What better way to get to know a city than to run it. When the kids were ready for a site seeing break (rather, craving some screen time) I headed out for (slow) run. Start outside the beautiful Park Hyatt Vienna. Run to and along the river. Turn into the Prater Amusement Park and make … More Vienna Run 9kms
We have been looking at this radio tower since we moved to France. Finally, we hiked to it. Wikiloc Google Maps
If you are looking fo a simple walk from town to town – Vence to Tourrettes-sur-Loup is a great option. We parked in the free parking in Tourretted-sur-Loup and then all drove to Vence. We caught the end of the Sunday market, featuring fresh produce and cured meats and took a quick tour of the … More Vence to Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Théoule-sur-Mer is a beautiful seaside town with trails littered throughout. Follow any of them and you are rewarded with some of the most beautiful views of the mountains and ocean. I suggest you walk the trails though… 1 – Spidey, John and Nicole at the start of the walk – all smiles! 2 – Time … More Théoule-sur-Mer 7kms
If you want to extend your Cap-Ferrat walk – this add on is a beautiful loop. I accidentally started the recording late, it’s approximately 2 miles/3.3 kms. Wikiloc Google Maps
Starting in the marina this popular trail meanders along the ocean cliffs and features stunning architecture, swimming spots and all the beauty of the seaside. Wikiloc Google Maps
Antibes is a beautiful waterfront town filled with old walkways along the water. The best part of this walk was the end. This is a very easy walk and even “slow walkers” (aka John) could keep up. Wikiloc Google Maps
Gourdon is one of the most beautiful villages in France. Set high in the middle of a mountain, the old feudal village offers beautiful views of the Côte d’Azur. Trail Run parking is found at Bar-sur-Loup (Google Maps) or Wikiloc. On the weekends, parking is very much as Bill Bryson said regarding Rome parking ” You turn … More Trail Run: Gourdon 8 km
Beautiful run down La Brague and back up again. Tricky to dodge all the rocks and roots at times, and a little navigation required to get by some rather large pipes, but it’s worth it to run on beautiful old stone walkways and by secluded swimming spots. WiKiloc GoogleMaps (starting point) Photo Guide More Trail … More Trail Run: La Brague – Valbonne 8.7 kms
Everywhere I go I try to find the perfect trail run. A nice mix of hills and trails that won’t twist my ankle, but aren’t paved paths. This is a great little run, you start off going downhill for a long time, through a forest, over 2 pedestrian bridges, by some beehives, horse stables and … More Trail Run: Valbonne 2.6 km
With the left and right wing constantly at odds, it’s important to remember that we live in the centre of the plane.
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