If you like visiting ruined châteaux, head north to the valley of the Orbiel. Just twenty minutes from Carcassonne is the village of Lastours. High on a ridge above the village, four separate châteaux stand in a line: Cabaret, Tour Régine, Surdespine and Quertinheux.
This French version of Abba’s ‘The Winner Takes it All’ was brought out by Mireille Mathieu in 1981, in collaboration with ABBA themselves, who both produced it and sang in the backing group.
The Sweet Side of Summer
A local resident is asking for the community’s help after two electric golf trolleys and golf bags were stolen from his vehicle. The car itself has since been recovered by police, but the golf equipment…
Artificial intelligence isn’t going away.
Beneath its tranquillity lies one of the darkest chapters in the department’s history..
There are plenty of festivals with big-name artists, impressive stages and great food, but Les Déferlantes has an atmosphere that’s difficult to put into words until you’ve experienced it for yourself. From the moment you…
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
This mountain walk follows the route of the Tet river as it flows down the glaciated valley of the Coma de la Grava.
After the Fires: Help, Support & Ways to Rebuild Lives in the Pyrénées-Orientales The wildfires that have swept through the Pyrénées-Orientales have changed lives in a matter of hours. For some families, the loss is…
