Highlights of my ride to Istanbul (click for larger image)
Statistics:
Distance: 2511 km
Duration: 26 days
Countries: Germany (Bavaria), Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey (Trakya)
Nights camping: 19 (of which 2 on camping grounds)
Nights in hotel: 2
Breakdowns: 4x punctures, 1x broken tire, 1x rack breakdown, 1x gear cable out of tune, 1x bicycle covered completely in mud
Chased by dogs: too often to count
Pasta meals from camping stove: ca. 20 😉