Summary of our trip..... Days: 36 Miles: 4225 Countries: 12 Best (and cheapest) hotel: Hotel Central, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria (£24/night) Worst hotel: Formula 1, Calais (£31/night) Worst value for money: Rhine Falls hotel, Swiss (£95/night) Favourite locations: Meteora (Greece), Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria), Bran (Romania), Vac (Hungary) Worst locations: Hungary / Romania border crossing, Ruse (Bulgaria) Best biking roads: NW Greece, Shipka Pass (Bulgar...

We're back! After 4225 miles and 36 days. The weather this morning was looking cold (8 degrees) and wet, and it didn't seem a good day for the twisty route option. So, we decided to do the final 400 miles in one go - took about 9 hours. We we're a bit shocked by the extortionate 'turn up and go' Eurotunnel price - £91 per bike (worth remembering for next time). Nice to be back home for a bit. No more loading and unloading our luggage every night. But, it ...

And we're ready to go! Bags packed - just need to get us sorted now.

Yes - the helmet still fits. Note the Star Wars visor!

Three weeks to go to our motorbike adventure. Enjoying the Olympics in the meantime.