Follow My Heart - CycleBlaze

Follow My Heart

Another near year of living and touring in Europe

By Susan Carpenter
2,487 miles (4,002 km) over 220 days between Feb. 29, 2024 and Oct. 5, 2024
Here I Go Again heart 16

What I’ve Been Up To the Last 8 Months
RAGBRAI - One L of a Ride heart 114
New England Roots heart 206
Cycle Blaze Meet-ups heart 234

Paris
To Paris - Easy as Pie heart 35
A Warm Welcome Beats the Paris Chill heart 62
Parlez-Vous Français? heart 66
Wrapping Up in Paris - For Now heart 55

Springtime in Iberia
Seville heart 109
To El Rocio heart 147
To Huelva heart 45
To Sanlúcar de Guadiana heart 122
To Mertola heart 145
To Serpa heart 99
To Moura heart 212
To Monsaraz heart 158
To Evora heart 178
Evora/Estremoz heart 129
To Elvas heart 152
Alter do Chão heart 201
To Castelo de Vide heart 119
In the Footsteps of Knights heart 126
To Albuquerque heart 176
To Aliseda heart 123
To Cáceres heart 104
To Trujillio heart 78
To Villarreal de San Carlos heart 161
Hike to Castle Monfragüe heart 59
To Near Belvís de Monroy heart 102
To Castanar de Ibor heart 120
To Guadalupe heart 142
To Miajadas heart 120
To/In Merida heart 227
To Zafra heart 143
To Llerena heart 204
To Cazalla de la Sierra heart 133
To La Puebla de los Infantes heart 122
To Seville heart 88
Three Days in Seville heart 124
To Paris heart 24

Paris
Grampies in Paris heart 84
Idling About and a Short Trip to Burgundy heart 127
Friends and Relatives heart 53

Taking the Lead in Southwest France
To Bordeaux heart 81
To Saint-Émilion heart 107
To Bergerac heart 41
To Les Eyzies heart 30
To Sarlat-la-Canéda heart 54
Montignac-Lascaux heart 54
To Gramat heart 108
To Brive-la-Gaillarde heart 121
Wrapping up in Bordeaux and Paris heart 63

Quadrofunia
To Metz heart 103
Along the Moselle heart 77
Metz Loop Ride heart 97
To Hattonchâtel heart 149
Hattonchâtel Day Ride heart 81
To Pont-à-Mousson heart 55
Return to Metz heart 68
To Paris heart 35

Paris
Épernon Loop Ride heart 67
Tracking Lael Through Paris heart 46

A Return to Northern Italy
To Bologna heart 31
Two Days in Bologna heart 110
To Rivalta heart 88
To Nago-Torbole heart 95
Day Ride to Dro heart 100
To Trento heart 67
To Bolzano heart 107
To Bressanone heart 131
To Brunico heart 132
To Ferrara heart 116
Lago di Braies heart 94
To Sillian heart 70
To Dellach heart 97
To Spittal an der Drau heart 81
To Tarvisio heart 105
To Gemona heart 128
To Cividale del Friuli heart 99
A Cividale Walkabout heart 119
Castelmonte Loop Ride heart 132
Day Trip to Trieste heart 91
A Day Ride up the Natisone River heart 90
To San Daniele del Friuli heart 67
To Maniago heart 109
To Vittorio Veneto heart 125
To Montebelluna heart 118
To/In Bassano Del Grappa heart 116
To Spera heart 77
To Trento heart 93
Bologna heart 55

Paris Olympics 2024
Let the Games Begin heart 115
Experiencing the Games - Part I heart 84
Experiencing the Games - Part II heart 102

Bouncing Around Burgundy
To Noyers-sur-Serein heart 81
Rainout and Back heart 64
To Chablis for Lunch heart 120
Back to Paris heart 50

Away to the Allgäu
A Tight Schedule heart 172
To Friedrichshafen heart 56
To Leutkirch im Allgäu heart 138
To Marktoberdorf heart 95
To Oy-Mittelberg heart 80
To Isny im Allgäu heart 109
Isny Loop Ride heart 85
Back to Friedrichshafen heart 115
To Paris heart 110

A Final Hurrah
Plan, Pivot, Plan, Pivot, repeat heart 31
To Nancy heart 79
To Épinal heart 74
To Vecoux heart 55
To Luxeuil-les-Bains heart 113
To Montbéliard heart 50
To Besançon heart 90
To Dole heart 57
In Dole heart 85
To Paris heart 50
Au Revoir Paris heart 84