Reddit mentions of Motorcycle Journeys Through the Alps & Beyond

My wife and I did 3 weeks touring through the Alps and Western Europe a few years ago. It was absolutely amazing, and I'd go back in a minute.

For anyone who's considering such a ride, pick up a copy of Motorcycle Journeys Through the Alps and Corsica by John Hermann. Get it now, and read through it before hand. It's well worth the time, and you're guaranteed to find some unique routes and stops (ever walked through a glacier?).

Here's an excerpt to show you the level of detail he goes into.

There are several biker-friendly towns in the area, such as Andermatt, which is centrally located with awesome hotels, most of which have covered bike parking. All of the roads leading out of the village are world class. Just pick a direction and then go. Interlaken is also good, as are a few of the other villages, but Andermatt is the best choice. Here is a pic of our hotel there:



Oh, and get a huge memory card for your digital camera. You're gonna need it.