Sunday 29th June – Wednesday 2nd July 2014 La Fete du Cinema The National Federation of French Cinemas (FNCF), has been organising a three-day promotion of French cinemas since 1985, aimed at giving cinema admissions…
Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th July 2015 FETE de la SAINT-PIERRE “PATRON DES PECHEURS” Fish and fishermen are central to the economy of Port Vendres, so a celebration of Saint Peter, the patron saint of…
Sunday 29th June 2014 – 21h00 Palais des Rois de Majorque – Perpignan Fête Gitane Tékaméli tsigano-caraïbes FREE Gypsy guitar on the programme as gypsy bands present a variety of vibrant gypsy music…
Do You Need Help? If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be…
It is illegal in France to issue a cheque if you do not have sufficient funds in your account to cover it and you could be banned from writing cheques in the future
UPDATE – June 2014 If you are arriving late on a Saturday evening, you will be happy to hear that the Sunday shopping laws have this month been changed, and food shops, both…
Sunday 22nd June 2014 A day at the beach in Port-Vendres Port-Vendres (Plage Bernadi, Paulilles) A family day at the beach at Paulilles to kickstart the summer season. Bring your own picnic.…
Status Quo in Carcassonne The annual Carcassonne festival which takes place from the 19th July to 1st August, looks like it’s going to be another corker! This unique Festival in an exceptional setting…
DECEMBER 2013 Boniface Coquillages reviewed by Louise Sayers Boniface Coquillages is something of a P-O institution when it comes to all things fishy. A family business, it was established in 1973…
New Generation of Speed Cameras in France Watch out for a whole range of new speed cameras launched in France for the summer season. Not only will you find (or not…