The insider's guide to biking in France
What a difference a few weeks can make in your perspective! The week before my summer cycling trip to France, I worried whether a month of bicycling would be too much….if I had planned too arduous of an itinerary for …
If you’re still looking for ideas on where to cycle this year, the Veloscenic is a great option to consider! Stretching 465 km from Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel, the Veloscenic spans 4 French regions and 8 departments and includes 5 UNESCO …
Three weeks cycling EuroVelo 6 across France flew by way too fast! Despite doubts I had before the trip regarding whether I was fit enough for a 3 week cycling adventure, this was one fantastic trip. I’d never spent 3 …
Bicycling the Loire is one of my favorite cycling itineraries in Europe! No matter how many times I go there, no matter what season or what area, I always feel totally at home in the Loire Valley. Imagine cycling along …
After visiting Alsace for the first time several years ago, I wondered why it had taken me so long to discover this mecca for cyclists! Since then, I’ve been back twice, but I’ve barely experienced even a small part of the cycle paths in this region! Think I’m exaggerating? Take a quick look at my …
One of the most magical places in the world becomes even more so about 20 times a year when it’s surrounded by high tides. I have never been here to see this unique occurrence, but I have been told that it is truly a once in a lifetime experience. I get goosebumps just watching the …
I love cycling in Burgundy, and I can’t think of a better place to start my new series on routes to consider this year than Burgundy. Burgundy is a paradise for lovers of the outdoors, wine, wonderful food, history and most important, bicyclists! Burgundy boasts over 1,000 kilometers of safe and signposted cycle and greenways. …
I love getting late Christmas gifts, so I hope you’ll enjoy my late Christmas gift to you: 5 posts on areas to to consider bicycling in 2017. Whether you’ve already started thinking about possible destinations or you’re looking to be inspired, I’m confident these posts will help you make the right selection! They’ll also contain helpful …
Few new cycling itineraries have generated as much interest and anticipation as EuroVelo 17, especially the French section called ViaRhona. This new cycle route runs along/close to the Rhone River for 815 km in France from the shores of Lake Geneva to the beaches of the Mediterranean. The route crosses 3 regions and 12 departments, …
