Labels:bulletin board | daily | earth | gazette | sky OCR: Walking in the Basque Pyrenees ANCI ENT MEDIEVAL VILLAGES & VALLEYS Busknci is the narme the Basque people give to their trad: itional land area covering thr Spanish provinces and part south western France Running right through it is the Pyrenees mountain region of extraordi- nary beauty not as high as the Alps, but no less dramatic our introduction to the Basque world will come on pleasani hikes of two four hours that lead u.S along the Cantabrian coast 1n the western Pyrenees (where vineyards produce the spe cial Basque white wine Txa ko1i) and through iniand moun itain valleys where we1l pass wandering Ba sque shep herds with their flocks Higher u.p. A 1 hike up on t.c impr essive ridge that forms the HIDDEN name panish ight pleasant nours vine tnrougn
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