{"product_id":"le-grand-tour-on-a-bike-called-wanda-paperback","title":"Le Grand Tour on a Bike Called Wanda - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew P. Sykes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecondary school teacher and inveterate would-be adventurer Andrew P. Sykes is back in the saddle. This time, however, it doesn't belong to his long-term sidekick Reggie. There's a fresh-faced kid on the block and she's a bike called Wanda. (Nothing fishy about that!)\u003cbr\u003eThe new double act set off on a grand tour of Europe to explore some of the continent's most iconic cycling routes and locations: the Vélomaritime, the Avenue Verte to Paris, the Véloscénie to Mont-Saint-Michel, the Vélodyssée, the Canal de la Garonne, the Canal du Midi, the ViaRhôna, the Furka Pass and the Rhine are all on the itinerary of this light-hearted loop from the Hook of Holland... to the Hook of Holland.\u003cbr\u003eJoin Andrew and Wanda as they put their best foot and only front wheel forward in a hot, dusty but at times very damp quest to delve into the lives, landscapes, history and culture of some of our nearest continental cousins and the countries they call home.\u003cbr\u003e[Warning: This adventure also contains trains.] \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I love, love, love the humour\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelen Moat, travel writer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Engaging, witty and pacy\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteve Silk, journalist and travel writer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Interesting, intriguing, humorous and well-written\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrian Palmer, The Washing Machine Post \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the author of: \u003cbr\u003eCrossing Europe on a Bike Called Reggie\u003cbr\u003eAlong The Med on a Bike Called Reggie\u003cbr\u003eSpain to Norway on a Bike Called Reggie\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 376\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45364771749939,"sku":"9781399985253","price":57.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/2191\/6467\/files\/s8am-eIFWM9781399985253.webp?v=1794685873","url":"https:\/\/thereadinghousebookcompany.com\/products\/le-grand-tour-on-a-bike-called-wanda-paperback","provider":"The Reading House Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}