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Day 7 – Hanging out around Halmstad
After a great nights sleep, we rode out of the sandunes and along a forested section of trail towards the town of Halmstad. Here we crossed the River Nissan and rolled into the old town square where a friendly lady showed us how to operate the public drinking water pump so we could fill our Read more
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Day 6 – Tennis at Båstad
The overcast skies didn’t seem to be putting off the skinny dippers at the beach this morning. It seems also to be very socially acceptable to walk around in your dressing gown and wooden clogs here. It gave quite a strange vibe watching people of all ages strolling ‘robed up’ as we had breakfast at Read more
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Day 5 – Jonstorp to Torekov
Felt tired this morning and the blazing sun soon had us out of the tent. The sea was flat calm and all was peaceful. Rather than breakfasting in the long grass, we decided to cycle straight off and find a better place. A few minutes away, we found an island nature reserve where we thought Read more
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Day 4 – Helsingborg to Jonstorp
Camp was a nice place to wake up this morning, having arrived in the rain. Our current morning routine involves Clare getting the brews on outside, while I pack away the inside. While we ate breakfast, we lay the tent in the sun to dry, before heading off into the sunshine. We passed by lots Read more
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Day 3 – Scandinavian Cycle Touring
Just before we fell asleep last night, the tent was suddenly illuminated with colour. The sun had returned, with a spectacular sunset. In the morning, the blue skies ruled and we were forced from the tent at 7am due to the heat. The classic tour breakfast of yogurt, banana and granola was served with a Read more
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Back on The Tour – North from Malmö
What a sleep. I dragged myself out of the deepest slumber this morning, even having gone to bed early last night. My body felt like I’d got some sleep deficits that needed repaying. Making the most of our last ‘indoor luxury’ area for a while, we did our final bits of packing and enjoyed a Read more
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