Police please me, oh yeah…… A 2014 ‘code de déontologie’ (code of ethics) for the police directs them to show more respect for both public and suspected criminals by using ‘vous’ rather than…
Fete de La Trinité Sunday 15th June 2014 The Fete de La Trinité is an ancient pilgrimage that began in the year 953, so this year will be the 1061st Fete! The…
Our itinerary unwinds gently between altitudes 700m and 800m. It provides 360° panoramas over mountains as well as perspectives over the Rotja and Cadi valleys. The historical heritage is remarkable throughout with a special mention for a pre-historic dolmen and the Romanesque churches of Corneilla de Conflent, Fillols and Vernet les Bains. The oldest part of Vernet, perched on the southern side of a hill, deserves a longer visit.
Horsing Around OK, so you have at least one ‘horse addict’ in the family who needs her horse riding fix, but what about the rest of you? ‘Rando et Chariot’ near Argelès-sur-Mer has the solution for…
Language tip! Attention ! Ces mots ne changent pas dans le pluriel en anglais advice – conseils clothing – vêtements furniture – meubles rubbish – déchets, ordures
homework – devoirs
Transition Energétique and Tax Refunds. As part of the government’s strategy to reduce reliance on fossil and cut CO2 emissions the Crédit Impôt system has been simplified and streamlined. Basically any work that…
The license allows you to motor on the sea up to 6 nautical miles (11 km) from a place of shelter (‘abris’) and on inland lakes; so is fine for taking a trip along the Catalan coast.
Biotechnology-based Fantasy Novels. Night of the Fête and The Pevi’s Riposte by V S Rose – www.vsrose.co.uk I launched the first novel in The Pevi Discovery Experience in 2013. Called Night of…
Les Cailloux du Tech – Tearooms with a difference Saturday 23rd May 2015 from 18h Soiree Guinguette et Gourmande Les Cailloux du Tech invite you to a rather lovely musical evening with Scarlett…
Virgins and Dragons by Simon Newman HOME MATCHES 2015February 14th – Dragons v CastlefordFebruary 28th – Dragons v WarringtonMarch 7th – Dragons v Salford Red DevilsMarch 28th – Dragons v Leeds RhinosApril 6th…