Martin M. Miles' photos

.....had phoned and booked a yurt for us! A mongolian tent. Really airy and spacious, with a big "window" in top. Even the decorations inside were "mongolian" (well, at least what we expected to be mongolian).....

....this bridge was the meeting-point on a very hot afternoon. I waited in the cool shade of the arches...

...the first days I walked through fields covered by wheat - or sunflowers... Note the "balisage".

.......When we returned we saw a lady walking up the cliff, a little donkey by her side, carrying the pack. After a while the lady and her donkey had reached the round market hall, where the donkey first produced quite an amount of - manure and after that ate all available flowers from the flowerboxes around.....

...Reached Moissac and had a great evening having dinnner with them in the garden. Later we met the "Ultreia-Brothers", two young french guys, who had just got a nice "Ultreia" tattooed onto their wrists! Very fresh. Still swollen!....

..reached Moissac. Stood again in front of the church, saw the tympanum, the trumeau again - and the cloister. At 6pm we listened to the nuns, singing in the church...

.... My last day of just sitting around under an umbrella sipping strong french coffee. We passed Cahors and spent some time in the cloister of the cathedral.....

........From Figeac there are two trails to Cahors. One follows the river Lot and the other one the river Cele....