Archive for March, 2008
Adventures In Travel Expo
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008For the readers of this blog located in the Washington D.C. area, the Adventures In Travel Expo is coming to the Washington D.C. Convention Center on March 29-30, 2008. This is a great event and it includes many bicycle tour companies. The Expo is held in several cities each year and will be in Seattle […]
Types of Bicycle Tours
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008Bicycle touring can take many forms. At one extreme, the rider plans the tour, carries all of his supplies and has no support along the route. At the other end of the spectrum, you can use a tour company that plans the route, carries you luggage and provides support along the route (repairs, snacks and […]
Picking a Bicycle Tour Company
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008I am an avid cyclist and have done nearly twenty bicycle tours. These have ranged from self supported tours (where I plan the route and carry everything I will need) to fully supported tours from bike tour companies (where the tour company plans the route, makes the hotel reservations, transports your luggage and provides support along […]