Saint Quentin – Cessieres: Marathon Man
My marathon man is doing the full distance today. 46 kms without any missteps or deviations. I am in a small town about half way ... Read More
Via Fracigena Daily Notes on route
Work in Progress: I will continue to edit this page as we travel. Please forgive errors and omissions. 1. Canterbury to CalaisWe stayed in the ... Read More
Cessieres To Laon: Tous les Vaches
Ruth - After a long day yesterday, today we just had a short 10km up to the fortified city of Laon. It is wonderful to ... Read More
Laon to Corbeny: The Land of Kings
It was cool but sunny as I coasted down off the hilltop of Loan.Today was a beautiful day with rolling vistas and forests steeped in ... Read More
Corbeny to Reims: Not all Roads lead to Rome
Ruth: Not all roads lead to Rome as it turns out. I left Corbeny shortly after Gord and headed off confidently in what turned out ... Read More
Reims: Champagne
When in Champagne one must tour a Champagne house and taste their product. We chose the Taittinger house and were not disappointed. Taittinger is located ... Read More
Reims to Bouzy(really)
Gordon:It was a beautiful 30 km walk today. The first 10 km were on the towpath along a canal. We then passed though a series ... Read More
Bouzy to Chalons-en-Champagne: Gliding along the Canal
Ruth - The only thing better than a hard packed grassy towpath to ride along is a paved one and today I had some of each. ... Read More
Chalons-en-Champagn to le Meix-Tiercelin to Brienne-le-Chateau: Straight
Roman Roads are straight! Ruth: We have spent the last two days primarily on the Roman Road. This is the original route between Canterbury ... Read More
Brienne-le-Chateau to Bar-sur-Aube: Summer Has Arrived
Ruth:How quickly we forget the cold weather now that summer is really here. There wasn't a cloud in the sky all day today. The area ... Read More