It can come as quite a surprise just how much water is lost from a swimming pool via evaporation, due to heat, humidity and wind.
Oh, how I love a cold, lovely red or yellow cup of this soup on a hot day!
Along the coast between Canet en Roussillon and Saint Cyprien, you will find the best walking, and picturesque fishermen’s “village” with ancient huts that have been refurbished with traditional materials, including reeds that are abundant here.
Who to call if you have a medical emergency in France…
This is one of our favourite circuits that we have done fairly regularly in the last few years. Recently there have been extensions and improvements to the EV8 cycle path which passes by Sorède, so we decided to try them out.
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
Suzanne Dunaway LOVES to cook. Some might say she LIVES to cook. Having cooked, written and painted around the world, here she shares her PO-inspired recipes in this weekly blog.
Wild garlic is completely edible, from the white bell-like flowers with a green stripe running down each petal to the long bluebell type leaves and the bulb itself. Find out more about this versatile plant and learn how to make a gorgeous wild garlic pesto.
Who to contact in case of emergency
When Jerusalem was captured by the Caliph Omar in 638, Christian pilgrims lost their enthusiasm for the long trek to the Holy City.