It’s 1946. War is over. On the sandy tracks of the Racou beach village, amidst fishermen’s huts and makeshift shelters thrown together in darker days by Spanish refugees, people, laugh, drink, share a pastis….
Take a walk around the Perpignan station area with Tony Goodman and discover the history of the fabulous local architecture.
An elegant residence reflecting the cultural richness of the region during the late 19th century.
Lions once roamed this moat, symbolising royal power and helping deter intruders.
Le Corbeau et Le Renard is one of the most famous fables of French poet Jean de La Fontaine, born in 1621.
The Conflent, land of contrast, rich in culture and history, snowy peaks, wild, mountainous terrain, stunning lakes, and pretty and villages.
A delightful circular walk of approximately 1h 20mins with good paths and short ascents and descents inland from Port Vendres.
A gentle stroll amidst the exquisite pink blossom of the ornamental cherry trees in Amélie Palalda. Blink and you’ll miss it!
Originally set up by the Rois de Majorque as a defence system to protect the Roussillon from invaders, the tours de signaux (signal towers) allowed information to be passed quickly around the region, using fire and smoke signals.
High above the village of Sorède, you will find the ruggedly impressive ruins of the Château d’Ultrera – the Castle of the Vulture