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3 Lesser Known Wine Regions of France

3 Lesser Known Wine Regions of France   When it comes to wine, we’ve all heard of such famous regions as Tuscany and Napa Valley.  But these aren’t the only areas that produce exquisite wine.  In fact, there are 3 surprisingly lesser known regions that happen to offer everything a wine aficionado could ask –...
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4 tips for vegans travelling in Ireland

In a part of the world where the number of sheep outnumber the people, vegan cyclists might cross Ireland off of their list of dream holiday destinations. But with research, patience with restaurant chefs, a willingness to compromise and a sense of adventure, adhering to a vegan diet IS possible when you are on holiday...
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Loire Valley Chateaux

Loire Valley Chateaux   Of all the places on Earth to visit for sightseeing and adventure travel, France is perhaps the most popular.  The challenging terrain, breathtaking scenery and the country’s rich history create the perfect environment to meet any traveler’s needs.  And although there are countless trails and tours to choose from, those that...
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Loire Valley France

5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Loire Valley France’s Loire Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient architecture and historical towns.  In fact, so lovely is the countryside there that it’s sometimes referred to as the Garden of France.  And while you may already know about the picturesque scenery and peaceful atmosphere, there...
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Cheverny Castle in France’s Loire Valley Region

Cheverny Castle   Located in the charming Loire Valley of France, the Cheverny Castle was built in the beginning of the 17th Century, when it stood as a unique example of the purest Louis XIII classical architecture, a style that was rare in that area during that time. Today it is still marked by this...
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Bells, Books and Burrata: A Cyclist’s Guide to Puglia

Antonello Losito is a worldly and well-travelled native of Puglia, Southern Italy, and former professional cyclist. His passion in life is to guide other travelers through the food, landscape and culture of his home region and he does so splendidly when meeting self-guided cyclists on their Pure Adventures bike tours in Puglia. Antontello took a break...
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Cycling Burgundy’s Vineyards of France

Cycling Burgundy’s Vineyards Few places on Earth offer the magnificent scenery, fascinating culture and rich history like the Burgundy region of France.  And with a breathtaking backdrop of lush, green forests, blissful canals and waterways, enchanting chateaux and seemingly endless natural trails, Burgundy also happens to be one of the best places in the world...
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Trip timing tips and the benefits of self-guided travel

Europe’s self-guided, active travel leader, Pure Adventures, designs game plans for adventurous cycling vacations throughout Europe and the UK, suggests that one way to get into the heart of a country is to drop into a local festival. In the case of Italy, it might be a culinary feast, or, this summer in Ireland, a...
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Lavender in Provence France

Lavender in Provence       When one envisions Provence, they often picture vineyards, sidewalk cafes and sleepy villages whose residents enjoy a slower of pace of life.  Provence is all of that and more.  Enjoy long, leisurely lunches under the shade of ancient oak trees, quiet walks along cobblestone streets, and visit peaceful villages...
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La Roque Gageac in France’s Southwest Region

La Roque Gageac   Located in the Aquitaine region in the Dordogne department of France, La Roque Gageac offers a magical, picturesque and unforgettable setting that welcomes visitors from across the globe.  Ideally situated directly beside the Dordogne River, one of the most incredible sights to behold in La Roque is the many of the...
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