Tag Archives: cycling

Travel Tips For Your Cycling Vacations In Italy | Travel Zona

Travel Tips For Your Cycling Vacations In Italy. travel bikes by KevinSaunders. Travel Tips For Your Cycling Vacations In Italy Continue reading

Long-distance cycling: recommended equipment

Having tackled the gruelling Etape du Tour, Charles Starmer-Smith gives the low-down on everything you need for those long rides . Continue reading

Cycling in France: Loire gardens tour

A leisurely cycle tour of the gardens of the Loire proves tougher on the stomach than on the thighs. Continue reading

The Lycra Files: Cumbria fact file

Where to stay and eat, what to do, as well as a suggested route for a cycling trip to Cumbria. Continue reading

British Airways posts losses of £531m

BA chief executive Willie Walsh speaks about the company’s losses and its dispute with the Unite union. Continue reading

World Cup 2010: crime threat to visitors is exaggerated

Reports of the dangers posed to visitors to South Africa during the World Cup have been greatly exaggerated, says Dr Johan Burger. Continue reading

Travel feedback of the week: May 15-21

Readers offer their thoughts on travel stories and issues, including thoughts on dress code abroad and visiting Petra. Continue reading

The Lycra Files: Around Britain by Bike – The Isle of Wight

A bearded cyclist stirs Charles Starmer-Smith’s competitive spirit on a picturesque trip around the Isle of Wight. Continue reading

The Lycra Files: Isle of Wight basics

Where to stay and eat, what to do, as well as a suggested route for a cycling trip to the Isle of Wight. Continue reading

The Lycra Files: Around Britain by bike – a close shave

Charles Starmer-Smith wrestles with an old cycling dilemma: to shave or not to shave? Continue reading