MOUNTAIN MAMA IN LES ANGLES Are you as hot as I am? We are melting up here. It’s going to be of no news to anyone that it is hot, it has been hot and will…
Getting to the Airport One of the few downsides to living in the P-O is the lack of transport to the neighbouring airports. The Frogbus used to make it relatively painless to get…
Canet needs you! Do you enjoy a visit to Canet-en-Roussillon? Have you always fancied taking part in a photo shoot? Now’s your chance to combine the two! In preparation for a new advertising…
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Six hundred km walk to protest against officialdom – When Gerrit Andriaensen was dismissed from his long-term…
Pierre Grau and ‘Salades d’Artistes’ by Lynn Hall Do you like painting – or ever thought you would like to try? This lovely region has always appealed to artists. …
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Police officer injured by prisoner – Two young brothers had been placed in police cells following their arrest…
Who to call in a medical emergency Dial 15 for the SAMU (Service d'Aide Médicale Urgente) for EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT The SAMU is the French hospital based emergency medical service, providing around the clock phone…
SOUTH AMERICA THROUGH ROSE TINTED SPECTACLES In 2011 Sandy Rose and her husband Nigel, decided that they needed a break from their retired lifestyle in a quaint French village in the beautiful Pyrenees Orientales and…
From the Ryanair Website From 1 Feb all seats on flights will be allocated. Customers’ seat numbers will be displayed on all boarding passes. Customers may select their preferred seat during (a) initial booking,…
Fisherman-artist: Francois Bernadi By Ellen Turner Hall Born in Collioure in 1922 into a family of fishermen, Francois Bernadi’s days were intimately entwined with ropes and chains, anchors and sails. From a life…