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  • Recipe: Gazpacho Andaluz

    Updated in 2021 – this recipe is still one of the best ones I’ve found for Gazpacho Andaluz. This recipe came from my host mother (the family I lived with when I studied in Sevilla in 2003). She was an… Read full article

  • Bike and Barge the Seine Plus! Castles of the Loire Valley

    Bike and Barge the Seine Plus! Castles of the Loire is a level 1 tour, ideal for beginner cyclists, those traveling by bicycle for the first time, or multi-generational groups with a desire for a nice and easy bike tour… Read full article

  • Bike and Barge Details: La Mar

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  • Recipe: Rick’s Pinto Bean Steak Chili

    Rick and Paola (founders of ExperiencePlus! and parents to Monica and Maria Elena) have spent the last few years exploring the Western U.S. in their RV.  They happened to be in Nebraska in the spring of 2020 and ended up… Read full article

  • Bicycle Tours In Australia

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  • Day in the life: Dinah from Argentina

    Updates From People Around The World We have been checking in with our travelers as well as our staff and tour leaders.  We checked in with one of our newest tour leaders – Dinah from Argentina.  She joined our dream… Read full article

  • Recipe: Pumpkin Muffins

    ‘Tis the season for all things pumpkin. One of my favorite applications for pumpkin is muffins.  There is something about that flavor, the spices and the sweetness that makes them so good.  This recipe was borrowed from Pretty Simple Sweet… Read full article

  • Day in the life: Carolyn and Dennis in Canada

    Updates From People Around The World We have been checking in with our travelers as well as our staff and tour leaders.  Dennis and Carolyn Dawson live just north of our Colorado HQ in the beautiful Canadian Rockies.  Here is… Read full article

  • Day in the life: Anibal from Argentina

    Updates From People Around The World We have been checking in with our travelers as well as our staff and tour leaders.  We checked in with our tour operator in Argentina to see how he has been holding up in… Read full article

  • Day in the life: Jata and Karin in Chile

    Updates From People Around The World We have been checking in with our travelers as well as our staff and tour leaders.  Here’s a little trip around the world to check in with Juan Pablo, our Chilean Tour Leader, and… Read full article

  • Travel Books To Dream With

    With the seasons changing, and this year keeping most of us home bound, it seems like the best antidote to the travel bug might be to hunker down with a book and get lost in the stories of others’ travels. … Read full article

  • Recipe: Zucchini Crusted Pizza

    If you have too many zucchini growing in your garden (or your neighbor is desperately trying to give you more), try out this zucchini pizza crust with your favorite pizza toppings. Ingredients: Parchment paper 2 cups, packed and drained (or… Read full article

  • Day in the life: Australia

    Updates From People Around The World With many countries beginning to loosen quarantine restrictions and opening in phases we have been checking in with our travelers as well as our staff and tour leaders.  Lindy Lester from Australia sent us… Read full article

  • Save $200 On All 2021 Tours

    Book Early and Save Take advantage of our annual Early Booking Discount and save $200 on all 2021 bicycle tours. Submit your reservation by October 1, 2020, and we will take $200 off (per person) to reward you for planning… Read full article

  • Day in the life: USA and Scotland

    Updates From People Around The World With many countries beginning to loosen quarantine restrictions and opening in phases we have been checking in with our travelers as well as our staff and tour leaders.  Here’s a little trip around the… Read full article

  • What’s All the “Plus!” About?

    The Long and Short of our Bicycle Tours If you’ve poked around the tour finder on our website, or been on tour with us, you’ve likely noticed many of our bicycle tour itineraries have two departure length options: a short … Read full article

  • Light and Filling Salade Nicoise

    Light and Filling Salade Nicoise Of the many interesting salads offered in France, from those with cheese to meat to more complex combinations, this is one of my favorites. It is a light dish that I find very satisfying. The… Read full article

  • The 1972 BIke Across Italy crew and their support vehicle.

    How Bike Across Italy Began in 1972

    ExperiencePlus Co-founder, Rick Price (pictured in the front with iconic beard, and wife and co-founder Paola Malpezzi behind him), shares the the story of how it all started with Bike Across Italy. To celebrate Paola’s graduation from the University of… Read full article