OFF THE HAMSTER WHEEL

A Motorcycle Travel Blog

Biking in Slovenia

The speed limits in Slovenia are 50 km/h (31 mph) in built up areas, 90 km/h (56 mph) outside built up areas, 110 km/h (68 mph) on dual carriageways and 130 km/h (81 mph) on …

Biking in Croatia

The speed limits in Croatia are 50 km/h (31 mph) in built up areas, 90 km/h (56 mph) outside built up areas, and 130 km/h (81 mph) on motorways. In Croatia the motorways are …

Biking in Bosnia

The speed limits in Bosnia are 50 km/h (31 mph) in built up areas, 80 km/h (50 mph) outside built up areas, and 130 km/h (81 mph) on motorways. In Bosnia the motorways are numbered …

Biking in Montenegro

The speed limits in Montenegro are 50 km/h (31 mph) in built up areas, 80 km/h (50 mph) outside built up areas, and 100 km/h (60 mph) on motorways. In Montenegro the motorways are …

Days 91 to 94 Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia and Italy to France

Day 91The next day I set off North from Sarajevo to Banja Luka which on arrival I found to be a very nondescript city, so deciding not to stop there, I then continued riding and …

Biking in Albania

The speed limits in Albania are 40 km/h (25 mph) within built-up areas, 80 km/h (50 mph) outside built-up areas, 90 km/h (56 mph) on Dual Carriageways, and 110 km/h (68 mph) on …

Biking in North Macedonia

The speed limits in North Macedonia are 50 km/h (31 mph) in built up areas, 80 km/h (50 mph) outside built up areas, and 120 km/h (78 mph) on motorways. In North Macedonia the …

Days 88 to 90 Albainia and Montenegro to Bosnia

Day 88Once packed and on the road early the next morning, I headed in land for a bit before the road headed for the coast again. I took the coastal road up to Vlore and this was …

Biking in Serbia

The speed limits in Serbia are 60 km/h (38 mph) in built up areas, 100 km/h (62 mph) outside built up areas, and 120 km/h (74 mph) on motorways. In Serbia the motorways are …

Days 85 to 87 North Macedonia to Albania

Day 85So, after breakfast I headed West through the mountains in the direction of the Albanian border crossing at Lake Ohrid, however, as I was nearing the border I saw the dark …