Award-winning journalist and photographer
Alf Alderson scrambles up some of Europe's least known mountains.
"The 'Peaks of Europe' is quite a grandiose title to apply to what is a relatively modest mountain range, but it's not a case of the wild limestone massifs of the Picos de Europa bigging themselves up – the name relates to the fact that in days gone by the shadowy blue-green peaks would be the first sighting of Europe for sailors heading from the west across the wild waters of the Atlantic."
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