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On his journey to walk across France, Mathieu Mouillet took the GR10 and crossed the Atlantic section of the Pyrenees,...
In the Basque Country, at the heart of the Pyrénées Mountains, to the south of the region, close to the Spanish...
All the most prestigious hotels in the Basque Country come with the ultimate luxury of elegant spas where you'll find...
No, camping is not just for summertime holidays! Discover my selection of campsites open all year round. An opportunity...
No, camping is not just for summertime holidays! Discover my selection of campsites open all year round. An opportunity...
Here in the Basque Country the rituals, traditions and legends around Lo Halha de Nadau and the Olentzero are still...
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This short hike is ideal for a family audience or to relax in a natural and wild setting. The route offers the hiker the opportunity to discover the natural environment of the moors. By crossing this habitat, it is possible to discover the various species of heather in the middle of gorse as well as the fauna which lives in this environment. The crossing of beautiful clearings and a path in the undergrowth by the side of a peaceful stream make this loop a diversified walk. Beautiful specimens of pollarded trees make this route even more remarkable.
Les Acacias farm is located in Urt, 15 km from Bayonne. Johan took over from his father to raise pigs fed on locally grown, GMO-free cereals. Raised to maturity, they provide a marbled meat in the tradition of pig breeding of yesteryear.
Johan will be pleased to explain his profession as a breeder and all the steps of the breeding and meat processing. In the shop, a wide choice of fresh meat, cured meat including the famous Bayonne ham, and preserves are available. There are also products from local producers.
Espace Découverte Bastidarra is located near the listed village of La Bastide Clairence, 20 minutes from the Basque coast.
Products made from cow's, ewe's or goat's milk are produced on site. The dairy produces stirred and steamed yogurts with South-West fruit jams or natural flavors. The farms are located less than 20km from the dairy and are part of a sustainable agriculture program. Guided tours are available on reservation, such as the guided tour and tasting of milk-based products offered in the mornings, as well as immersive tours. The store offers a wide range of local products: wines, beers, cheese by the slice, groceries, preserves...
Located in Bardos, 20 minutes from Bayonne and 5 minutes from the listed village of La Bastide Clairence, the Brasserie du Pays Basque brews and produces beers under the Eguzki, Oldarki and Zazpi brands.
It's the largest brewery in Aquitaine. Five brewmasters with a passion for their craft are in charge of beer production, while their research work helps them develop the beers of tomorrow. The tour takes in the brewing process and production cycle. The tasting room at the end of the tour lets you appreciate the full range of beers produced.
In the Basque Country, in the charming village of URT, overlooking the ADOUR river. If you follow the Adour to the west for about 17km you will arrive in Bayonne and 5km further is the mouth of the river and the beaches of Anglet. The beaches and villages of South Landes are quickly accessible thanks to the Adour bridge below the village of Urt. Mountains and typical Basque villages less than 20km away