Lucy She is 8 years old and went to wash in La Concha de with her parents and siblings last Sunday. Saint Sebastian. The weather was bad, much colder than the city he lived in. The girl was fascinated by the yellow decoration, the posters hanging all over the place, and the magic word she was reading everywhere, and asked her, “What is the Tour de France?”
Well, after running for three days in Bilbao, where testing kicks off this Saturday, the race that will paralyze San Sebastián next Sunday goes to infinity and beyond with the magic of being the main cycling show in the world. A sports duel between two cycling geniuses, Jonas Vingegaard, the last winner, and Slovenian phenomenon Tadej Pogacar, who dreams of a third victory in Paris.
In Bilbao, the first stop of the tour, you only see yellow signs, shops decorated in the same color, and a flag from time to time. athletic on a balcony. But now football is fortunately on recess and the tour de France – leaving the Basque Country for the second time in 1992 with a memorable win at San Sebastián. miguel indurain In the timely prologue-, it will be the only topic of conversation for the people of Biscay, as it was for the people of Alava (Vitoria hosting the start of the second stage) and, finally, the people of San Sebastian who have already seen their race. The city decorated to dazzle thousands of children like Lucy.
Double shift for dinner
Not everyone is happy. Taxi drivers are protesting, this is nothing new because they can’t see clearly how to get around when the whole city is closed to traffic on Saturday. The hotel industry is happy that Bilbao City Council has allowed two more hours of customer service Thursday through Saturday. double desk shift with the award that no visitor goes without food.
And despite all this, the hoteliers committed a murder in the last days of June. This is terrible! It’s been nearly impossible to find a hotel room under the basement for months. 200 eurosIn recent days, the number of four-star hotels per night has exceeded 300. Only one error rate allowed to sleep in Bilbao high, yes, but at a more or less affordable price. There have even been teams dormant in Vitoria, though it’s clear they’re doing more for mobility and better training paths than for economic reasons.
San Mamés’ clock
At the gates of the stadium yellow titsA clock was set for months, counting the days and hours from the start of the Tour on Saturday to the start of the race. The people of Bilbao still remember the mayor, who went out on his bike to promote the French event. external Guggenheim museumOne of Bilbao’s jewels, this Thursday will serve to promote the teams; The starting music is a salute from Basque pedal myths, followed by a parade of 176 participating cyclists divided into 22 teams. It is estimated that 30,000 people live, much of the city is already paralyzed and closed to traffic.
Biscayan newspapers like ‘El Correo’ and ‘Deia’ now have yellow front pages. Everyone has something to comment on for journalists, but no one dares to predict the number of people who will gather on the road between Saturday and Monday (phase three starts in Amorebieta and ends in Bayonne, a Basque city despite being French). There are murals dedicated to runners, such as the one made at Gernika last weekend. bilbao hair, local star. In other cities such as Derio in the Greater Bilbao region, they have set up a large giant display and Euskadi officials will distribute 60,000 ikurriña to encourage cyclists. So it’s not strange that kids like Lucía have been hallucinating with Tur for days.
Lucy She is 8 years old and went to wash in La Concha de with her parents and siblings last Sunday. Saint Sebastian. The weather was bad, much colder than the city he lived in. The girl was fascinated by the yellow decoration, the posters hanging all over the place, and the magic word she was reading everywhere, and asked her, “What is the Tour de France?”
Well, after running for three days in Bilbao, where testing kicks off this Saturday, the race that will paralyze San Sebastián next Sunday goes to infinity and beyond with the magic of being the main cycling show in the world. A sporting duel between two cycling geniuses, the last winner Jonas Vingegaard and the Slovenian phenomenon Tadej Pogacar, who dreams of a third victory in Paris.
In Bilbao, the first stop of the tour, you only see yellow signs, shops decorated in the same color, and a flag from time to time. athletic on a balcony. But now football is fortunately on recess and the tour de France – leaving the Basque Country for the second time in 1992 with a memorable win at San Sebastián. miguel indurain In the timely prologue-, it will be the only topic of conversation for the people of Biscay, as it was for the people of Alava (Vitoria hosting the start of the second stage) and, finally, the people of San Sebastian who have seen their races before. The city decorated to dazzle thousands of children like Lucy.
Double shift for dinner
Not everyone is happy. Taxi drivers are protesting, this is nothing new because they can’t see clearly how to get around when the whole city is closed to traffic on Saturday. The hotel industry is happy that Bilbao City Council has allowed two more hours of customer service Thursday through Saturday. double desk shift with the award that no visitor goes without food.
And despite all this, the hoteliers committed a murder in the last days of June. This is terrible! It’s been nearly impossible to find a hotel room under the basement for months. 200 eurosIn recent days, the number of four-star hotels per night has exceeded 300. Only one error rate allowed to sleep in Bilbao high, yes, but at a more or less affordable price. There have even been teams dormant in Vitoria, though it’s clear they’re doing more for mobility and better training paths than for economic reasons.
San Mamés’ clock
At the gates of the stadium yellow titsA clock was set for months, counting the days and hours from the start of the Tour on Saturday to the start of the race. The people of Bilbao still remember the mayor, who went out on his bike to promote the French event. external Guggenheim museumOne of Bilbao’s jewels, this Thursday will serve to promote the teams; The starting music is a salute from Basque pedal myths, followed by a parade of 176 participating cyclists divided into 22 teams. It is estimated that 30,000 people live, much of the city is already paralyzed and closed to traffic.
Biscayan newspapers like ‘El Correo’ and ‘Deia’ now have yellow front pages. Everyone has something to comment on for journalists, but no one dares to predict the number of people who will gather on the road between Saturday and Monday (phase three starts in Amorebieta and ends in Bayonne, a Basque city despite being French). There are murals dedicated to runners, such as the one made at Gernika last weekend. bilbao hair, local star. In other cities such as Derio in the Greater Bilbao region, they have set up a large giant display and Euskadi officials will distribute 60,000 ikurriña to encourage cyclists. So it’s not strange that kids like Lucía have been hallucinating with Tur for days.