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Walk Port Vendres: Cap Bear, Paulilles and Dynamite

Kate 11/01/2025 0 Comments

This route heads along the rocky headland to Paulilles and back through the vines to Port Vendres.

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France. 2025 Census

Kate 10/01/2025 0 Comments

Will you be included in the next census? Click here to find out.

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TEST YOUR FRENCH: SING IT Cette année-là

Kate 10/01/2025 0 Comments

Oh, what a night! Lyrics are not quite the same in French. Have a listen.

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Don’t Shoot, it’s a Rifle…or Bingo for the Anglo-saxons amongst us!

Kate 07/01/2025 0 Comments

From October onwards you’ll see ’Rifles’ advertised everywhere you go in the P-O! No need to duck unless you’re talking “two little ones”! It’s bingo!

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Struggling to find a medical professional in France?

Kate 07/01/2025 0 Comments

Can’t find a doctor or a dentist because no one seems to be taking on new patients?

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FONT ROMEU, MODERN RESORT WITH FASCINATING HISTORY

Kate 06/01/2025 0 Comments

What? Never heard of furious bag or a fat bike? Get up to Font Romeu and find out what it’s all about! 🙂

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Winter Sales 2025 France – and your rights

Kate 05/01/2025 0 Comments

The Winter sales 2025 have been set by the préfecture for a period of 4 weeks.

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Food for Thought: Epiphany Cake or Galette des Rois

Kate 05/01/2025 0 Comments

Suzanne Dunaway shares her PO-inspired recipes in this weekly blog.

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Postal delivery issues? Know your rights

Laura McLellan 02/01/2025 0 Comments

Postal delivery issues? Did you know, you have rights and can claim compensation in certain circumstances? Make sure you know what to do if your package is late, damaged or non-conforming

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When to say non! A tongue-in-cheek look at the French kiss

Kate 02/01/2025 1 Comment

Unless you’re looking for a few days off school or work and want to catch something infectious, there are also quite a few reasons NOT to kiss hello or goodbye

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