All you need to know: mountain climate, temperature and weather
If you thought the mountains were cold, unpredictable and rainy in summer, you wouldn’t be wrong! But you can also enjoy glorious weather throughout your stay and it can reach very high temperature...
- the 23 August 2016
Mountain fishing: discovering high-altitude rivers and lakes
If fishing for brown trout, arctic char and other brook trout appeals to you that’s great news because besides the exercise, fishing in the mountains is also an excuse for some fantastic walks and ...
- the 23 August 2016
Mountain trekking
On foot, bicycle or horseback, trekking is really flourishing in the mountains. The promise of wide-open spaces, a daily change of scenery and countless different encounters can be addictive accord...
- the 12 July 2016
5 mountain ranges, 5 picture-postcard landscapes!
Mountains make up almost 30% of France, the world’s premiere tourist destination. The ‘hexagon’ owes a great deal of this success to its landscapes, notably those demarcating its high-altitude regi...
- the 12 July 2016
Herbalists: mountain plants hold no secrets for them
They use mountain plants with astonishing active properties to make cosmetics, remedies and meals with original new flavours… Discover a portrait of the men and women who have a special relationshi...
- the 8 July 2016
