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When hiking in the Cevennes, the donkeys know best

Originally printed at Earth Times in June of 2009. Saint-Jean-du-Gard, France – Amarath pricked up her ears. After another tug at her halter, she resumed ambling down the path in the middle of the Cevennes in southern France. Tree branches … Continue reading

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The Cevennes: Where vultures dare

Read the original article at Telegraph.co.uk. Originally printed 12:01AM GMT 19 Feb 2001 As spring aproaches in southern France, Brian Jackman hunts for orchids in the Cevennes By Brian Jackman IN Florac, on the upper reaches of the Tarn, I … Continue reading

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Hidden France: the Cévennes mountains

Read the original article at The Guardian UK. France receives more visitors than any other country, yet many beautiful spots remain hidden, and few more so than the Cévennes mountains By Lucy Wadham France is one of those countries that … Continue reading

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On the path of “Camisards”

From “Clear Waters Rising” A mountain walk across Europe by Nicholas Crane (Penguin Books) “I was woken in my cave above the Tarnon by a man walking his dog who told me that it was Sunday. I rolled my sleeping-bag … Continue reading

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