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Jamie Shannon

An update from Tbilisi, Georgia

Well I’ve been in Tbilisi, Georgia for five days now

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Jamie Shannon August 10, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

A new country at last! Enter Georgia. I finally got my potatoes

I’m now in Batumi and have been for four days

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Jamie Shannon July 31, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Still the Black Sea. Being gifted my own Galatasaray shirt and a free haircut – Turkish style

From Inebolu, I still had a fair way to go

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Jamie Shannon July 28, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Continuing East – Turkey leaving me astounded

I won’t lie. The last few days have been some

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Jamie Shannon July 18, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Heading east along the Black Sea. There’s always a cup of çay around the corner

​It’s a very strange feeling you know – this cycle

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Jamie Shannon July 16, 2016
Turkey
Jamie Shannon

A guest post by Maria. Istanbul

“You’re still going!?“ was the question a lot of people

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Jamie Shannon July 9, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Almost getting struck by lightning and somehow surviving the madness of entering Istanbul

As I cycled out into the Turkish area, I had

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Jamie Shannon July 8, 2016
Bulgaria
Jamie Shannon

Through Bulgaria. I finally escaped the dogs of Romania!

This seems like a lifetime ago but I may as

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Jamie Shannon July 1, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Romania and following the Danube

I cycled south west today, closing in on the Serbian

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Jamie Shannon June 25, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Continuing through the backroads of Romania

I’m still alive. Continuing through Romania. Can I do it?

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Jamie Shannon June 24, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Romania. I don’t want to die today

My mood had changed massively now but this was not

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Jamie Shannon June 23, 2016
Bulgaria
Jamie Shannon

Budapest to Romania

I got kicked out of my friends place at 07:00

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Jamie Shannon June 22, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Some photos from Budapest

I need to Leave Budapest as I’ve been here six

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Jamie Shannon June 16, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Slovakia to Budapest. Tough times in the Tatras but a shot of Pálinka awaits!

With that massive country of Poland now behind me, new

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Jamie Shannon June 14, 2016
Countries
Jamie Shannon

Kraków to Slovakia

With my bike packed up and a rear puncture fixed,

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Jamie Shannon June 11, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Nights out in Kraków but remembering to visit Auschwitz. Onto Slovakia!

Well you can’t really argue with the fact that Kraków

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Jamie Shannon June 6, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Next stop – Kraków. Thunderstorms and loosing things

I had only planned to stay in Warsaw for one

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Jamie Shannon June 4, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Closing in on Warsaw but where has my hard shoulder gone?

It was such a huge relief to finally be in

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Jamie Shannon May 29, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Lithuania. Where are you tripping to?

After the border, the day started out quite promisingly, apart

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Jamie Shannon May 27, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Through Estonia. Gotta get moving!

Well I’ve finally left Tallinn! Bloody hell, I didn’t think

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Jamie Shannon May 26, 2016
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Jamie Shannon

Continuing through The Baltics: Latvia

After crossing the border, I stopped at the first village

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Jamie Shannon May 26, 2016
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