Outdoors in Aquitaine

Hiking in Laruns

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Right on the border between Spain and France, you can see the Midi d'Ossau peak in the background, standing 2884 meters above sea

Hiking in Larrau

Holzarté Gorges

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A mere 30 minutes from the northeastern part of Navarra, and in the territory of vascofrancés of Soule you can go on the ideal ex

Skiing in Arette

Pierre-Saint-Martin

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That's how you feel, when you go through here in the summer, and you see the station, alone, without people (apart from the worker

Hiking in Saint Jean de Luz

Parcours de Sante

Among the Punta de Santa Barbara and the Cross of Archiloa there is a tour that's part of the coastal path of the Basque coast. It

Viewpoints in Guéthary

Pierre Lious Terrace

This is an excellent panoramic terrace situated in this beautiful French Basque town. Some benches allow you to take a moment to r

Gardens in Bordeaux

Gardens of Rohan Palace

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These nice gardens for recreation of the inhabitants are situated behind the Rohan palace which now serves as the city hall. The p

Viewpoints in Biarritz

Plateau de l'Atalaye

The traveler ve comes to Biarritz will be impressed by the buildings of palatial character that sparkle and give brilliance to thi

Hiking in Saint Jean de Luz

Promenade Jacques Thibaud

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This is a gorgeous walk starting from the traffic lights next to the sign for Handiplage (Disabled beach) that goes to the tip of

Hiking in Hendaye

Rose des Vents

Along the cliffs of the Abaddia reservation are some bunker ruins. On one of them, we find a compass rose. It was made in 1997 by

Canyons in Sainte-Engrâce

Les Gorges de Kakuetta

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The Gorges de Kakoueta are situated in Sainte-Engrâce (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) which you can access via a path equipped with flying

Islands in Hendaye

Pirate Island

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There is nothing better than taking the kids down to the pirate island in the area of Abbadia Hendaye and playing treasure hunt wi

Lakes in Soorts-Hossegor

Hossegor Lake

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Cliffs in Hendaye

Pointe Sainte Anne

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Here you can find old bunkers built during World War II, one of them crowned by a wind rose. You can enjoy a beautiful view of the

Skiing in Saint Jean de Luz

Saint Jean de Luz Ski Resort

Same as every year, my family and I made the trip to a French ski station with some friends. Last year, we chose this resort where

Gardens in Bordeaux

Bordeaux's park

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Bays in Saint Jean de Luz

Basques houses

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Hiking in Itxassou

Le Pas de Roland

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Legend has it that the famous Roland, Charlemagne's lieutenant, was returning from a battle in Roncesvalles, when he came face to

Gardens in Arcachon

Mauresque park

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