Records of the River Tech’s regular floods date back to 1421. Over the centuries, many have been especially bad.
Many are the stories of ‘encantades’ or ‘bruixas’, (witches) in the history of the P-O..
The fires may be over, but for those who survived them, recovery is only beginning
Whether new to the region, or long time residents, there are several international organisations in the P-O providing links between nationalities. They help people to settle in, reply to questions and problems, and offer new skills and interests within a social, supportive environment.
Camping Le Brasilia: The Day the Holiday Stopped How a family campsite survived a devastating wildfire and reopened just 23 days later One moment, more than a thousand holidaymakers were enjoying a summer afternoon in…
Crit’Air Criteria – in order to reduce urban pollution, petrol cars, vans and motorhomes first-registered before 1997 and diesels prior to 2001 are banned in certain areas of several major towns, with more to follow.
The Maison de l’Eau et de la Méditerranée (MEM) invites visitors of all ages to consider the vital role that water plays in our way of life.
Want to give your sun tan a final blast before handing over your hire car and catching your plane in Barcelona? Why not wait on the beach?
Beaches in the P-O that allow dogs in summer.
What is the taxe de séjour?