Where a Bank holiday falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, many small businesses will ‘faire le pont’ (make a bridge) and take Friday or Monday off too to ;make a long weekend. This rarely applies to large shops, supermarkets etc, many of whom no longer close for most of the public holidays.
Organised by the Train Touristique du Pays Cathares et du Fenouillèdes, (TPCF), this Christmas train will leave from Rivesaltes on the 10th,11th, 20th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd December.
For a relatively small city, Perpignan seems to be blessed with an extraordinary amount of live entertainment, from the highbrow Theatre de l’Archipel, to the more “popular” Boitaclous, not forgetting the unique Jazzebre and the cosy L’Anthropo
Céret Mum and two sons undertake the adventure of a lifetime to change attitudes towards HIV and Down’s Syndrome
School holidays in France are organised according to three “holiday zones”, A, B and C, in order to manage the flow of French holidaymakers.
La Praline, Tea Rooms Call in to La Praline and meet new owner, Isabelle! Enjoy authentic family friendly, home cooking, without the washing up! Open for breakfast, lunch, elevenses, afternoon tea… there really is always time…
What’s on around the region in April 2017
Where a Bank holiday falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, many small businesses will ‘faire le pont’ (make a bridge) and take Friday or Monday off too to ;make a long weekend. This rarely applies to large shops, supermarkets etc, many of whom no longer close for most of the public holidays.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a major bombshell on Tuesday morning when she announced the intention to hold a snap election on June 8th. The news sent shockwaves through the currency market and sent the pound to a succession of multi-week and multi-month highs.
After the excitement and entertainment of the Christmas village, the town of Le Barcarès is certainly not resting on its laurels (pun intended)! La place de la République is in full bloom, transformed into a vast and bountiful garden.