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The Knights Templar and the Roussillon

Kate 29/05/2025 1 Comment

The Knights Templar, soldier knights, returning to France from the Holy Land, made Mas Deu their administrative and religious headquarters in Roussillon.

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Walk the Region: Col Mitja

Kate 28/05/2025 0 Comments

This high mountain walk starts from the pretty village of Prats Balaguer with its picturesque 11th century church..l

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Savoir or Connaitre Quiz- do you know?

Laura McLellan 28/05/2025 3 Comments

P-O Quiz – test your French. How much do you know you know about knowing? What about those unknown knowns? Are you a know-it-all or a know-nothing? Try your luck and find out!

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Summer… and out come the mosquitos!

Kate 28/05/2025 2 Comments

The mosquito (meaning “little fly” in Spanish) has been around for more than 30 million years, giving it plenty of time to hone its “biting” skills to a fine point (if you’ll pardon the pun!!)

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Barcelona is beautiful but…

Kate 27/05/2025 6 Comments

P-O Life readers share their experiences of crime in Barcelona and share some tips on how to stay safe

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An old atelier revived by young artists…Céret

Kate 27/05/2025 3 Comments

Romer Kitching and friends are preparing a group exhibition in Pierre Brune’s former workshop.

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Gardening in Collioure: The Sweet Smell of Spring

Kate 27/05/2025 0 Comments

A garden is forgiving, that I can attest to, since it gave in to my hopeful planting of radishes two months ago in winter and pushed up enough of the little devils to eat with butter and make me feel successful as a gardener.

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Stalking Spring Asparagus: asparagus marinade

Kate 27/05/2025 0 Comments

A delicious asparagus marinade

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Walk the region : Banyuls Circular

Laura McLellan 27/05/2025 0 Comments

A stunning 3 hour 6.5km coast walk combined with return via the hills. The views over land and sea are superb. 

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Test Your Nature Knowledge

Lesley McLaren 26/05/2025 0 Comments

Lesley McLaren takes a quizzical look back over past articles – with a few extra questions thrown in for good measure!

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