Walking & Cycling Archives - Mary Anne's France

Egan Bernal and Geraint Thomas in Tour de France 2019 in red jersey and yellow jersey with one cyclist behind

Guide to the Tour de France 2020

Mary Anne6th September 2020

Tour de France 2020 updated September 20th. The world’s greatest cycling race, the Tour de France 2020, takes place this year in August, not the traditiona...

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Looking through high wooded mountainsides beyond to far mountains looking a bit like Lord of the Rings landscape

Isère’s Parks and Mountains

Mary Anne5th September 2020

By Fiona Quinn, guest writer Isère's parks and mountains are the envy of France. In the south east of the country, this spectacular Alpine area is a summer...

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cyclists pausing beside mountain road on wooden fence with Alpe d'Huez snow covered in background

Visit Isère: a Year-Round Destination

Mary Anne5th September 2020

Isère by guest writer Fiona Quinn How much do you know about Isère? I would guess it’s less than Provence or the Dordogne. But it’s an impressive part of th...

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Loire Valley Cycle Route – La Loire à Vélo

Mary Anne5th July 2020

The Loire Valley Cycle Route (La Loire à Vélo) takes you through one of the most beautiful, and easily accessible, parts of France with the breeze in your face...

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Pilgrim Walking Routes in France

Mary Anne12th June 2020

Plan one of these pilgrim walking routes through France for a different holiday. You'll get off the beaten track and see parts of France you would normally mi...

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