Today we’re heading up to the cooler air of the Conflent region, land of contrast, rich in culture and history, from its snowy peaks, wild, mountainous terrain and stunning lakes, to its many pretty and peaceful villages.
An hour-long trek up the mountainside to the ruins of this abandoned village.
History, glass blowing, good food and friendly people
When an extraordinary shepherd called Manel transformed the mountain.
In February 1944, a Resistance fighter walked into a tobacconist’s shop on Place Arago and shot Henri Treyeran
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A long mountain day, a difficult hike.
Evaporation or a leaky pool? It can come as quite a surprise just how much water is lost from a swimming pool via evaporation, due to heat, humidity and wind.
If you happen to be in Perpignan at the end of the summer and notice an unusually large number of people wandering around with large cameras dangling from their torsos, it is because you have stumbled across « Visa Pour L’Image ».
Nature quiz
