Taxe d’habitation (Residency tax) and audiovisuel public (TV licence) payment deadline If you do NOT pay the above by direct debit, you have until midnight Monday, November 17th, 2014 to pay. Both are on…
CONTEST « VICTOIRES DU PAYSAGE » : TWO CATALAN GARDENS ARE FINALISTS For the past 4 years, the french national contest « Les Victoires du Paysage » has rewarded the best gardens. This…
15 October to 30 November 2014 Art and Vine at Paulilles Le Site de Paulilles, previously a dynamite factory with connections to renowned Alfred Nobel, is a venue with many facets: a…
Don’t forget to turn your clocks back Sunday October 26th 2014 Clocks go back one hour (during the night of Saturday/Sunday morning) Mornings will be lighter but it will grow dark earlier.…
Women and Landscapes By Ellen Turner Hall The winter exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne displays 70 studies of Collioure created in 2014 by Julien Descossy. Descossy’s work explores the theme and…
Cancer Support France – Sud de France October Newsletter I’m very pleased to say that the Macmillan World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, held in Maureillas last Friday, raised over €400. This…
September 16th to October 30th 2014 “Crimes en série, la figure du Sérial Killer” The Institut Jean Vigo boasts the third largest collection of cinema posters in France. This collection of more…
Wednesday 15th – Sunday 19th October 2014 The 2014 Boat Show, Barcelona (Salón Naútico) Gran Via and Port Vell exhibition centres. The Barcelona International Boat Show, the biggest in Spain and one of the…
Natural History Museum, Perpignan In 1770 the University of Perpignan set up a natural history cabinet, for teaching purposes. The collections were partly preserved and in 1840 became the Municipal Museum The collection was…
Take time if you’re travelling to check out your route on Bison Futé real time traffic conditions next week, when truckers may well be barricading the motorways or setting up an “opération…