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On her bike: “Holy crap, what a beautiful world!”  Through the scenic Ks, part II

On her bike: “Holy crap, what a beautiful world!” Through the scenic Ks, part II

As I was following Xenia and Martin to Karakol, Kyrgyzstan, I noticed that time was seemingly going faster. It was nice to share the ride for a change. Read more

Top five European winter destinations for bikers

Top five European winter destinations for bikers

Apart from the grayish landscape colors and freezing temperatures, one can tell that winter’s in town when people start moaning: “As soon as I’m retired, I’m moving to the south and riding my motorcycle day in day out.” Read more

It's not all about the speed....

It's not all about the speed....

I think I must have been 15 or 16 when I experienced my first motorcycle ride. I can’t remember well whether it was on the back of a Suzuki GT550 or an RD500LC. Read more

On Her Bike: through the scenic Ks, part I

On Her Bike: through the scenic Ks, part I

Finally I reached the Mongolian border and crossed into Russia. I felt relieved, but I was physically and emotionally chewed up. Read more

Into the World

Into the World

There are at least two architects in this world who are not obsessed by unbendable foundations. On the contrary. Ana and Jon deconstructed their roots and dove into a world ready to be shaped by other realities. Read more

2WheeledAdventures - Chasing Summer on motorbike

2WheeledAdventures - Chasing Summer on motorbike

Like most of us Asta and Linas are very keen on sunny days. But unlike most of us they are enjoying a two-year-long world-trip summer! Read more

XT ADVENTURES - If you want it then it’s possible!

XT ADVENTURES - If you want it then it’s possible!

At an age when most people begin to moor the boat of life to the dock of a safe haven, this Swiss couple traded the boat for two wheels and, with their backs to the dock, set off for other horizons. Read more

Ten Fantastic Roads Shared By You

Ten Fantastic Roads Shared By You

Motorcycle Diaries has a thriving community of motorcycle riders busy riding, reviewing and sharing routes with each other. Here are some of the best. Read more

Torque to Strangers – from Berlin to Tokyo

Torque to Strangers – from Berlin to Tokyo

Germans Thies and Momme are brothers by blood and travel buddies by choice. “Why not?” is their motto and that was by chance. Both have a vigorous passion for adventure riding and they just finished a big one! Read more

At the handlebars - All you need to do is to leave the front door

At the handlebars - All you need to do is to leave the front door

“When something goes totally different than what you had planned, it doesn’t mean it’s a bad thing. It’s just a change. Embrace it!” Read more