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The best-selling first edition of Europe by Bike (over 20,000 copies sold) opened up a whole new world for cyclists, with 18 tours through Europe's country lanes, back roads, villages, and cities. This second edition updates the essentials of bicycling in England, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Holland, Germany, France, Austria, Italy, Greece, Spain, and Portugal, with a new tour extending into Prague, Czechoslovakia. Ranging from 100 to 800 miles in length, some tours can be combined for longer trips of greater variety. Tour descriptions and sketch maps, with information on roads, terrain, and local lodging and camping. There's also advice on buying and outfitting a bike, packing, map sources, guidebooks, repairs, culture and language.Whitehill, Karen is the author of 'Europe by Bike 18 Tours Geared for Discovery' with ISBN 9780898863178 and ISBN 0898863171.
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