Archive for August 2026
Why Island Hopping in Croatia by Bike and Boat Is the Trip Riders Keep Coming Back For
Island Hopping in Croatia by Bike and Boat There’s a particular kind of morning that only exists on a Croatian bike and boat tour. You step out of your cabin, coffee in hand, and the boat is already tied up in a stone harbor that hasn’t changed much in five hundred years. Someone is unloading…
Read MoreThe 21 Best Bike Trails in Georgia
From the flat, rails-to-trails glide of the Silver Comet to the technical singletrack of the north Georgia mountains, the Peach State packs an astonishing amount of variety into two wheels. That’s why you can pedal past Civil-rights landmarks in the heart of Atlanta, roll along a converted railroad named for a racehorse in the west…
Read MoreEuropean Bike Tours: What Makes BRAG International Different?
Comparison-shop European bike tours long enough and the listings start to blur. Similar routes, similar photos, similar mileage, and prices that look close enough to make you wonder what separates one week from another. The route is rarely the answer. What actually shapes your trip is everything built around it: who meets you, where you…
Read MoreTop 10 Reasons to Pedal Georgia’s Shores This Winter
There’s a stretch of Georgia most people only ever see in summer; sunburned, swatting gnats, fighting for a parking spot at the beach. They never meet the coast the way BRAG cyclists do. That’s because we know the truth. The Georgia coast saves its best self for winter! The heat lifts. The gnats go underground.…
Read MoreThe Wisdom of 40 Summers: Kevin Fitzgerald’s Sage Guide to BRAG
Ask most BRAG veterans about their most memorable ride, and you’ll get a good story. Ask Kevin Fitzgerald, and you might get a scene from Georgia Public Television. In 1990, framebuilder Jim Bradford needed someone to pilot his tandem for a day, so he handed the reins to Kevin—and Jim’s 8-year-old son, Blake, took the…
Read More24 Hours in Lisbon: A Cyclist’s Early Arrival Guide
Before the wine, the cork forests, and the medieval hilltop towns of the Alentejo, give yourself a day in Lisbon, the city that started it all. If you’re booked on BRAG International’s Portugal Bike Tour through the Alentejo, you already know the ride ahead is something special: wineries, converted convents, and a night under Dark…
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