August 8, 2026
Discover Madeira’s best motorcycle routes, riding conditions, paperwork requirements and essential tips.
Latest Posts
Here are the latest posts on Mad or Nomad. You’ll find every article, guide, feature, blog and story on the website listed in chronological order here.
July 8, 2026
A ride report from Singara on his motorcycle trip through Syria and the Middle East.
July 6, 2026
Everything you need to know about overland motorcycle travel in Turkmenistan.
June 29, 2026
Everything you need to know about shipping a motorcycle to and from Jordan.
May 12, 2026
Six unique motorcycle day trips for adventure bike riders and travellers in Colombia.
April 15, 2026
A report breakdown of travel costs including shipping fees, borders, fixers, and unexpected rentals.
April 14, 2026
“Since I left home nearly two years ago, two things have hindered me on my adventures around the world, bureaucracy and war. I’m not taking sides or getting political here, I’m just writing about how it has affected my travels.
But first, I try and keep up-to-date on news …”
April 13, 2026
Everything you need to know about overland motorcycle travel in Pakistan.
March 26, 2026
Here’s the route we took on a downloadable map with suggestions and route info…
March 26, 2026
Brutal beauty in Namibia. Have a read of our adventure story through this incredible country.
March 19, 2026
Here’s how to ship a foreign registered motorcycle to or from New Zealand.
March 15, 2026
Breakdowns, sand and spares in Eswatini, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana…
February 12, 2026
At 77, Steve Barnett is attempting a Guinness World Record: the oldest man to motorcycle around the world
February 3, 2026
“We are tired from travelling. I know these two words don’t usually go together. But they do for us right now. Travelling around the world on our motorcycles is what we describe as pure freedom. When you travel like this and enjoy it to the fullest, you enter…”
February 2, 2026
Everything you need to know on how to ride the Rwanda Congo Nile Trail with full report.
February 2, 2026
Ultimate motorcycle touring guide to Telemark, Norway — 3 best routes, tips, and insight from local expert.
February 1, 2026
We head to little Lesotho to find out why it’s called the Kingdom in the Sky…
January 28, 2026
Ride in Tours offers a unique sale and buyback service for international riders — here’s how it works.
December 18, 2025
A deep and fast-flowing river blocks our path. We had just ridden a long dirt path to get here and now we’re stopped in our tracks. It doesn’t look safe to cross, so instead of making a plan, the idiot in front of me just wheel-spins in the soft dirt…
December 10, 2025
We were stopped by the police in Zambia today and accused of speeding. We weren’t. We’ve been stopped more than a hundred times across Africa, and almost every encounter has been friendly. Zambia especially — dozens of stops, all professional and polite. So don’t let this story put you off…