by Brian | Jul 23, 2014 | Tour de France
We had a lovely day out yesterday watching the Tour De France from our nearest point this year which was close to Fanjeaux. We chose a spot near the bottom of the hill where it was less steep but also less crowded.We got there about 10.00 a.m. but soon realised we had...
by Brian | Jul 9, 2011 | Tour de France
It’s that time of year again and the Tour De France is well under way.We are not as fortunate this year as we were last year because the Tour is not coming right past our front door. That said it is not going to be so far away and from what I can see our nearest...
by Brian | Jul 18, 2010 | French Life, Tour de France
So there we were relaxing in our sleepy little village in Issel when all of a sudden there was the sound of helicopters whirring overhead and some frantic activity suddenly kicking off. I thought for a second the relatives have finally tracked us down and we were...
