Author Archive | Friedel

High on a hilltop….

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  Presenting our third bicycle show, recorded high on a hilltop in France, between Montbeliard and Besancon, overlooking the Doubs river. We have an update on where we’ve been hiding for the past few weeks, some thoughts on camping sites in France and Germany (not just in the summer, you can camp well into the autumn!), […] Read More »

Vers La Mer en Velo

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We are now in the French town of Montbeliard, having followed the “Rhone au Rhin” canal for most of the day from the Alsatian town of Mulhouse. We can’t upload any pictures from the computer here in the tourism office, but we thought some of you might be interested in this little cycle path we […] Read More »

We’ve reached France

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Auf wiedersehen Germany, bienvenue la France! We’ve crossed the border at Strasbourg and are now heading for a treat night of tarte flambée and beer, before hitting the road again tomorrow morning. So far the trip has been good, but cold. Over the last few days the temperatures haven’t gone much above 8 degrees and […] Read More »