Tag Archives: France

Another Free App For Bicycling The Loire

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste The Loire has always been one of the most bicycle-friendly routes in France with well signposted and maintained roads, lots of cafes, places to stay and establishments that are always welcoming. Now the region is becoming a … Continue reading →

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Free Loire A Velo App Available

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste If you are lucky enough to be bicycling along the Loire River this summer, you’re in luck. A new free app for smartphones has been released to complement the popular Loire a Velo website, as well as to insure … Continue reading →

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Veloscenic Cycle Route Update: Paris to Mont St-Michel By Bike

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste If you are planning to be near Paris or Mont St-Michel this summer, and you are looking for a challenging bike adventure, look no further than the Veloscenic, one of the newest long distance bicycle routes.  The … Continue reading →

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A Bicycling Trip to France Takes Shape

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste If there is one common theme running through my upcoming bicycling trip, it would be three of my favorite things: wine, food and market days!  In the wine department, I’ll begin my trip in the vineyards of … Continue reading →

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Bicycling the Hill Towns of Provence Effortlessly

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste E-Bikes.  Who would think that these six letters would help bring about revolution in recreational bicycling in hilly parts of France?  In areas such as the Vaucluse region of Provence, recreational cyclists are enjoying the exhileration of … Continue reading →

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Experience France by Bike Needs Your Vote!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste Experience France by Bike is a nominee for an international Cycling Visionary award through Velo-city 2013, which will be held in Vienna in June.  The website is competing in the Advocacy and Social Projects category which includes … Continue reading →

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Strasbourg Developing Velostras Urban Bicycle Network

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste Following in the footsteps of other bike-friendly cities like Copenhagen and London, the City of Strasbourg has announced the development of a bike network that will link the suburbs to the central city. When completed, Velostras will … Continue reading →

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My Next Bicycling Destinations: St. Emilion, the Canal du Midi and Provence

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Experience France by Bike

By Maggie LaCoste After several months of not being able to decide where to bike this summer (yes, I have the same decision-making problems as you), I finally made a decision.  Sort of.  I’ve decided to divide my time exploring … Continue reading →

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