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!

5 Reasons to Cycle Belgium

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 welcome travelers.  This progressive little country has found a way to brilliantly combine its ancient past with the modern era, making a visit there unique and truly unforgettable.  The terrain is challenging, yet inviting – perfect for passionate cyclists who want to experience a new culture while doing what they love. A few reasons to grab your bike and head to Belgium include:

Bruges                       Beer Tour de Flanders                       Menin Gate

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The Wines of Catalonia

What’s the best way to admire Catalonia’s beautiful Mediterranean coastal view? With a glass of local wine in hand, of course! Visitors enjoying Catalonia’s unique culture and warm hospitality.  One of the area’s most noteworthy features, though, is its delectable cuisine – namely the wine that is produced and served there.  In fact there are 10 regions boasting a variety of wines including sparkling Cava and a number of whites and reds.  We have based our Wine and Wheels Tour off these superb wines featuring visits to a few “must-visit” Catalon wine regions for all you wine lovers.

Learn more about Catalon wine regions

Tours to Talk About

Catalonia Wine and Wheels – Enjoy discovering the wine treasures of this sunny region! This tour offers coastal riding and also crosses the inland areas between Girona and the countryside around Figueres.

Belgium Cycling Tour – Discover the western part of Belgium at your own pace while enjoying a cold Belgium beer in charming towns like Bruges, Oudenaarde and Ghent.

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Meandering the Catalonia countryside on a clear, sunny day. What better way to enjoy the perfect Spanish climate?

5 Foods to Try in Spain

From glistening beaches to medieval castles, from rugged mountain ranges to peaceful country villages, there is truly a little bit of everything for visitors to experience in Spain.  Quaint ancient towns inspire a feeling of calm serenity while vibrant flamenco dancers and valiant bullfighters, adorned in the customary rich red and black attire grant a glimpse into the country’s well-loved and time-honored traditions.  Everywhere you go there is an underlying feeling of passion and an intense zest for life that makes this country so magical to visit.  One of the best ways to truly experience the beauty and uniqueness of Spain is by tasting some of the traditional dishes that have been prepared there for generations.  Here are 5 foods that top our “must-try” list.

Paella Tortilla de Patatas Gazpacho Gambas al ajillo Jamon

Do’s and Don’ts in Spain

Every country has its own history, culture and proper etiquette. Traveling to a neighboring country or one halfway around the world requires a little knowledge and insight into that countries way of life. Spain is no different!  Spaniards tend to be very patriotic and proud of their heritage, and because of this it’s important to learn a bit about Spain’s etiquette in order to fit in and respect those around you. The language, laws and manners are different than you may be used to, so prior to traveling to Spain bear in mind these helpful Spain travel tips.

Tours to Talk About

Catalonia Gastronomy – Loved most for the outstanding quality, the charm and the high gastronomy of every charming town you visit along the way.

Catalonia Wine & Wheels – While riding along the sea, encircled by mountains, visit the best wine cellars and will discover all kinds of wineries, of different sizes and origin.

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