Caravan articles Tag

The Tour de France: presentation and history

of French regional teams within the Tour dates from 1928 and those of the national teams from 1930. 1930 is also the year of birth of the advertising caravan, the caravan with unusual vehicles that passes about an hour before the riders and distributes objects of all kinds, to the delight of spect ...

05
July
2007

Marrakech

h, mainly to the Toubkal Massif (70 km to the south) and the beautiful landscapes of its national park. You can also take the desert road, following the old caravan trails. Longer or shorter raids in 4X4 or quad are proposed, but the best way to fully enjoy the magic of the great desert spaces is t ...

11
May
2007

Petra in Jordan: a natural and architectural wonder

he Edomites. From the 6th century B.C. it was occupied by the Nabataeans who transformed it into a prosperous trading city at the crossroads of several caravan routes. At its peak, the city is said to have housed up to 25,000 inhabitants. Having fallen into oblivion, it was revealed to the Wester ...

06
Dec
2011

Lux Salina: a sound and light show in Arc-et-Senans

and the secret of the saltworks. Each picture combines very large animated images, light effects, music from the 18th century to today and a 'salt caravan' composed of 150 extras. Lux Salina retraces the historical periods of the Royal Saltworks from the 18th century to the present day. Thirtee ...

04
July
2016

The great saga of the Tour de France: relive the emotion of the Grande Boucle on France 2

, tragedies, emotions of all kinds and images of our country, this retrospective has something to interest the whole family. From the legendary Tour caravan to the broom wagon, from accidents to resounding scandals like the Festina affair, this annual event leaves no one indifferent. Enter the ...

24
June
2022

Tour de France Women: 6 things to know about the women's race

tions of 8 athletes took part in the Grand Boucle this year. 5- The decorum remains the same If you love the atmosphere of the Tour with its publicity caravan and coveted yellow jersey, you should know that the Tour de france Women takes exactly the same codes as the historic Grande Boucle. T ...

25
July
2022

La Befana : the nice witch of the Epiphany in Italy

preferring to collect wood for heating. Feeling remorseful, she prepared a basket filled with small cakes and dried fruit and set out to find the caravan of the Magi, but she never found them. So she decided to stop at every house on her way and distribute her gifts to the children, hoping th ...

22
Dec
2022

Piste noire: what is the value of the police series with Constance Labbé and Thibault de Montalembert?

ries after winning an international downhill race. His wife Charlotte throws a party at a grand hotel to celebrate his victory. But during the party, a caravan suddenly catches fire in a seasonal camp below the resort. A charred body is discovered in the rubble. The young gendarme Émilie Karras ...

23
Jan
2023