A review of Comings and Goings in Céret ; a crime comedy set in 17th century Céret
Simon Says – Each week Simon, a golf enthusiast, shares his thoughts and experiences of his own personal P-O Life. Grab a cuppa, and enjoy his quips, foibles and of course, successes!
A weekly update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
A weekly update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales
Looking to spend a few days at Lent seeking God in stillness and in fellowship with others?
The word rousquille comes from the Spanish word ‘rosquilla’ meaning ‘little wheel’. Traditionally flavoured with aniseed and orange blossom, this medieval speciality started off with a biscuit texture, but has been developed over the years to become more of a cake than a biscuit.
Rising prices of butter, one of the main ingredients for a tasty croissant, means that quality croissants are becoming more expensive to make and bakers are struggling to make a decent profit. Could this be the end of the croissant as we know it?
The rich and varied historical heritage of Catalonia means that the Pyrénées-Orientales is a region steeped in tradition. Festivals and regular events, many of them having their origins in the distant past, serve both to…
Walter Benjamin The ‘Centre d’Art Contemporain de Perpignan’ was named after Walter Benjamin, (1892 – 1940) German-Jewish literary critic and art historian, posthumously one of the twentieth century’s greatest philosophers. A memorial dedicated to…
Test your French
1. Match up the proverbs 1 Qui veut la fin veut les moyens. 2. Un malheur ne vient jamais seul 3. Qui va lentement va sûrement