Competition to win a cookery book
I was Inspired by a TV cooking series to offer three copies of this book. Last month sometime I was sent a link to a cookery programme about the Dordogne. It was brilliant, and it turns out the programme was…
I was Inspired by a TV cooking series to offer three copies of this book. Last month sometime I was sent a link to a cookery programme about the Dordogne. It was brilliant, and it turns out the programme was…
Our last competition featured my favourite-ever cycling accessory. It doesn’t make you go faster, it just sits on top of your handlebars and tells you the time. I don’t suppose it’s even that brilliant of a clock, but once it’s…
A video by Jack and Nancy Haar. I’m particularly chuffed with this video. It was put together by Jack and Nancy Haar, who joined us on a self-guided tour of the Loire Valley last September. It’s very simple, a collection…
… Tuesday. The 5th in my series of posts about my favourite day on each of our tours. Our Dordogne tour is where this idea started. Talking to one of our guides, Pete, I asked how the week was…
I’ve uploaded a video of our Bordeaux Winetrail to Youtube. That’s the video embedded above, just click to watch, courtesy of Roberto Peixoto. I’ve picked out 5 personal highlights to share with you. 1. A visit to Château Tiregand. At…
Competition Time, Folks! Best-ever bike accessory? OK, that’s quite a claim, but I love the StemCaptain. Nearly all of us these days have a Headset that features a stem cap, or top cap. The Head Set is a very important…
We’re looking ahead to 2017. No new tour this year. We will have another new tour, and I know where it will be – Languedoc / Rousillon. But that’s for the future. Our dates are now live on the website.…
Tuesday This is the 4th in an occasional series highlighting my favourite day from our various tours. This is important for us when we’re guiding our tours – these are the days that either win us credit, or regain lost…
This year, 2016, we launched a new tour, Alsace. Our first new tour since 2012. How did it go? I’m the wrong person to ask, I’m a bit biased, but I think it’s a magnificent place, and a great tour.…
Win an Oopsmark Bicycle Wine Rack Way back in May we had a competition as an excuse to give away some cool-looking wine bottle carriers from Oopsmark, in Montreal. Our season tends to knock the stuffing out of my newsletter…