We left Gavarnie early to get down the narrow road before all the visitors started coming up. It was quite dramatic with the cloud below...

We headed off early up the hill to Gavarnie to do a very popular walk up to the Cirque de Gavarnie, a bowl cut out by a glacier. It’s at...

We had a late start to our mosey on down the hill to the main town of Luz-Saint-Sauveur. We went past the thermal bath area down to the...

The cloud was down below us when we woke up and it gradually moved upwards until it was above the town and we couldn’t see the mountains....

We got up early - for us- and made sandwiches and put on boots for our trip on the Artouste train. We were lucky to get a very sunny warm...

We drove back up into the Pyrenees up another valley towards Artouste. The sun was shining and the mountains looked amazing. We first...

Our drive on the way to our next destination Pau was very scenic. We were coming down into flatter ground but the Pyrenees were always in...

We had a quick coffee in Capbreton town and checked out the church - very old as usual at least 1500s or before. The paintings directly...

After a relaxed coffee at the Biarritz beach bar we drove north to Capbreton in preparation for the evening event where we were catching...

We eventually left our nice quiet spot next to the cornfield and went to check out Bayonne. Unfortunately it was really busy and we...

We had 4 nights at the campsite just outside Saint-Andre-de-Seignanx. It has a nice swimming pool, crazy golf course, pétanque and a...

We woke up slightly hungover - or very hungover in Glenn’s case . He had over-indulged in beer , red wine and whisky so it was not a...

We started off the day waiting for our laundry to dry and eventually we got on the road around midday. Our first stop was the Armagnac...

We started off the day taking a walk into Moussac along the canal right next to the aire and the lovely old narrow streets. There are...

We had a morning walk along the river in the cool air with the nice light. We then got on the road and enjoyed the views of millions of...

The first thing we did was to do Rocamadour from top to bottom . We walked along the top of the cliff edge towards the Château that is on...

We left our nice position in Sarlat-le-Canada and drove south west to Gourdon - another fortified village. I know Gourdon as port near...

It was a rainy and windy morning and we had heard pine cones and sticks hitting the top of the van the previous night. We slowly got...

It was going to be another hot day so we booked a trip to keep us cool. We went kayaking and swimming in the Dordogne - a classic thing...

We left by 10am so we could get to the Lascaux IV cave painting centre on time for our 11.10 tour. We inadvertently ended up driving down...