by Jamie Gilpin | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog |
What better way to explore Italy than a bicycle tour through Tuscany?! Food, Wine, Culture, and Romance in Tuscany…What else could be on your wish list for a cycling tour? Every town has its own rich history and secrets for you and your loved ones to discover. And the...
by Jamie Gilpin | Oct 25, 2022 | Asheville, Blog, France, Italy |
If you thought bicycle tours ended when summer did, think again! Travel between September and December has its perks, including fewer crowds, better bargains, and cooler temperatures. It’s also an enchanting time for experiencing local festivals and taking in breathtaking fall foliage. However, not all fall bike tour destinations…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Sep 29, 2022 | Blog, FAQs |
Electric bicycles or E-bikes—which are part bicycle, part motorized vehicle—are becoming hugely popular for all uses, including commuting, recreational cycling, and touring. E-bikes provide many of the same benefits as regular bikes, with a few impressive perks. While they may sound completely modern, hybrid bikes date all the way back…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Oct 14, 2020 | Blog, Italy, Tips & Advice |
Do you know what Tuscan city we don’t talk about nearly enough? Cortona. Cortona is a favorite stop on our Tuscan bike tours. This small hill town has an incredibly rich history. George Dennis, an explorer and Etruscologist, said “You may have traveled far and wide in Italy, but…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Jan 27, 2020 | Blog, Italy, Tips & Advice, Update |
There are few cities we visit as regularly on our bike tours that have the same historical significance as Florence. The seat of the renaissance, Florence has been the backdrop of countless political and religious struggles. It is also where we start all of our Tuscany tours. There are…...
