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Feux de la Saint Jean: ancient practices and white magic

Kate 15/06/2026 2 Comments

Despite  it’s beginnings in Christianity, the Feux de la Saint Jean is linked with ancient practices and white magic

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Preparing for Les Feux de la Saint Jean – La Trobada

Kate 15/06/2026 0 Comments

No event in the Catalan calendar is more important than Els Focs de la Sant Jean.

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Matisse, Dérain and Collioure

Kate 14/06/2026 1 Comment

Henri Matisse arrived in Collioure in May 1905 at the age of 36, depressed, full of self doubts and very short of money. André Derain soon followed.

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Romer Kitching at Can Iaio, Toulouges….with Ellen Turner Hall

Kate 11/06/2026 0 Comments

Romer Kitching  has established himself as one of the most talented contemporary painters in Roussillon.

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The Lost Village of Vallserra: One of the Best Walks near Les Angles

Kate 08/06/2026 0 Comments

Discover the ruined village of Vallserra, a walk that is suitable for all the family.

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UPDATE: Tour de France 2026: Granollers → Les Angles

Kate 05/06/2026 0 Comments

It’s still early – but we now have an official route for Stage 3 of the Tour de France, which will be Granollers (Spain) to Les Angles (P-O)

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Robyn 03/06/2026 0 Comments

Version française ci-dessous — veuillez faire défiler la page If you’re looking to position your business in front of a loyal and valuable audience, you’re in the right place. Why Advertise with P-O Life? For…

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Rivesaltes Memorial Camp Renewed….with Ellen Turner Hall

Kate 02/06/2026 0 Comments

I have chosen at random three  of the new exhibits….

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Collioure: Anchovies, Wine and the Fete de l’Anchois 2026

Kate 01/06/2026 0 Comments

A festival worth it’s salt!

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Walk: Tour de Massane Circular

Kate 01/06/2026 2 Comments

A circular walk from Chateau de Valmy near Argeles.

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