Escape the Summer Heat on Your Next Cycling Adventure in Ireland
Enjoy The Benefits of a Cycling Holiday in Ireland’s Mild Climate In recent years scorching temperatures have become synonymous with many of Europe’s popular cycling destinations. Consider swapping the heat for the lush landscapes and refreshing breezes of Ireland, where you can enjoy a cycling holiday like no other. 1. Ideal Cycling Conditions While Ireland […]
A Day Cycling In Ireland – What To Take With You
When you book a self-guided cycling holiday in Ireland you can be happy in the knowledge that your luggage will be at your hotel when you arrive each day. On an Ireland by Bike self-guided cycling holiday your bicycle or e-bike comes equipped with a front handlebar bag and a rear pannier. These are more […]
7 (8) Great Reasons To Make Donegal Your Cycling Holiday Destination
If you’re contemplating an Irish cycling holiday, selecting the right destination is crucial. Here are seven eight irresistible reasons why Donegal stands out as the ultimate choice for an enriching and enjoyable biking experience. Read on to see why we have added an eighth reason to this list. 1- Dramatic Unrivalled Scenery Donegal proudly claims […]
A Feast For The Senses – 5 Great Reasons To Tour By Bike
Have you ever been travelling by car and spotted something really beautiful? It happens often. Maybe it’s an amazing view, or an animal in the field, or perhaps a beautiful building. The urge is always the same; stop the car… get out… take a closer look…enjoy the surroundings… take some photos! How often though has […]
Bike Tours in Europe For Beginners
If you hail from somewhere other than Europe and are thinking of visiting at some stage in the future, it is well worthwhile considering travelling by bicycle. For visitors to Europe, exploring by bike is the perfect way to really immerse yourself in the area. Travelling by bicycle allows you to experience so much that […]
A Stunning Day Of Cycling On The Causeway Coast
If you take our Causeway Coast self-guided bike tour you will enjoy great ocean views, a wealth of history, pleasant towns and villages and quiet country roads. Every day has something different to offer, something unique to that part of Ireland. Each day of the tour is a joy, with views, historic sites and more […]
Exploring Ireland’s Bogs by Bicycle
What comes to mind when you picture Ireland’s landscape? Heather covered mountains, green fields surrounded by dry stone walls, dramatic coast and – of course – bogs. Bogs, boglands, peat, peatland, turf, in Ireland they all mean roughly the same thing. For years bogs were regarded as being useful for one thing and one thing […]
5 Hidden Gems Not to Miss On Your Donegal Bike Tour
One of the big advantages of choosing to travel by bicycle it the ease at which it allows you to stop and explore. Compared to our fellow visitors, who opt to explore from behind the wheel, being on a bike allows you to easily climb off, to check things out, or head down that narrow […]
Travelling to Ireland in Summer 2022
The signs are positive and it looks like the world is finally beginning to emerge from the two years of lockdowns, isolation, fear and uncertainty caused by the Covid 19 pandemic. For many of us the urge to travel is stronger than every. Experiencing the wonderful sights, smells and sounds while cycling or hiking through […]
A Simple Bike Repair Kit To Carry When Cycling
Anyone who has done even a limited amount of of cycling will almost certainly know what a nuisance it can be if you have a sudden breakdown or puncture that leaves you stranded on the roadside. Yet, while such incidents will always be an inconvenience, there is no reason why they should be anything more […]