'Twixt France and Spain; Or, A Spring in the Pyrenees

"Twixt France and Spain; Or, A Spring in the Pyrenees" by E. Ernest Bilbrough is a late 19th-century guidebook that celebrates the springtime allure of the Pyrenees Mountains, shining a light on the region's celebrated resorts. It begins with the vibrant town of Pau, a favorite among English and American travelers, painting a picture of cozy accommodations, historical landmarks like its famous castle, and exciting pastimes like tennis and horse racing. The book serves as a practical guide and an invitation to experience the stunning scenery and unique culture of the Pyrenees, promising extraordinary views and leisure activities amidst picturesque villages.