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HiptriptipTrip-advice of the month |
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Picture source: Lorax, CC 3.0 | The motortrip we put in the spotlight is the Shenandoah Valley - SkylineDrive Motor tour. It's a famous drive during fall (check out the group "Autumn recommended") The tour takes you via some battle grounds of the American Civil War to the Shenandoah Valley, the Shenandoah National Park, along the famous Skyline Drive and back.
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| The walking route of this month is the Las Médulas Hike in Spain. The spectacular landscape of Las Médulas resulted from a Roman mining technique. It consisted of undermining the mountain with large quantities of water supplied by at least seven long aqueducts tapping the rivers in the nearby mountains.
You feel more like a citytrip? Check out the Underground Paris walk. You learn about catacombes, sewers, quarries and underground aquaducts..
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It was here at Fotheringhay Castle that Mary Queen of Scots was told that she was to be executed the next day. It was 7 February 1587. Source Picture: Smb1001 CC 3.0
Cycling along the Brandenburger Tor with Timour Source Picture: Wikipedia
| Since this is Halloween period, we found an appropriate route for the season: the Mary Queen of Scots decapitation cycling tour. The tour takes you to the place where Mary Queen of Scots was decapitated. And many more interesting places in the neighbourhood.
You feel more like a city trip? We couldn't forget that it is 20 years ago Berlin changed as a city and changed the world. You want ot see how Berlin looks like now? Try the cycling tour of Berlin of Timour. |
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FarosRouteYou-groups in the spotlight |
The motorcycle group of the month |
The motorcycle group of the month is Motocyclette FR - Balades Moto en France. Owner Ciocaille collected 113 great routes for France.
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The walking group of the month | The walking group of the month is the South Supply Chain walk in the UK. It provides you a total of more than 200 km walking trips from Bury St Edmunds (NE of Cambdridge), via Sudbury, Colchester, Braintree, Chelmsford, great London to Waltham Abbey. |
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The cycling group "Les Rouleurs Carnoulais" became the group of the month. It is created by Aljunina. |
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KnuggetsPast Route-knuggets |
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The Sleepy Hollow Cemetery: a Halloween tip of RouteYou. Read more here...
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Pytheas's ChoiceGlobespot of the month |
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Every month, we ask somebody to be a modern Pytheas and tell us something about the most amazing place they have ever experienced, and explain why this is!
Source picture: Wikipedia | Globespot of the month Eric Sanderson takes you to Manhattan at a time the Indians were still running around and the Dutch didn't even know they would ever put a trading post there...
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Are you our next Pytheas of the Month? Tell us about the most amazing globe-spot you have ever experienced! Or alternatively, ask a friend who you think has a favourite globe-spot and would like to share it with the RouteYou community.
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Nadar's PicturePicture of the month |
Source picture: MJB
| The picture of the month is of the group MJB Sport Active |
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Gluring TuringThe Techy-spot |
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Every month, we nominate a more technical item here which is linked to RouteYou activities, directly or indirectly. We have named this item in honor of Alan Turing.
| The WEB is not even 5000 days old. What will the next 5,000 days bring. The vision of Kevin Kelly... |
| You wonder how GoogleMaps and GoogleStreetview gets those images from the narrow street?
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