRIP..., Netherlands on Jul 4, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment