Category: Italy – Lombardy-Veneto

Italy Tour – Mon 11th July 2016 – Sightseeing around Venice Weather: 25⁰C min – 31⁰C max, hot and sunny     “Live every day as if it were your last because someday you’re...

Italy Tour – Sun 10th July 2016 – Cycling the Lido Weather: 24⁰C min – 29⁰C max, hot and sunny Photos: Lido to Pellestrina (cycling) Lido to Piazzale Roma (ferry) Riding the Lido (mapped photos) Maps: Piazzale Roma...

Italy Tour – Sat 9th July 2016 – Sightseeing around Venice Weather: 24⁰C min – 29⁰C max, hot and sunny   “Get a bicycle. You will certainly not regret it, if you live” ~...

Italy Stage 10- Fri 8th July 2016 – Padova to Mestre (44 Km) Weather: 23⁰C min – 28⁰C max, fine     ” The best rides are the ones where you bite off much...

Rest Day in Padova – Thurs 7th July 2016 Weather: 20⁰C min – 29⁰C max, hot and sunny   “Death may have no master, but the bicycle is, most emphatically, not its slave” ~ James...

Italy Stage 09 – Wed 6th July 2016 – Vincenza to Padova (47 Km) Weather: 21⁰C min – 32⁰C max, fine and hot     “Like dogs, bicycles are social catalysts that attract a...

Italy Stage 08 – Tue 5th July 2016 – Verona to Vicenza (70 Km) Weather: 21⁰C min – 33⁰C max, hot and sunny   “It isn’t the mountains ahead that wear you down. It’s...

Italy Stage 07- Mon 4th July 2016 – Sirmione to Verona (43 Km) Weather: 17⁰C min – 29⁰C max, cloudy, clearing to fine and sunny   ” Don’t buy upgrades, ride up grades “...

Italy Stage 06- Sun 3rd July 2016 – Brescia to Sirmione (40 Km) Weather: 22⁰C min – 30⁰C max, fine   “It never gets easier, you just go faster” ~ Greg LeMond With just...

Italy Stage 05 – Sat 2nd July 2016 – Bergamo to Brescia (70 Km) Weather: 21⁰C min – 31⁰C drizzle, followed by warm and sunny   ” Brains before beauty, wear your helmet!” ~...

Italy Stage 04 – Fri 1st July 2016 – Como to Bergamo (73 Km) Weather: 21⁰C min – 29⁰C max, hot and sunny   ” You don’t suffer, kill yourself and take the risks...

Italy Tour – Thu 30th June 2016 – Lake Como Cruise to Bellagio Weather: 16⁰C min – 25⁰C max, thunderstorms and heavy rain, clearing to fine and cloud   ” Don’t count the days,...

Italy Stage 03 – Wed 29th June 2016 – Varesse to Como (30 Km) Weather: 17⁰C min – 26⁰C max, fine   ” Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old...

Italy Stage 02 – Mon 28th June 2016 – Sesto Calende to Varese (32 Km) Weather: 17⁰C min – 25⁰C max, fine   ” He who is not courageous enough to take risks will...

Italy Stage 01 – Mon 27th June 2016 – Milan Malpensa Airport to Sesto Calende (22 Km) Weather: 17⁰C min – 28⁰C max, clear and sunny   ” Give a man a fish and...