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March 2010
Caveat Emptor – buyer beware – most of us know the meaning of this. But Lufthansa’s recent boning of paid-up tickets really takes the cake.
We’ve paid for an around the world ticket of 2 x 23kg thus: MEL->LAX->FRA->TLS / stop / TLS->FRA->HKK->MEL.
I logged into Qantas Frequent Flyer the other day and noticed our [...]
I’ve previously written about the ins and outs of planning a trip to do L’Etape du Tour, particularly touching upon the challenges with logistics; you can read more here and here.
I’ve also identified La Marmotte (be warned, the official site is absolutely woeful) as something totally worth doing in addition to L’Etape du Tour. [...]
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Despite the fact I’ve written and published a Very Comprehensive and Totally Kick Butt Guide to Cycling Through France, I thought I’d write a series of posts around the topic as well.
In Part 1, we cover the creation of an itinerary (initial planning) involving Tour stages, climbs to do, as well as what airlines [...]
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Good food = good body = good mind.
You can’t go smashing epic French rides out without epic food.
Good food is key to being a happy little vegemite (read more here about what can happen if you don’t eat well). I wrote a post about the most excellent custom protein bar/shake company YouBar here (including [...]
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