The designers of the cycle path route do not want you to miss anything, so the route invariably goes past the chateau, cathedral, church etc. Actually we loved that.
Atlantic to Orleans - the Loire a velo April 29th 2014 Atlantic to Orleans
After successfully riding from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic (see last blog) we stayed at Lacunau-Ocean for 4 nights . Great little place, really good for cycling. We rode loops north and south through casuarina plantations, with views to the sea when on the coastal side and views over the inland lagoons when on the inland side. Sand dunes can be dec ... read more
Europe » France » Centre » Orléans Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
Beth, Aussie, keen cycle tourer, enjoying life in retirement. Currently spending 11 months cycling and touring in Europe and Florida/ Gulf States and Mexico... full info