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Family Reunion - part two - cycling The Wine Route of Cote d'Or, France

August 9th 2008
Cote d'Or - "Hills of Gold" The hills of the Burgundy region of France, that we saw in this, the first week of August, were very green. But the hills were also colored with fields of golden wheat, and the bright gold of the sunflowers. Just when I was getting tired of pedalling my bicycle up another hill, our handsome guide, Matthieu ( or - our beautiful guide Christen!) would inform us t ... read more
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