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Who was Kōbō Daishi?

In this article Cycling with Ride and Seek cycling tours offers more than spectacular scenery; our local guides offer a deep insight into the culture and history of the places we travel. On the Shikoku... Read More

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Norsemen – A Day in Tromsø

In this article The Norsemen Tour starts in Tromsø, which is located in northern Norway above the Arctic Circle and offers a unique blend of Arctic experiences, culture, and natural beauty. Our ‘Day in Tromsø’ blog... Read More

Norsemen – A Day in Bergen

  In this article We end the Norsemen tour in the enchanting town of Bergen. Bergen offers a charming mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Our ‘Day in Bergen’ blog is designed to offer you... Read More

A Culinary Overview of the Samurai Tour

In this article Our Samurai Tour covers several regions of Japan, and one of the highlights is the range of culinary offerings. For some of our guests, the dining aspect is the highlight of the... Read More

Samurai – A Day in Osaka

  In this article With two stages of Samurai –Shikoku and the Kii Peninsula – starting from Kansai International Airport (KIX), we know that guests who arrive early for the tour are often interested in... Read More

Samurai – A Day in Kyoto

  In this Article Between the first and second legs of the Samurai Tour, we have a wonderful ‘stopover’ in the enchanting city of Kyoto. With its rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty,... Read More

Samurai – A Day in Tokyo

  In this article Tokyo is our gateway to the start of our Mt Fuji tour. For those arriving early, we have compiled a blog designed to give you an outline for spending a day... Read More

Your Bags and Bikes

In this article We discuss our guidelines for packing for Ride and Seek Epic cycling tours so you know exactly what to bring along for the ride!   What to Bring on Your Epic Adventure... Read More

Exploring Vienna

In this article Vienna, with its rich history, classical music legacy, and grand architecture, offers an array of cultural and historic experiences. Here’s a suggested itinerary based on having a two-day stay in this enchanting... Read More

Exploring Belgrade

In this article Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, is a dynamic city where history meets modernity. We have presented a plan for two days in the city, before beginning your Sultan’s Trail tour, but you... Read More

Exploring Istanbul

  In this article Istanbul, straddling Europe and Asia, is a city of fascinating contrasts where ancient history meets vibrant modernity. Your guide team has put this guide together with a focus on a two-day... Read More

The Sultan’s Trail – Cycling Through History

  In this article The Sultan’s Trail – Cycling Through History. When you embark on The Sultan’s Trail Tour, you’re not just cycling across stunning landscapes from Vienna to Istanbul – you’re retracing a pivotal... Read More

Strzelecki: A First Nation’s Perspective

In this article Our Strzelecki bike tour draws inspiration from the explorer himself, shaping much of our chosen route. However, since the tour’s inception, we’ve aimed to include more Aboriginal Culture, deepening the connection to... Read More

Soul Ride: Solvær to Reine (Lofoten Islands, Norway)

In this article One of the highlight rides from the Ride and Seek Norsemen Tour in Norway is on the Lofoten Islands. The ride from Solvær to Reine truly is one for the ages! If... Read More

Who was Kōbō Daishi?

In this article Cycling with Ride and Seek cycling tours offers more than spectacular scenery; our local guides offer a deep insight into the culture and history of the places we travel. On the Shikoku... Read More

The Romans in Britain

In this article A look at the influence of the Roman Empire in Britain. For over 400 years, from Caesar to Claudius, all the way through to the Dark Ages, Roman history has fascinated the... Read More

Suleiman the Magnificent

  In this article Sultan Suleiman is central to the Ride and Seek Sultans Trail. When you embark on the Sultan’s Trail biking tour, you are not just cycling across stunning landscapes from Vienna to... Read More

Simón Bolívar – ‘The Liberator’ of Colombia

  In this article A highlight of joining Ride and Seek bike tours is exploring the culture and history shared by our expert, local guides. On tour, we delve deeper into the lives and achievements... Read More

Who were the Norsemen?

  In this article When you hear “Viking,” what comes to mind? Horned helmets, ruthless raiders, and longboats plundering distant shores? While these images are certainly part of the legend, the true story of the... Read More

What Does the Future Hold for Ride and Seek?

Greetings from a snowy Provence. As the snow fell earlier this month at our base in the shadow of Mont Ventoux, we were being sent photos from sunny Australia, where our Strzelecki Tour (Sydney to... Read More

Lofoten Islands – 10 Things You Might Not Know

  In this article One of our highlight rides from the Norsemen Tour in Norway is on the Lofoten Islands.  This article explores the beauty of the Islands.   Lofoten Islands Protruding from the northwest... Read More

Our first foray into Africa (Morocco) – 14 years in the making!

The beginning of something special Some of our tours move quickly from conceptualisation to design and execution. Our Caesar Tour from London to Rome, for instance, went from being discussed over coffee in June 2015... Read More