Water Cycling in Marseille
Explore · Guest Post · Stay FitHave you ever cycled in a boat? Through a shopping centre, hospital or station? Thought not. Your chance comes on Sunday 5th October with the 5th annual Vélotour which sounds like the best fun.
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