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  <[[Philip]]> I think I am including the whole Balkan peninsula in this suggestion, including Greece.  I have certainly visited very little of this area, and I would suspect that to be true of most of the potential attendees.
  <[[Philip]]> I think I am including the whole Balkan peninsula in this suggestion, including Greece.  I have certainly visited very little of this area, and I would suspect that to be true of most of the potential attendees.
<Ben> This also has the advantage of potentially featuring a Mediterranean climate, which would be considerably more clement in March than, e.g. Russia.


* A slightly less adventurous approach of a Road Trip around some of Western Europe (perhaps Italy, Switzerland, Austria, etc.).  Proposed: PB Aye: DS EH Nay: MD
* A slightly less adventurous approach of a Road Trip around some of Western Europe (perhaps Italy, Switzerland, Austria, etc.).  Proposed: PB Aye: DS EH Nay: MD
  <[[Philip]]> This has the possibility of a latitudinal or longitudinal approach, covering a variety of countries and cities.  It has the disadvantage that a lot of places we might consider are liable to have been visited by a subset of the attendees.
  <[[Philip]]> This has the possibility of a latitudinal or longitudinal approach, covering a variety of countries and cities.  It has the disadvantage that a lot of places we might consider are liable to have been visited by a subset of the attendees.
  <[[lmm]]> This strikes me as a laming out option
  <[[lmm]]> This strikes me as a laming out option


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  <[[Philip]]> This is liable to require quite a bit of thought, and require multiple visas (Azerbaijan: £55, Georgia: no visa required, Armenia: £30, Russia: £50), but I am interested.
  <[[Philip]]> This is liable to require quite a bit of thought, and require multiple visas (Azerbaijan: £55, Georgia: no visa required, Armenia: £30, Russia: £50), but I am interested.
  <[[Smith]]> I am intrigued by the timescale that would be envisaged for ''cycling'' around the Caucasus
  <[[Smith]]> I am intrigued by the timescale that would be envisaged for ''cycling'' around the Caucasus
  <[[Ed]]> i concur with philip and note the visae but consider it interesting
  <[[Ed]]> i concur with philip and note the visae but consider it interesting