Project summary

Crossing the continent in Vélosolex from France to Lebanon
for 3 months on some 5000 km. Departing Angers (France) on 5 April 2009
arrival in July Kobayath (Lebanon).



Program :

France, Italy, Slovenia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Syria and Lebanon.

We choose the solex as a means of locomotion for several reasons:

• It is a familiar vehicle to us,
• It is a vehicle mechanically robust and simple
• It is an economic vehicle, 1.4 l per 100 km,
• It is a locomotion conducive to meetings and discoveries.

The Team :

• Jean Baptiste Lesseur: 25 years old, Edition - Communication, Hyères (83).
• Farges Jean Marie: 25 years old, Cultural Management, Lille (59).
• Thomas Bourget: 25 years old, Graphic Designer - Illustrator, Angers (49).
• Thomas Wild: 27 years old, Graphic Designer - Photographer, Angers (49).
• Gingue Thomas: 26 years old, Farm hand, Angers (49).

Means :

• 18 months of preparation (support research, merchandising Touriplaisir products, communication activities, solex recoveries, etc.),
• A budget of 7596 €.

Needs :

We are looking for any contact or accommodation during our trip. If you are interesting to meet us, do not hesitate to send an email to touriplaisir@gmail.com