September 2025
Back to Europe by bike
From Zagreb to the Mediterranean, through Slovenia, the Julian Alps and the Po plain, mixing cycling with Italian regional trains.
By bike5 stories521 km by bikeThe route
Stories from this journey
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September 14, 2025 Stage 1 of 5 · 86 kmBack in Europe
We were dead tired by 9 pm last night, but that doesn't stop Stéphane waking up at 2:30 am, followed by Cassandre at 4. Clémence holds out a little better…
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September 16, 2025 Stage 2 of 5 · 137 kmThree days in Slovenia
125 kilometres by bike and 50 by train across a Slovenia whose face changes as we move towards the Alps. The Sava has shrunk into a modest, shallow stream running…
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September 19, 2025 Stage 3 of 5 · 140 kmFrom Slovenia to Italy over the Alps
From Slovenian rain to Italian tunnels, our road takes us from the damp forests of Kranjska Gora to the sunny valleys of Friuli. Between warm encounters, spectacular descents and makeshift…
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September 23, 2025 Stage 4 of 5 · 45 kmCrossing Italy
In the morning, we're surprised by a breakfast made especially for us. She didn't have to, but Alessandra insisted on making us coffee and toast, a gesture that touches us…
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September 26, 2025 Stage 5 of 5 · 73 kmFrom Veneto to Piedmont
We have two options today. From Mogliano Veneto, we can pick up a cycle path or take a shorter route inland. Italian drivers have earned our trust since we crossed…
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The book of the journey
Back to Europe by bike
From Zagreb to the Mediterranean, through Slovenia and Italy. 71 pages.