The vaccination campaign against seasonal flu in France will soon launched.
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
Records of the River Tech’s regular floods date back to 1421. Over the centuries, many have been especially bad. In 1876, for example, between 17th and 20th October, houses were demolished, railway bridges destroyed, road bridges badly damaged, and two people drowned.
More than 40 years ago, thousands of starlings, (étourneaux) on their way to Africa chose Perpignan as their ideal stop-over holiday destination.
Food ‘à volonté’ of fruit, grapes, olives… mild climate, and well lit town with tree lined streets put our capital of Catalan culture at the very top of the starling ‘Must Visit’ hit list.
The UK government has announced that there will be changes to entry requirements for British passport holders traveling to France from November
The painting, now hanging in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, famously shocked the bourgeois society of his time.
As we locked the car, a couple pushed past us.
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
Brexit, Brexit, Brexit! Without residency rights, Brits with second homes, like all other third country nationals, are limited to 90 days in France (or any other EU country) over a 180-day period.
I now have the scars to prove that bikes, Brits and baguettes do not mix….