Originally Posted by
Harhir
Europe has a much better selection on high quality trekking and commuter bikes. Therefore I would also do both. I am actually thinking of getting a new trekking bike and may purchase one in Europe on one of my next trips. Especially since I am tall fella and there are some bike companies in Europe which specialize on trekking and commuter bikes for tall people.
Yeah, I almost fell over when I found my Gazelle Golfo on Craigslist. It's a plain hybrid, but I'm converting it to a fully equipped disc brake trekking bike with dyno lighting.