the world on two wheels

I traveled the world by bike for twelve years, twice around the world and then, as far as I know, as the first woman alone, around Africa.

I write about my longer and shorter bike tours and other interesting facts here.

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France

14. February 2026

Back in France and off to Paris

And back home again: the end of the trip Welcome back to France. After my epic tour of Ireland, I’m now back in Cherbourg. What next? I’ve traveled all over France, but I find Paris simply fantastic for cycling. From there, I can easily take the TGV to Strasbourg. So, off to Paris! It’s advisable …
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Ireland

29. January 2026

Along the Atlantic coast and to Dublin

Irland – Part 2 What has happend so far The first week in Ireland (Part 1) was simply fantastic. My original plan to head north to Galway was quickly revised – because I had taken many shortcuts, I got much further than I had expected. I had already booked a ferry for the trip back …
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Ireland

14. January 2026

The South of Ireland

Finally Ireland It was around noon when I arrived by ferry in Rosslare in the south of the island. Now I have the 107th country ahead of me that I will travel through by bike. “I can save Ireland until I’m older,” I told myself all these years. Compared to Africa, the deserts, or the …
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France

11. December 2025

On my way to Ireland Part 2

🚴‍♀️ On my way to Ireland Part 2: France Finally in France At last, France! After being unsure which language to speak in Belgium 😉 , it was now clear: French. Otherwise, not much had changed at first. I continued along the green canal for a while until I reached the suburbs of Lille, my …
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France

4. December 2025

On my way to Ireland Part 1

On my way to Ireland A cycling tour through Luxembourg, Belgium, and France – Part 1 The decision for the route I have cycled almost all over the world. There are only a few countries in Europe that I have not traveled through by bike. “I’ll save these countries for when I’m older!” – I …
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Taiwan

10. November 2025

around Taiwan

Around Taiwan After Japan and South Korea, now the next island: Taiwan. A new country, new adventures, new experiences… My plan is to cycle around the island: down the west coast to the south and back along the east coast. Starting in Taipei and the smooth west coast The journey began in Taipei, where I …
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