Crossing the French Alps on a scooter

Published: Oct. 15, 2018, 4:10 p.m.

In 218 BC, war general Hannibal famously crossed the French Alps with 37 elephants.\xa0

In 2018 AD, we crossed the same Alps on a little red scooter.\xa0

Here's our story, plus some info on what we absolutely consider to be the most beautiful town in France, Annecy.\xa0

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