Walking Forêt de Beffou
I am so full of rage that I fear I might wrench the steering wheel and crash into something. Into one of the many cars clogging the road on both sides, or …
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Walking Les Falaises de Trédrez
A building of sandy stone with tall windows in black frames. The gravel parking lot, next to it a perfectly mowed lawn. Where the lawn ends, the boule …
Walking Pointe de Brezellec in Kermeur
Cliffs that plunge into the sea. Fields with dense bushes adorned with goldenyellow blossoms, where the air is fragrant with coconut. These are the pearls …
Walking La Terre Noire Quimper
The weather is changeable all morning. At noon, the sky clears up and the sun comes out. We also go out for a walk here in Quimper. Not into the city, but …
Walk to the Thatched Roof Houses of Kerascoët
A beautiful path that begins by the sea, where the sun's rays glitter, and ends there again. In between, it leads over field paths from which one …
Back at the Great Beach — Walking Plage de Kermabec
We are back at the great beach. It bears a different name, so it's probably a different one. The one beach is located somewhere down there. But I can …
Walking GR34 Circuit Leydé
The GR34 is usually a good choice for a hike. Especially when the sun is shining, as on this day. After days of gray and rainy weather, the joy for this …
Visit to the Musée de la Faïence de Quimper
It's a lovely diversion. We get out of our accommodation and yet don't have to be in this city. A short walk under a sky covered with deep clouds, before …
Walking Ménez Drégan in Lez Tréouzien
This part of Finistère seems crowded and overrun to me. And this already, when it's not yet full of tourists. However, I notice several vehicles with …
Walking Plage la Torche-Tronoën
Just a small walk, yet it gives me so much. Especially now, when we live in a city that has welcomed us with lots of rain and lowhanging, gray clouds. …
Fog and Sea Air: A Trip to Meneham
The journey begins in thick fog that shrouds the landscape like a mysterious veil. But as we approach our destination, the sky starts to clear. The last …
Walking Saint-Samson in Trémazan
The parking lot is located on the edge of Trémazan right next to the D 127, with the North Atlantic opening up on its left side and a bay with a sandy …
A Coastel Tour II
This excursion is small and short, but I currently lack the strength for something bigger and longer. I'm struggling with the aftereffects of a restless …
Walking Pointe de Saint-Mathieu
Like yesterday, today will be a day outdoors. And today we have again decided to go for a hike. We're heading to the western end of Finistère to Pointe …
Walking Pointe de Corsen
From the small parking lot, I look directly at the sea. Our hike begins and ends here. But we leave the sea behind us in the first section. We walk along …
Walking Tréompan Dunes II
It's something between a hike and a walk. Actually, you can't really call it a hike. The route leads over the dunes of Plage de Treompan on the GR34. And …
Walking Porspoder Coastal Path
Icy wind greets us on the Breton coast. Here, where the waves whisper, we stand on the remote parking lot near Porspoder. Just the two of us. How much I …
A Coastal Tour
It's my day off and I'm using it for an excursion. Though it's cloudy, it isn't raining when I start. I drive along the picturesque coast in a southerly …
Walking Balade des Dunes in Sainte Marguerite
Some events need no explanation; they stand silently for themselves. And there are experiences that feel almost presumptuous to put into words. As if …
Walking Tréompan Dunes
A moderate wind blows, birds are chirping, and the sky turns red and violet. Dark clouds pass along the horizon, gradually dissolving. The birds' chirping …
Walking Portsall Circuit
Happiness is a wonderful state, even if it doesn't last long. I don't remember when I was last this happy. But it must have been in Brittany. And it must …
Walk the Plage de Goas Lagorn
This morning is all about the upcoming hike at lunchtime. The weather should remain stable, no rain, up to 15°C. I'm delighted and am carried along by …
Walk to the Phare de Mean Ruz in Ploumanac'h
What does freedom mean? This is a question I'm asking myself a lot these days. And I have an answer. Even if it's not a complete answer, it's one I can …
Walk the Le Tour de Île Grande
"We don't know how much time we have. These are the moments when I feel most that I'm alive." Her What's good about our current location is the distances. …
Walk the La côte de Trégastel
The small peninsula Île Renote in Trégastel is less than 4 kilometers from our accommodation. The parking lot between Trégastel and Île Renote is our …
Sun and Rain
Cool morning, fresh air. Seagulls greet us with their song as they glide over the roofs around us. Some are flying above the ground, I can see them eye to …
It is quiet
The stove has heated the room to a pleasantly warm temperature. It's been drizzling all day, which doesn't bother me in here. I'm tired, which prompts me …
The day flies by
I don't even know where the time has gone. I feel like the old people who used to complain that time just flies by. Where are they now? All of them are …
Pieces
The day torn into pieces. But the individual pieces do not form a whole. They remain many colorful shards, scattered everywhere, without coherence. At …
Walk near Camaret-sur-Mer
I'm just as much a stranger here as anywhere else. But here is the sea. I can emphasize it again and again, the sea heals. An hour's drive and we're in …
Walk to the Menez-Hom
"We are travelers who go through trials in foreign lands, grow through them and thus find ourselves." unknown The sea heals. But it starts at the foot of …
Deer
A deer hangs from a tree, its hind legs splayed upwards, its head hanging downwards. Its body without fur. The old man with a knife, pulling off the fur. …
Walk the Circuit des Landes in Lassy
At the parking lot, as I'm putting on my hiking boots, a man speaks to me. I only understand the word randonnée, smile and nod. And then I say oui before …
Walk the Les Landes de Cojoux
We don't have to go far, just 5 kilometers from our accommodation are the megaliths of SaintJust. Despite the overcast and gray sky, it's a wonderful …
Sun
The days are short. The sun rises at 9 am and sets at around 5:30 pm. It gets light at 8:30 am. I pack a lot into this short period between sunrise and …
Wide Range
A wide, flat field stretches out in front of the large window. On the horizon is a wooded area, the trees difficult to make out. The sun rises above it. A …
On Leaving
Leaving means letting go. But letting go doesn't happen immediately and especially not when you leave something you've grown fond of. Moving on doesn't …
Hunger
I want to discover so much, see so much, experience so much and take so much with me, but I have no choice except to surrender to the forces of the world. …
Walk to the Pointe du Grouin
There's something liberating about movement in nature. Not just the movement itself, but the environment and the experience. There's also something …
Tension
The fourth day in a row. We had planned to go to Rennes, but the night was horrible. I got caught up in confused dreams and woke up from them countless …
Restlessness
I want to be outside in the wonderful nature, but the weather isn't inviting. Strong and stormy winds, often with rain. The sun only comes out in the …