When Dean Nicholson set off on a round-the-world bike adventure, the bearded Scotsman was planning a solo trip. But three months into his epic journey, he stopped for a break in the mountains between Bosnia and Montenegro, and heard faint meowing.
Scampering along the road he found a "scrappy wee thing" that fitted into the palm of his hand. Afraid that the kitten would be run over or snatched by a bird of prey, Dean put her into the pouch on the front of his bike, and set off to look for a rescue centre.
