Tales from the Via Podiensis-k) The Pyrenees Foothills

There were always new sights every day on the GR 65 to behold. I can remember stopping and gazing at one small lake prior to Maslacq one morning. The reason I stopped was because this particular lake had both the greatest number and variety of water birds that I had come across so far on …

Tales from the Via Podiensis -j) Passing through Les Landes and ongoing glimpses of the Pyrenees

It was always nice to walk alongside water first thing in the morning as the sun was rising with the mist not as yet fully cleared. Some of the lakes were in fact reservoirs and the other major positive was that they also attracted various birdlife (which in some cases was protected). In between the …

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