I am sitting in my hotel room in Avignon, listening to the sounds of an accordion player trying to make a living and watching locals and tourists alike stroll through the ancient streets of this stupendous town. Provence is wonderful and we are on our last night of a six-day bicycling tour. The days have Continue Reading →
Category: France
The Food in France
Even if you have never traveled to France, you probably have heard all about the food. I am not talking about our elected leaders’ attempt to rename French Fries as Freedom Fries but instead about the amazing cuisine the French produce. In traveling around the country numerous times, I have had quite a few excellent Continue Reading →
Why Bike Tours Rock – See You in Provence
Some of you might not know that Zephyr Adventures started in 1997 as Zephyr Inline Skate Tours, the first tour company in the world to meet the needs of inline skaters (often called Rollerbladers). Since that time, inline skating has declined in popularity. Nevertheless, we still operate half a dozen inline skating tours a year Continue Reading →
Burgundy & Paris Multisport
Pinot noir, chocolate crepes, and escargot.Notre dame, the EiffelTower, and the Musée d’Orsay.Biking through vineyards, skating on canal tow paths, and hiking to a hillside church.There is so much happening on our Burgundy and Paris Multisport Adventure it is hard to know where to start my blog. Burgundy, a province in the eastern part of Continue Reading →