Sometimes, the biggest adventures in life begin with the smallest, most unexpected moments. For me, it all started with one abandoned kitten. Back in 2018, I set off on an epic journey: cycling across Europe with the dream of eventually circling the globe. My goal was simple - to see the world, connect with its people, and embrace the challenges and beauty of life on the road. Every day brought new landscapes, new faces, and new lessons. But I never could have predicted that

Those who have been following our journey since the very beginning will know us as Dean and Nala, the faces behind 1bike1world. Well, the past few months have been a little different for us. After another incredible time on the road, we returned to our hometown in Scotland to roll up our sleeves for a very busy winter behind the scenes. A Winter of Hard Work at Home While it may have looked quieter on social media, there has been anything but rest happening in Scotland. The

In February 2024 in my home town of Dunbar, Scotland, Marley was found in a very dangerous and sad situation. She was lying beneath a railway bridge next to a road, where she could easily have been injured or killed without anyone noticing her. Marley was spotted by my friend Danielle, who first thought she was a grey rock at the side of the road. When Danielle looked more closely, she realised it was actually a cat who was badly in need of help. That moment of awareness made

Not long after rescuing Yasuki, life placed another fragile soul in our path. On 16th May 2023, while driving along a busy road in Serbia, me and Nala noticed a small puppy up ahead crossing the road and falling down into the long grass, dangerously close to passing traffic. Cars were rushing past him, some only inches away. He wasn’t moving much, just lying there, weak and vulnerable. It was painfully clear that if someone didn’t stop, it was only a matter of time before som