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Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe Colette Coleman

Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe By Colette Coleman

Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe by Colette Coleman


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Summary

Veteran biker and author Colette Coleman's guide lays out 50 of the most scenic and adventurous tours in Europe's most breathtaking locations.

Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe Summary

Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe by Colette Coleman

Veteran biker and author Colette Coleman's guide lays out 50 of the most scenic and adventurous tours in Europe's most breathtaking locations.

Whether you are an experienced biker or just discovering the joys of touring, this is the perfect introduction to the most inspiring motorcycle routes in Europe. Packed with breathtaking photography and practical information, Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe contains everything you need to plan an unforgettable trip.

Motorcycle adventurer Colette Coleman takes you bend-by-bend along the narrowest passes and up the steepest climbs as you ride through some of the most impressive scenery in Europe. Experience the snowy peaks of Norway's Arctic Circle, head to the balmy French Riviera, ride through the valleys and peaks of the Italian Dolomites, tackle the twists and turns of Romania's Transfagarasan Highway and cruise down to the Aegean Sea.

Over 200 stunning images are accompanied by insightful commentary from an author who has been exploring the world by motorcycle for over 25 years. Each tour features a locator map together with a fact file giving practical information on the route's length and terrain (from rocky tracks to snowy roads), highlighting local colour such as sites, events and the wildlife you might encounter, and including a wide range of valuable tips that will enhance your ride.

This beautiful book is the definitive, all-purpose motorcycle reference, whether you are planning your own adventure or just enjoying some of the best views on the continent.

About Colette Coleman

Colette Coleman has been riding bikes for 25 years over four continents and considers it the best form of transport on which to explore the globe. In 1995 Colette and her husband spent two years motorcycling overland from England to Australia, covering 15 countries and 40,000 kilometres. In 2007 she wrote Great Motorcycle Journeys of the World (New Holland), an inspirational guide to riding motorcycles around the globe. Colette has written articles for Summit hotels and resorts magazine, the Telegraph, Motorcycle Rider (BMF magazine), MCN and Honda Dream magazine.

Table of Contents

Introduction. WESTERN EUROPE: Through the Alps to the Sea (France); Forests and Wine Trails (France and Germany); Ride the Romantic Road (Germany); Three Tyrolean Passes (Austria and Italy); High Passes, Hidden Valleys (Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy); Grossglockner and the Lakes (Austria). CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: Into the Land of Dracula (Romania); Balkan Mountains and Coast (Slovenia and Croatia); Central European Odyssey (Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary); A Turkish Delight (Turkey); The Black Sea to the Silk Road (Turkey). NORTHERN EUROPE: Riding the Ringroad (Iceland); Fjordland to the Arctic Circle (Norway); Highlands and Islands (Scotland); Bound for the Borders (England and Scotland); The Cumbrian Lake District (England); The Ride of the Roses (England); Welsh Mountains and Valleys (Wales); Touring the Emerald Isle (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). SOUTHERN EUROPE: The Pyrenees (France, Andorra and Spain); Andalusian Adventure (Southern Spain); Beautiful Green Spain (Spain); Discover the River of Gold (Portugal); Lake Garda to the Dolomites (Italy); The Factory Tour (Italy). Index. Travel Resources. Acknowledgements/credits.

Additional information

GOR006178863
9781848663893
1848663897
Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe by Colette Coleman
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Quercus Publishing
20141002
224
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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