Cycling trips
Links below to pictures or writeups from a selection of cycle trips, ranging in length from 40 hours to 2 months. Latest report was a very enjoyable ride along the Danube, from the source at Donaueschingen down to Vienna. Highly recommended if you are looking for a leisurely route with superb scenery and excellent facilities, that isn't too taxing! The most popular hit, by a long way, seems to be the Lands End to John O'Groats ride, despite the fact that it was over ten years ago, which shows what a highly popular excursion it is.
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Danube (Germany/Austria). Sep 2011 - Very popular route along the river Danube
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Tibetan Plateau (China). Sep/Oct 2005 - Longer (4400km) tour of the Qinghai, Sichuan, and Gansu provinces of China
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Vietnam. Oct 2004 - Tour of the mountainous north of Vietnam, up to the border with China
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Alaska. Aug 2001 - Tour from Anchorage to Skagway
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Hebrides (Scotland). Summer 2001 - Tour of some of the islands
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Brimstone 600k audax (England). May 2000 - Challenging and quite hilly audax in the south of England
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Lands End to John O'Groats (UK). Aug 1999 - The classic UK end to end ride
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Iceland. Sep 1996 - Leisurely tour taking in some of Route 1 (Icelands ring road)