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Mosel Bike Path: the crossroads of wine, charm, and serenity

Mosel Bike Path: the crossroads of wine, charm, and serenity

The following article about the Mosel Bike Path was written by BikeTours.com president Jim Johnson and published in 1998, shortly after his fi... Read more

Inspiration, Stories, Tours and Destinations / May 15, 2018

Apulia and Basilicata Bicycle Tour: Trip Report by Jim Johnson

Apulia and Basilicata Bicycle Tour: Trip Report by Jim Johnson

BikeTours.com President and Founder Jim Johnson toured Apulia and Basilicata in Italy in 2011. He details below how cyclists who visit the are... Read more

Stories, Tours and Destinations / May 13, 2018

Cycling in Apulia and Basilicata with BikeTours.com

Cycling in Apulia and Basilicata with BikeTours.com

Stefani Jackenthal, an adventure travel and wine journalist, and author of Wanderlust Wining, recently went on a modified version of the Apuli... Read more

Inspiration, Stories, Tours and Destinations / May 13, 2018

Hitting the road and accepting the challenges

Hitting the road and accepting the challenges

By former tour advisor Chloe Krueger Going solo on a bike tour can be daunting. I think the hardest part about it is the unknown. Will I be a... Read more

Stories, Tips and Advice / March 23, 2018

Tips on talking your family into a family-friendly bike tour

Tips on talking your family into a family-friendly bike tour

If you’re anything like me (above photo, furthest left), you are constantly trying to convince others to travel with you. During the holidays,... Read more

Stories, Tips and Advice / November 22, 2016

Bicycle touring: a family-friendly adventure

Bicycle touring: a family-friendly adventure

Sometimes you try something new, and take a shot in the dark in unknown territory. Such was the case when my family decided to take a bike tou... Read more

Inspiration, Stories / September 06, 2016