A star still shining Michelin stars are awarded to “restaurants offering the finest cooking, regardless of cuisine style” so why did Pascal Borrell, talented former chef of the much talked of Maison du…
Water Sport – Saint Jean Pla de Corts Love water sport but tired of sand in every orifice? Simples. Follow the wild screams of excitement (and the sign for the Plan d’Eau) to the ‘téléski’…
La Vierge des 7 douleurs Perpignan cathedral During Easter Week, don’t miss the superb ‘Vierge des 7 douleurs,’ symbol of the suffering of the mother of Christ, on display in the chapel de…
Thursday 2nd April 2015 Entre Deux Rives – Le Trio sensible Theatre de l’Etang, Saint Estève The latest SPOT (Spectacle Populaire Ouvert à Tous) at the Théâtre de l’Étang in St…
Saturday 4th April 2015 at 21h Goigs dels Ous in Ille-sur-Têt 2015 A male choir will sing popular Catalan songs at the Salles des fêtes des villages at 21h00.FREE EVENT More info: 04…
Easter weekend in Villefranche is a bit of a treat. The « Goig dels ous de xocolat » sees musicans « Els Ministrils del Rosselló…
DONKEY DAYS with With Katja Willemsen What do you give someone who has everything for their 50th birthday? A day out with donkeys of course. There is no age limit to falling in…
Saturday April 11th 2015 at 18h PABLO CASALS FESTIVAL FREE One of the main purposes of the Pablo Casals Festival is to promote new talent and to make live music come alive. On…
Peniscola – Colin Lamont heads south (written in 2008 so prices will have changed a little!) Last week we set off to sunny Spain (altogether now: Y Viva Espana – thank you) for…
A VERY GENERAL LOOK AT YOUR INCOME TAX OBLIGATIONS IN FRANCE REMINDER Income tax forms will be sent out in April. Deadlines differ, dependent upon whether they are filled in online…