If you are treated to a blast of the emergency sirens which blare out regularly around the region, don’t panic or head for the shelters!
In the event of a major natural, industrial, health or terrorist hazard: how does FR-Alert work?
Have you been paying attention? As usual in winter, we take a quizzical look over last year’s articles – with one or two extra questions thrown in!
There is no direct equivalent in France for double cream. Some ‘crême fraiche’ can be a decent substitute but you can’t whip it.
We take you through the French health system and how to access healthcare in France via PUMA if you are a permanent resident (EU citizen or otherwise) whatever your employment status .
with Tim and Chris Parker Tour de Querriog (670m), Puig Joan, Banyuls ridge This is a BIG 12km circular walk with approx 720m of ascent including the undulating ridge. It offers wonderful views and some…
The legend of Fenouil and Fenouille was so familiar along the coast that Minister Jules Pams arranged for a statue be put up in Port Vendres to immortalise the lovers.
Look out for ‘fougasse’, the Catalan version of the Italian ‘focaccia bread’.
Test your French and have a bit of a giggle at the same time!
La SPA (Société Protectrice des Animaux) was created in 1845 by Doctor Etienne Pariset.