Category Archives: 5 Reasons to Cycle
5 palate pleasers in Puglia
Puglia (Apulia), you may have heard of it, but where is it? This region of Italy is found in the ‘boot heel’ area of Italy and on your self-guided tour of this region you will more or less follow the … Continue reading
Trip timing tips and the benefits of self-guided travel
Europe’s self-guided, active travel leader, Pure Adventures, designs game plans for adventurous cycling vacations throughout Europe and the UK, suggests that one way to get into the heart of a country is to drop into a local festival. In the … Continue reading
5 ways Budapest satisfies your senses
After seven days of cycling along the Danube in our Hungary tour, you’ll have the luxury of overnighting in Budapest on the final tour date. Whether you prefer the quiet sophistication of classical music and museums or a raucous night … Continue reading
From flamenco to food fights: 5 fun Spanish festivals
Spain is a magnificent and large country with much to discover. At the heart of Spanish culture is a passion for food and dance. Here is a list our 5 favourite festivals that can easily be incorporated into your Pure … Continue reading
5 great things about self guided cycling vacations
Bicycle tours and hiking tours in Europe in our unique self guided format is what we do! It is our mission to provide exceptional self guided cycling and hiking tour services that allow our clients to experience their destination in their own unique … Continue reading
5 crazy things to try on your day off in Interlaken
Finally, in 2013 Pure Adventures added a new 8 day self-guided cycling Switzerland vacation to our list of European cycling tours. The Geneva to Interlaken tour features a fabulous ride from glitzy Geneva around gorgeous Lake Geneva/Lac Leman to Lausanne … Continue reading
Cycling the United Kingdom
5 Reasons to Cycle the UK With a long, rich history, fascinating culture and proud heritage, the UK offers visitors a journey that is jam-packed with excitement, intrigue and wonder. Visit historic monuments, explore royal palaces, peruse exquisite works of … Continue reading
Why Cycle Croatia?
5 Reasons to Cycle Croatia Croatia provides visitors with a little bit of everything, all rolled into one spectacularly beautiful destination. From glistening beaches and rocky coves to lush forestland and ancient Roman ruins; from peaceful old villages to an … Continue reading
Cycle Slovenia
5 Reasons to Cycle Slovenia Covering a total area that’s a little over half the size of Switzerland, what Slovenia lacks in size it more than makes up for in personality. The climate, landscape and people are refreshingly diverse, with … Continue reading
5 Reasons to Cycle Puglia
Discover Puglia’s Charm When it comes to beautiful landscapes and charming atmosphere, the Puglia region of Italy, also known as “Apulia”, doesn’t disappoint. With a varying terrain and pleasant climate, Puglia is the perfect place to hop on your … Continue reading
