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Paris-Pekin 18-22 March

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March 26th 2008
Tuesday 18 March - Troyes to Landres 138 km Very cold, but bright day. Quite flat in the morning but some long hard hills in the afternoon. We had a very nice lunch in a hall at Montigny-sur-Aube. I was interviewed for the local Burgundy radio station. Landres is an old walled city - I took a photo of the entrance gate - up a very steep hill. We parked our bikes in the main squar ... read more

Europe » Germany

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more