Argelès to Banyuls-sur-Mer is a short but fabulous coastal drive on a crisp autumn day, offering panoramic views over the bay of Collioure, row after row of steep, terraced vines, and a sparkling Mediterranean ever present throughout the drive.
If you arrive like I did, on a winter’s night iduring, you are in for quite a surprise.
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
Have you heard of “les monstres”?
A non-technical generic overview of the main political groupings you are likely to see in French municipal elections
A scam to be aware of, particularly if you have French speaking kids!
Lord Guillaume de Cabestany was a troubadour, soldier, poet, and lover of Saurimonde, wife of Raimond de Castell-Rossello and subject of many of his poems
French cold vocabulary. We can’t make you better, but we can help you to moan about it more efficiently in French! Remettez-vous vite!
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)
The convoluted ramblings and scribblings of ‘My Life in the P-O – Twenty Years On’