Geneva to Rome #4 Its been a while since my last post and it most certainly feels like I'm worlds away from Corsica. I'm writing from Trebinje, Bosnia after a couple of tough but rewarding weeks biking across Italy and Croatia. Last I wrote Phil and I left Corsica and ferried to Livorno, Italy. From there we squeezed into our bike shorts, downed an espresso and promptly biked to Pisa. The ride was only ~20 miles but we immediately noticed the stark difference between French a

Geneva to Rome #3 (Corsica) On the ferry bound for Livorno, Italy I decided to write a blog post entirely on Corsica, because....Corsica. Our decision to come here was a last minute one. As we mapped the distance from Toulon, France to Genoa, Italy our GPS informed us that the route was “not possible”. Now, obviously the route is possible, but maybe not for bicyclists carrying a full load along a highly trafficked road. After talking to several people that we've stayed with w