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Tips on talking your family into a family-friendly bike tour

Tips on talking your family into a family-friendly bike tour

If you’re anything like me (above photo, furthest left), you are constantly trying to convince others to travel with you. During the holidays,... Read more

Stories, Tips and Advice / November 22, 2016

7 Reasons to go bicycle touring in Transylvania

7 Reasons to go bicycle touring in Transylvania

For the 2016’s Founder’s Tour, BikeTours.com President and Founder Jim Johnson checked out Transylvania. Founder’s Tours are annual trips wher... Read more

Inspiration, Stories, Tips and Advice / May 03, 2016

5 reasons why the terrorists won't stop me from traveling

5 reasons why the terrorists won't stop me from traveling

Jim Johnson is the President and Founder of BikeTours.com. As President of BikeTours.com, I travel a lot overseas. A lot. And many of my trav... Read more

Inspiration, Tips and Advice / March 24, 2016

How to shorten the cycling on the Mosel Bike Path

How to shorten the cycling on the Mosel Bike Path

BikeTours.com former Vice President Natalie Cook toured the Mosel Bike Path on a solo self-guided tour in 2014. She gave us all the details fo... Read more

Tips and Advice, Tours and Destinations / January 14, 2016

Getting around Europe

Getting around Europe

If you’ve booked a bike tour in Europe, then you probably already know it’s not the type of place where you want to pick one place and stay th... Read more

Tips and Advice / April 06, 2015

7 surprising things about bicycle touring Eastern Europe

7 surprising things about bicycle touring Eastern Europe

This guest post comes to us from our friends Tyler Robertson and Carolyn Bys at Two Wheel Travel. They’re Americans living in Poland, explorin... Read more

Stories, Tips and Advice / January 02, 2013