Touring

For the first time ever, Europe’s public and private tourism actors have come together to call for the European Union to do more for this important industry. The Tourism Manifesto‘s emphasis on sustainable tourism,...

Earlier this year, I ordered a velomobile in Holland; I have had to explain to family and friends that this is a recumbent trike “with fairings”. My wife says it looks like a motorbike’s...

How about a different tour? Not a race of some of the elite cycling professionals, but a gentle tour of parts of Bavaria, by bike? Like London has its M25, Munich (or München) has its...

“Cycling is good for the rural economy. A visiting cyclist spends an average of £25/day on locally provided food and services, compared to car-borne visitor’s £7.30. Car users bring what they’ll need with them,...

Our coverage of the 1st and 2nd World Wars tends to focus on the UK's war dead and wounded, although if you visit the battlefields and in particular the cemeteries, it becomes very apparent...

Oscar, the 7 year old golden retriever, has reached Scotland on his bike tour of the UK, travelling in a specially adapted bike trailer. He set off from Aldeburgh in March and expects to...

The Cyclists Touring Club branch in Suffolk has regular Sunday rides which start from St Margaret’s Green in Ipswich. The ride leaders and riders are very welcoming and up to 3 guests can take...