Welcome to the Route des Vins! In particular that of the Cote de Roussillon Villages. Throw in a Roman Aquaduct and you have a pretty good Autumn Day Out.
It is 1793.The Spanish Royalist Army holds the Tech valley, Collioure, and Port-Vendres on the coast.
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
In time honoured French tradition, the firemen and public service providers may soon be knocking at your door to offer you their Christmas calendar.
Have you thought about buying your next car or home by auction?
Did you know that Rudyard Kipling wrote a short story during one of his stays in Vernet-les-Bains in 1911? ‘Why does it snow in Vernet’ pokes fun at the English habit of talking about the weather.
We have a French phrase for you to learn by heart: Je vous ai vus dans P-O Life Magazine!
The annual ‘trêve hivernale’ (winter truce), starts from the Ist November and ends 31st March.
Approaching 30 a lady would pray for ‘Un tel qu’il te plaira Seigneur, je m’en contente!” (Send anyone Lord; I’ll take him!).
Who can use the new digitale carte Vitale?