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Two weeks ago, I bought a used bike for only 45 pounds. It is a girly bike (it is not pink though) with six gears and the frame is big enough for my height. I am 5’10. The town looks different from a bike perspective and I think many people would agree with me. It [But wait there is more...]

Panama is one of many countries around the world where driving right is the rule. I am guessing we all know England is one of the few countries that drive left. I remember the first time I crossed the street here in England, I was almost run over because I was looking to the wrong [But wait there is more...]

Oxford is a bike friendly city. I have never visited a city like that before, because in Panama just the thought of biking on the street where all the crazy people are (Panamanian drivers are well-known for their lack of following-rules if you know what I mean) it is very scary. It is for a [But wait there is more...]

I’m from a very hot country (Panama) our temperatures goes around 37 C – 30 C ..? Summer just started in Panama but I had the great idea to travel to Oxford, UK for Holidays. It’s winter time in the U.K and the temperatures goes from -3C to 3C :-S. I thought it would be [But wait there is more...]