Thursday 16 January 2020

Pyrenees - Peace and Quiet

Athens to Carcasonne via Brussels was a different way to get back to the car and despite another General Strike in France we made it back to Chez Arran in good order. And a month later we are still here enjoying the peace and serenity of this quiet corner of the Pyrenees, hiking, climbing, working and chilling.
I have made good progress on an App version of a guide to the climbing on Tenerife and Colin has been over for a week so we have managed to climb every day. About another 10 days here then we need to head to the Costa Blanca to continue work on the revised/updated version of the book, due out in a couple of years.
The only other plan in the pipeline is hopefully to visit Istria - a peninsula on the borders of Italy, Slovenia and Croatia in the spring, it certainly looks like a great spot.

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