Exploring Béarn: Pyrénées walks, cheese, and Maison D'Orride hospitality

Béarn is a one of those French names that has leapt into our view now and then without me ever having a clear idea of where it is or what it signifies. Sometimes it appears to be linked to Gascony and the Pyrénées but other times it's described as its own distinct region. While the real D’Artagnon is the most famous Gascon of all, his fictionalized name…