I’m not suggesting that chocolate is the only reason to visit Bayonne! It’s a charming Basque town and we were happy to be treated to a quick tour of it on our way from Pau to Biarritz. It’s a working port at the meeting of the rivers Nive and Adour, about 8 km from Biarritz. …
Pays Basque
The Basque Language
When I was writing my blog post about Biarritz last month, I was reminded of spending happy months in that area of southwest France as a student. I was fascinated by the culture of the “Pays Basque” or Basque country, a beautiful area which lies to the north and south of the Pyrenees, stradddling both France…
