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5th Dec 2024
Restoring the glory at Château de Chambord
Though it is one of the biggest and most beautiful châteaux in the Loire Valley, b...
28th Nov 2024
Part two - Provence
It's no secret that Provence's delicious landscapes, ethereal light, rich history and vibrant culture have lured g...
31st Jan 2024
French Cycling Holidays – A Culinary Odyssey
Part one - The Mediterranean and Canal du Midi
One of the main reasons to visit France is the con...
18th Dec 2023
Discovering the Pont du Gard by Canoe
Although our primary mode of transport on our cycling tours is, obviously, cycling(!) sometimes we like...
1st Dec 2023
Visiting the Château de Chenonceau
The truly magnificent Château de Chenonceau is France's most visited private ca...
16th Feb 2023
At the end of the Charente river, where in past times barges brought barrels of cognac down to the sea to continue their voyages to England, Holland a...