Burgundy 2017
Vineyards, Hills and History Burgundy brought us two weeks of interesting landscapes, charming towns and rich cultural experiences.
Alpe Adria 2014
In 2014 we rode over the Alps from Salzburg, Austria to Grado, Italy and then spent a week touring Veneto.
Loire Landscapes and Chateaux 2013
Since Werner had never been to the Loire Valley we decided to make it our 2013 destination. We went about it in a new way – we bought a bike carrier for the car and drove to France. Once there … Read More
Vézère, Dordogne & Lot
In August of 2012 Werner and I took a two-week tour of the Vézère, Dordogne & Lot valleys in southwest France. Vézère, Dordogne & Lot August 9-25, 2012 Route München – Bordeaux – Les Eyzies – Souillac – Lot Valley … Read More
The Canal du Midi
Route: Bordeaux – Sète, France Distance: 625 km Bike: KTM Maranello Light 2009 In August of 2011 I headed off to the south of France with my friend Vera. We made room reservations for the first and last nights of … Read More
Loire – Atlantique 2010
A continuation of last year’s Chateau trip, starting in Saumur and heading for the coast. Route: Saumur – Vannes, France Distance: 498,53 km Bike: KTM Maranello Light 2009 The first and last two days I traveled alone. For the middle … Read More
The Chateaux of the Loire
August 15-23, 2009 My very first extended bike trip on my own! Nine days cycling through the countryside of the Loire Valley, visiting chateaux and enjoying the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of rural France. Instead of a linear tour, … Read More
Circling Bodensee (Lake Constance)
My very first multi-day tour was a four-day tour of Bodensee (Lake Constance) with my friend Vera. The Bodensee tour is a very well-known and much-loved itinerary among cyclists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It’s fairly easy, the summer weather … Read More