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28th Feb 2025
The Roman Empire changed the face of the world. Its innovations in the realm of the military, civics and engineering made a lasting impact on the eart...
16th Jan 2025
A highlight for riders on our Provence Roman Heritage Tour is the Sanitorium of Saint Paul de la Mausole in Saint-Rémy de Provence. Vincen...
12th Dec 2024
Some festive Christmas traditions from our favourite French regions:
It's 24 December and you've just finished work (that's right, it's not a pu...
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...
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...