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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 | ||