Inspire · Learning French · Virginie Van Der Wees · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Learn About the Tour de France Bilingual Text with Details June 24, 2024My husband is a sports fan… all sports! And bike racing is one of them. He, therefore, watches the Tour de France every year, especially the mountain stages. So he’s in a great position to give me all the information I need to write this article with details about the Tour de France and its …Continue Reading
Explore · Guest Post · Stay Fit What are the Tour de France 2018 Details and Route October 19, 2017The Tour de France 2018 race will take place 7 – 29th July and the route has just been announced: not very good for Provence this time round but I suppose we have been spoiled in the past; and there will be a F1 Grand Prix at the Paul Ricard circuit 22nd-24th June, great compensation …Continue Reading
Explore · Guest Post · Stay Fit Water Cycling in Marseille October 4, 2014Have 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.…Continue Reading
Explore · Guest Post · Stay Fit What Happened to the Famous Sign at the Top of Mont Ventoux? May 5, 2017According to le fils who cycles up there regularly, the Mont Ventoux sign has been taken before, and has been replaced, each time with different heights recorded. The most recent height (see the photo) of 1911m The “Ventouman” who has summited this mountain more times than there are days in the year. What do you …Continue Reading
