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cyclist on a road with 2024
Dec
29

New Year's Resolutions to make you and your bike happier

New Year’s resolutions. Some people love them, others hate them, many are indifferent. I’ve spent time in all three camps, but an article…

Two women cycling on a country road while on a bike tour
Nov
29

A little help with choosing the right bicycle tour in 2024

Choosing a bicycle tour can be daunting. Why? Because a cycling vacation is more than just pedaling around in pretty places. So we are reshuffling the…

This is the book cover of The Breakaway, a new novel by Jennifer Weiner. The cover has an illustration of a winding road with a few pedestrians and a cyclist.
Oct
18

Finally, a novel about a bike tour!

Anyone who has ever been on a guided bike tour or actually guided a group bike tour herself will relate to Jennifer Weiner’s new novel, The…

A woman in bicycling gear is wearing a surgical mask while standing by the side of the road.
Oct
05

Our revised policy on COVID and respiratory illnesses

COVID & Other Illnesses As forecasted by health experts, there has been an uptick in COVID cases. To keep our tour participants as healthy as…

senior woman cycling
Sep
15

Does biking help you live longer?

Last weekend I watched the Netflix series Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Blue Zones refer to five areas around the globe where the local…

Woman Tours bike tour roommates in hotel room
Aug
24

Successful roommating makes a good bike vacation even better

Being a roommate on a bike tour with a friend or someone you don’t know (yet) definitely comes with perks. First, it’s the most…