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Piacenza and Fontanellato

Planning our route to Bologna we were careful not to cross the path of the […]

Asti, the self-styled capital of the sparkling spumante-producing region is a bumpy ride along a […]

Elegant Turin, lined with old-fashioned and white columned shopping arcades, dotted with large, airy squares […]

Full of Roman and medieval majesty, Susa has occupied a strategic position for two millennia […]

Researching the pass before leaving home we had read that it was ‘easy’ on a […]

The winding river Arc flows through a valley known as the Porte de Maurienne. The […]

Overnight we formed our plan. 30 miles seemed to the tipping point at which whatever […]

Annecy, like Noyers, was a trip destination based on our charity stall book of ‘100 […]

We left early against the commuting traffic out of Bourg-en-Bresse and onto a local road […]

At Bourg-en-Bresse we remembered why we knew the name… Bresse is the famous French chicken, […]