The cold season is upon us.
The convoluted ramblings and scribblings of ‘My Life in the P-O – Twenty Years On’
Ringed by mountains, Lake Matmale glistening in front of the village, Les Angles offers 32 downhill pistes catering for all levels, and an impressive Snowpark.
A reminder from our local gendarmeries on just some of the scams doing the rounds in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
Test Your French with a really bad joke.
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.
Water restrictions have changed following heavy rainfall in late December 2025 and mid-January 2026.
If you arrive like I did, on a winter’s night iduring, you are in for quite a surprise.
The nearest French equivalent to Pancake Day is the ‘Fête de la Chandeleur’ (Candlemas) on 2nd February.
An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales