England to China by bicycle - and back again

Now that's what I call breakfast -- All photos and text copyright Edward Genochio 2006

Hotel sign, Dunhuang, Gansu province, China -- All photos and text copyright Edward Genochio 2006

Camels on the lake shore, Xinjiang, China. -- All photos and text copyright Edward Genochio 2006

Central market, Almaty, Kazakhstan. All photos and text copyright Edward Genochio 2006

Carrying pole, Guizhou, China. All photos and text copyright Edward Genochio 2006

Petrol Station, Guangxi province, China. Copyright (C) Edward Genochio 2006

Musician, Guangxi province, China

Vietnam Sunset

21,542 km from Shanghai, or 42,000 km from Exeter, my bicycle carries me back to Belgium, 29 years and a month or two after having been born...

The hot news is: 1. It's hot. 2. I'm in Lvov (aka Lviv), Ukraine, where it is hot. 3. It's hot. Apologies for lack of blog since...

Chaps, I'm in Uralsk.   Asmund will fill you in on the details, I expect.   Edward

Shymkent. Hot. Cycling. 14,288 km since Shanghai.   Hope you enjoy the new minimalist blogging style. Edward

I apologise for the absence of any photos in the previous post. Here is some clover, which made a nice soft bed for the night on the way to ...

Almaty, Kazakhstan.   Internet access here ain't what it is in China (where every second building has an internet cafe in the basement...

Start: Khorgos (Huoerguosi), Xinjiang, China End: Charyn Canyon, Kazakhstan Distance: 155 km Time: 7'34" Avg: 20.5 k/h Max: 38 k/h ...

0 km etc. In 14 hours time they will let me over the border, inshallah. Yesterday I haggled with the borderfolk for a long time. It really w...

Start: Hillside above Sailimu Hu, Xinjiang, China End: Khorgos (Huoerguosi), Xinjiang, China Distance: 90 km Time: 3'50" Avg: 23.7 ...

Sorry, all very quiet here on 2wheels recently, I know. I have been pedalling furiously in a vaguely westerly direction. I am now sitting in...

Start: Sailimu Lake (east end), Xinjiang, China End: Sailimu Lake (west end), Xinjiang, China Distance: 25 km Time: 1'28" Avg: 17.1...

Start: Sand dune, 20 km beyond Jing He, Xinjiang, China End: Sailimu Lake, Xinjiang, China Distance: 116 km Time: 8'27" Avg: 13.7 k...