Category Bicycle Tours and Rides

Europe 2014 – Cognac, Need I Say More?

We bade farewell to Francois after one last filling breakfast and made our way to nearby Versailles in search of a bike shop to see if we could purchase more tubes and flat repair materials.  Driving in the older cities of Europe, as said before, is always an interesting experience and even with the GPS […]

Europe 2014 – Montigny, Part Two (May 22-26)

Note to our followers: We recommend the use of Chrome as your browser for one important reason.  It will automatically translate into English many of the web pages I’ve listed a link for.  It is a very handy tool to have available.  We had called ahead to let Francois know we would arrive around 7:00pm […]

Europe 2014 – Camping du Perroquet: Seriously, We’re Thinking of Doing this for Six Months?

We left Brussels after checking out of Maison Noble mid-morning, saying farewell to Matthieu as he saw us off in order to see the Highlander we’d been talking about.  As check in time for the campground we’d be staying at wasn’t until 2:00 pm and the drive would only take about 90 minutes, we decided […]

The Announcement is Out and Public

The announcement is out and public. Our long held dream to stop working full time has launched and the countdown to the last, for now, punch of the time clock comes with the dawning realization that it is for real.  We will enter into a new phase in our lives next spring that brings with […]