By Ellen Turner Hall Have you noticed how the sun sets each day, painting the sky red and purple before it drops behind the Albères? That moment, as the light sets the earth afire, Thomas…
Sacred music and opera Amélie-les-Bains Palalda ‘Chants De Si de La’, Four vocalists + piano, present a series of lyrical recitals from opera to sacred music. Friday 4th November 2011 Thermes Romains –…
Saturday 3rd December 2011 “Salon de Thé Britanique” Maureillas In late 2003, Françoise Mansuy, who was then the co-ordinator for the Telethon in Maureillas, asked Barbara Darwent and Lynn and Colin Heafield if…
MUMBLES IN THE MOUNTAINS with Jenny Rhodes I met Jenny Rhodes for the first time in 2008, in their deliciously cosy cottage in the heart of Les Angles, just a five minute walk from the…
Ryanair to increase flights from Girona? After the shock cancelation of its five year extension agreement at Girona Airport in February 2011, Ryanair appears to have come to the beginnings of an agreement…
A GIFT BOUGHT IS A GIFT GIVEN UNICEF are delighted to announce the arrival of their new Christmas stock – a range of cards toys and gifts to suit everyone. A present bought from…
Marathons in the Pyrénées-Orientales 2011 Sunday 27th February 9H – LE BOULOU “LA COURSE DU PIC ESTELLE ET LA CONVIVIALE” 5.2 and 12km (against the watch) More info: 06 86 48 70 40 Saturday…
Vic’s Big Walk70-year Old Walks Into His Own History Book BUY THE BOOK As his 70th birthday loomed, Vic Heaney wanted to do something special to mark the occasion. Unlike the rest of us,…
Monday 20th November Wet, wet, wet! To say it’s raining would be a bit of an understatement. Whamming, pelting and wazzing it down seems to describe it quite well. Flooding, flowing, gushing, rushing, spilling, spouting,…
My name is Cindy Guilbert. I was born in Guernsey in the Channel Island. My husband Marcel and I moved to France in 2001, to the beautiful Catalan village of St Laurent de Cerdans in…