Uzer, Hautes Pyrenees

By Dianne

Tour de France!

We are misted in today! It went from low mist in the valley early this morning, to being unable to see the horses in the front paddock by lunch time. But no complaints. Being stuck inside is always a good excuse to do another blog! To drive you all mad with more photos! We had…

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By Dianne

Snow fields with no snow!

We drove further up into the Pyrenees the other day. Visited our closest ski resort – La Mongie. Famous for “alpine skiing, snowboarding, snowpark, cross-country skiing, snowmobiles and hiking in snowshoes”. Not that we did any of those! The ski lifts were still there, ski runs visible down the hillsides, resort holiday apartments still towering…

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By Dianne

Uzer – back in France

Well here we are – back in France. All very familiar – great wine, cheese, amazing bread. Thank goodness we have Balto – sheep dog – to take for walks. We are staying in the Baronnies in the Hautes-Pyrenees. Lots of tiny villages linked by narrow winding roads, rolling hills and mountains, deep green valleys….

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