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Bike ride, Tapas, Jazz Festival on the Loire – Saturday July 21, 2018

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July 21st 2018
It’s Saturday I rollover and go back to sleep. Today is going to be somewhat of a rest day. I finally stumble into the kitchen, everyone is fresh but me go figure. It’s 9 am.. I can sleep in, after some coffee and breakfast I get the bicycle out. Check the tires and off I go. I ride through the country side taking it easy. I feel much more comfortable riding the roads here than I do in the US ... read more

Europe » France » Pays-de-la-Loire » Ancenis

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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