Yangshuo is a famous and beautiful small town set among the limestone pinnacles. It lies in the northeast of Guangxi Province and to the southeast of Guilin. Most visitors reach Yangshuo by taking a cruise down the picturesque Li River. With a long history of 1400 years, Yangshuo has been a dream place for many [...]

1. I certainly hope you like hospital food.
 
2. We need to reset your bone.
 
3. Anything that involves plates and screws.
 
4. We’ve got good news and bad news. Actually, there isn’t any good news.
 
5. Bertha will be your nurse.
 
6. You won’t be returning to that job.
 
7. We wouldn’t recommend that you sit on a bike for [...]

1. Acting as tour guides on the way to the hospital.

2. Asking if you can pitch in for the gas.
 
3. Bumping your head on your way into the ambulance.
 
4. Bumping your head on your way out of the ambulance.
 
5. Losing control of your stretcher on wheels and letting it slide downhill before catching it in [...]

My bike is sitting un-used in my room, waiting for a ride. I have not cycled since arrival in Hanoi as it looks to be quite a big challenge to navigate the horrible traffic congestion out on those streets. It is the worst I’ve ever seen, and I’ve been to quite a number of third [...]

The Tour de France had become the toughest sport in the world. When non -cyclist journalist, Albert Lourdes, covered the event in 1924, he found that the riders had a startlingly low morale, acting much like men he had written about who were imprisoned in French penal colonies. He referred to the riders as Les [...]

The Tour de France had become the toughest sport in the world. When non -cyclist journalist, Albert Lourdes, covered the event in 1924, he found that the riders had a startlingly low morale, acting much like men he had written about who were imprisoned in French penal colonies. He referred to the riders as Les [...]

In order to talk about performance bicycles, we should start by defining the term. We all know what bicycle signifies, but what about performance? I think that many people tend to define the word performance as the ability to offer top operation, meaning top speeds, top maneuverability, and clockwork smooth mechanical functioning.

While all of [...]

A ride on a bicycle tends to take one to flashback memory when as youngsters bicycle ride to schools with friends was an enjoyable affair. Thanks to the rising petrol price, today people opt for bicycle rides more often.

Another reason for popularity of bicycle is unlike bikes and four-wheelers, it does not pollute the [...]

Post World War Rivalries

Henri Desgrange, the Tour de France founder, died in 1940. His successor was Jacque Goddet. The Germans tried to persuade Goddet to hold the race during the war years, but he refused. He considered the first race following the war, in 1947, to be an act of faith given the post-war shortages. [...]

If you love wine tours then you will absolutely love the ones offered by the wine growers of Sonoma Valley. However, unlike some of the other wine tours offered elsewhere can be extremely expensive and price those on a strict budget out. Budget Sonoma wine tours can be taken with a bicycle or with designated [...]