by Hanno | Nov 8, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
Beautiful autumn walk in Fleurie, Beaujolais Beautiful autumn walk in Fleurie, Beaujolais Home » france The Beaujolais region in France is world-renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and exquisite wines. One of the best ways to enjoy all of this is on foot. This is...
by Hanno | Oct 9, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
The Route d’Absinthe: In search of the green fairy The Route d’Absinthe: In search of the green fairy Home » ZZ We didn’t know much about absinthe. We had heard that the drink was highly alcoholic. Also that it was banned for a long time. And we knew...
by Hanno | Aug 30, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
Chaîne des Puys: A volcanic paradise for walkers Chaîne des Puys: A volcanic paradise for walkers Home » ZZ Years ago, we embarked on a “Tour de France” with our children in a camper van. During this journey, we visited the summit of Puy de Dôme, a...
by Hanno | Aug 1, 2024 | France, France - Active, France - Nature
Hiking at Lac de Bouillouses in the French Pyrenees Hiking at Lac de Bouillouses in the French Pyrenees Home » France - Nature Is it wise to revisit a place where you have fond memories? In 2013, I hiked the GR10 for a month with a good friend. I experienced this...
by Hanno | Aug 1, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
Round trip through French Catalonia: Sun, sea, and mountains Round trip through French Catalonia: Sun, sea, and mountains Home » france The border region between Spain and France has a tumultuous history. The Pyrenees massif serves as a natural barrier between the two...
by Hanno | Apr 24, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
Walk at the castle of Bazoches in the Morvan Walk at the castle of Bazoches in the Morvan Home » Archives for Hanno We have a thing for the fortifications of Vauban. This French architect from the time of Louis XIV built numerous defense lines in France, such as the...
