the Zone
[Cycling Country Blog]
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a state of mind experienced whilst cycling. don’t think, just do. peak performance without thought. a Zen moment not explainable, but highly addictive.
Convent Desserts in Spain & Portugal will tempt the most Pious Cyclist
Convent Baking is not to be missed on your next road bike tour in Spain or when cycling in Portugal, it would be a sin! Delicious convent desserts and pastries in Spain and Portugal are traditional parts of history and cuisine here. Economic mainstays of...
Southern Spain’s most beautiful town, Alhama de Granada
Spain's favourite and most beautiful Southern village, Alhama de GranadaIf you are keen for a laid back stay, visit Southern Spain's most beautiful town, Alhama de Granada. Perfectly situated, it is close enough to Granada to see its magnificent Alhambra Palace and...
How to cook a Spanish Paella and the story behind it
Eating Spanish paella is one of Spain's favourite activities for a reason.Every traveller must try Spain’s most famous rice dish, Paella. Why not learn how to make one? Here, with our recipe is your chance to learn how to cook a Spanish Paella, great for parties and...
Best towns to visit in Portugal’s Alentejo close to Lisbon
Top places to visit in Portugal's southern Alentejo region which are near Lisbon.A short drive away from Lisbon is the beautiful and culturally rich Alentejo region. From our many years of experience running bike tours here, this is what we consider are the best towns...
Famous French Women
Great Books on Famous French Women. Eager to learn about France for a planned trip? Here is a must read list of books on those famous French women who changed the course of France’s future. The Most Courageous Act is still to think for yourself, Aloud. Coco ChanelRead...
Cycling Andalucia Spain in Columbus’ Footsteps
Discover Andalucia's small towns and lay your head where Columbus slept. We are always asked, what are your favourite places along the many bike routes you have? One of our firm favourites is featured on the Enchanted Andalucia guided route and is a place that legends...