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Life Around Tour de France – Stage 5

July 9, 2009 10:39 ⋅

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This is a guest post by Mr.Q, a quizmaster by profession, a passionate traveller and hardcore Tour de France fan

Perpignan – the centre of the Universe!!

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Salvadore Dali, the surrealistic painter from Italy whose works are psychedelic to some, once claimed that when he was traveling in the city he suddenly had a vision and everything became clear to him and that Perpignan was the centre of the whole universe!!

Today, it becomes the centre of the whole cycling universe. For the Tour de France with its army of cyclists are descending on this with a population of around 1.5 lac people.

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Life around Tour de France – Stage 4

July 8, 2009 15:13 ⋅

view of the city from our balcony

view of the city from our balcony

This is a guest post by Mr.Q, a quizmaster by profession, a passionate traveler and a foodie

Montpellier – the city which gave us Parachute …

The 4th Stage was a team trial from city centre at Montpellier & finishing in the city of Montpellier itself. The start was at Opera Comedie the city centre which is the identity of the town. The route was of 39kms and went through a few towns around the city before heading back to the Yves-du-Manoir stadium.

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