Monthly Archives: February 2012

2012 February Newsletter

  Pure Adventures Self-Guided Travel, Your Way!   February 2012 The spectacular Hungarian scenery is one of the highlights featured on our new 4 Countries of Old Europe Cycling Tours. Cycle through Czech, Hungary, Austria and Slovakia in 8 days! … Continue reading

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Menin Gate Memorial

The Soldiers are Here Located in Ypres, Belgium, the Menin Gate Memorial is a WWI monument that commemorates the tens of thousands of fallen British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient and whose graves are sadly … Continue reading

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5 Reasons to Cycle Belgium

Why Belgium ?… Why not? Set amidst a beautiful landscape of rolling green pastures and lush gardens, and home to ancient castles, gourmet dining and endless carnivals filled with music and excitement, Belgium offers a little bit of everything to … Continue reading

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Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore

Tuscany’s Monastery Founded in the year 1319, the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore is a large Benedictine monastery located in the beautiful Italian region of Tuscany.  Its distinct red brick buildings offer an interesting contrast to the muted grey landscape … Continue reading

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Czech Multisport Tour

Vienna to Prague Greenways Multisport The Greenways is a designated corridor of 100-year-old hiking trails stretching for 250 miles from Vienna to Prague along the Dyje River in Southern Moravia and the Vltava River Valley in Southern and Central Bohemia. … Continue reading

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