The Bay of the Somme – nature, birds and a Steam Fair!
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The Bay of the Somme – nature, birds and a Steam Fair! ………Continue reading Steam Festival on the Somme a gentle cycle along the Canal in Burgundy ………Continue reading Canal du Nivernais – Cycle route A mere 800km of cycling along the Loire Valley ………Continue reading 800km Loire Cycle Route In 2012 the Tour starts on 30 June 2012 in Liège. Belgium and finishes in Paris on 22 July. An opportunity to combine the 2012 Tour de France with a Jura wine tour is offered by John & Carolyn Scallan at their B&B in Burgundy 9-11 July 2012:- Are you interested in the Tour de ………Continue reading Tour de France and Wine 2012 1-4 September 2011 sees the Rendezvous de l’Erdre, a Jazz festival along the banks of, and on the river Erdre which runs through the city of Nantes (44, Loire Atlantique, Loire Valley). This combination of Music and nautical pleasures stretches from Nort-sur-Erdre just north of the city to the city centre, where the river Erdre ………Continue reading Waterside Jazz Nantes Situated just an hour south of the Channel ports of Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer, St Valery-sur-Somme offers not only a first or last stopover to/from more distant French destinations, but is also worth a visit in its own right. This is where the River Somme enters the English Channel (or French Manche!) on the Bay of ………Continue reading Worth a detour – St Valery-sur-Somme The start of the cycling season in France is marked by the somewhat mis-named Paris-Nice race which runs from 3rd – 10th March 2013. Mis-named because although it does indeed finish in Nice it does not start in Paris. This year is pushes off from the Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78 Yvelines, Ile de France), about 20km west ………Continue reading (almost) Paris – Nice 1-3 June 2012 France celebrates the humble “bicyclette” more often referred to as the “velo” (hence velodrome). This means various events, family rides, races, exhibitions across France – a country which takes cycling seriously. Of course, it is best known for the annual 3-week Tour de France, when many French people tolerate huge inconvenience as ………Continue reading National Cycle Festival |
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