Drive through evocatively named places busy with history
Today we’re heading up to the cooler air of the Conflent region, land of contrast, rich in culture and history, from its snowy peaks, wild, mountainous terrain and stunning lakes, to its many pretty and peaceful villages.
An hour-long trek up the mountainside to the ruins of this abandoned village.
History, glass blowing, good food and friendly people
A royal palace in Perpignan and a castle above the sea at Collioure
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.
Not a drive for the faint hearted, or the easily travel sick, but for lovers of wild and remote country, it is a joy!
What a great way to explore and enjoy Perpignan, as you wander from venue to venue in this historic centre.
Henry Shaftoe invites you to cast your gaze upwards (and down), as you wander through central Perpignan, to observe the beautiful architectural embelishments out of our usual line of sight.
Follow in the tracks of the Tour de France by bike or car, and (re)discover the magic, history and legends of the many P-O towns and villages along the way.