Tour de Paris
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Day 17: Saturday/Sunday, 25./26. August 2012 Oh how sad, our last day. Up and at ’em very early to catch the 6:30 train to Paris – although I don’t think either of us slept a wink. Once again very thankful … Read More

Night Train to Paris
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Day 1: Wednesday/Thursday, 08./09. August 2012 For various reasons, we ended up taking the night train to Paris to start our vacation. We arrived at the Munich train station with our fully packed bikes at about a quarter past 10. … Read More

Weaving through Paris
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Day 16: Sunday, 21.08.2011 Route: Bordeaux – Paris – Augsburg Distance: 19,13 km Elapsed Ride Time: 1 hrs. 45 min. We dragged ourselves out of bed at an ungodly hour and managed to make it to our early train. In … Read More

Beautiful Bordeaux
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Day 1: Saturday, 06.08.2011 Route: Augsburg – Paris – Bordeaux Distance: 11,46 km Elapsed Ride Time: 1 hr. Day 1: met Vera at the train station at 6:45 after all too-few hours of sleep. We didn’t have to wait long … Read More

Life on the Fast Train
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Day 12: Monday, 23.08.2010 I’m sitting on the TGV about 20 minutes out of Paris. Let me tell you, I know what I’m going to do the next time I take my bike on the TGV, and that is buy a … Read More

Lots of Sitting, but not on a Bike
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Day 1: Thursday, 12.08.2010 After an extremely hectic past two days (new windows-construction chaos & cleaning, appointments / work at the theater, work at home, packing, etc.) I am on the road! Route: Augsburg – Saumur Distance: 10,20 km Elapsed … Read More

A Different Angle on Notre Dame
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Day 9: Sunday, 23.08.2009 Route: Tours – Paris – Augsburg Distance: 18,40 km Elapsed Ride Time: 1 hr. 20 min. Before catching the train to Paris, I had time for one last visit to the market (the French are so … Read More

The TGV and riding across Paris
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Day 1: 15.08.2009, Saturday Route: Augsburg – Paris – Blois Distance: 9,14 km Elapsed Ride Time: 1 hr. Just getting on to the TGV was an adventure. The entry was wide enough for a fully-loaded bike, but the bike places … Read More