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Tucked in the south west corner of France, the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region is perfect for a peaceful break

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By Team Lounge
Published Nov 21, 2023

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The picture postcard villages in the region are achingly beautiful under deep blue skies with snow drifts in the distance

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Take a long lunch at one of the region's many cafes with beautiful views of the mountains

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Drive to the Cirque de Troumouse, an amphitheatre-like formation of mountains

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Visit the square of the Saint-Jean-de-Luz by the Atlantic, hang out in the cafes and watch the world go by 

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Stop at the Cafe la Chaumiere for a coffee and a snack after the walk through the Cirque de Gavernie

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Enjoy the region's speciality, chilled vintage Jurançon wine, at Café La Munia and Hotel

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Trekking on these trails is an unforgettable experience

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