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Homesick student cycles 2,000 miles from Aberdeen to Athens to see his family in lockdown
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mirror.co.ukA homesick student beat the lockdown by cycling 2,000 miles from Britain to visit his family in Greece in 48 days. Cleon Papadimitriou, 20, got on his bike after getting fed up of waiting for travel restrictions to be lifted.
He left his student flat in Aberdeen on May 10 and took a ferry to Holland before cycling through Germany, Austria and Italy carrying a load of 30 kilograms.
From there he took another ferry to Patras in Greece, arriving in Athens seven weeks after setting off. Cleon said: "I like adventures so when I couldn't fly home I decided to go by bike. "I had a lot of punctures and had to put up with snow, hail and intense heat along the way. "Sometimes the bicycle tire burst two or three times a day, and that not only cost me
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