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Widespread confusion over new checks at UK/France borders
Most Britons polled said they are unaware of the coming changes
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Eurostar fares revamp and motorway closures: 6 France travel updates
We also look at the launch of new air routes between France and the US and UK and why more and more drivers risk a fine for failing to get their obligatory roadworthiness checks
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New 50km/h motorway morning speed limit is idiotic, says French mayor
He criticised the rush-hour reduction saying it creates a major safety issue as some drivers slow down to keep to it and others do not
Seeing France by bicycle
Keen cyclists can get a host of information on routes, new technology and tours
KEEN cyclists can get a host of information on routes, new technology and tours on a travel website dedicated to seeing France by bicycle.
www.freewheelingfrance.com has been set up by ex-cycle magazine editor Lyn Eyb, who said: “I found reading local cycling and tourism sites difficult when we first moved to Bordeaux as my French was non-existent.
“There was little digestible, independent advice for people wanting to trundle through the countryside or get to know a city by bike.”
Written by noted cycling writers and France experts, it will cover everything to do with leisure cycling from day trips and weekend breaks to longer tours.