Although conjunctions happen every 12 years or so, a Great Conjunction occurs much less frequently – the last remarkable one was in 1623.
The obelisk in Port Vendres was actually erected in 1783 to commemorate the Independence of the USA.
Made up of ‘phone’ and ‘snubbing’, le phubbing describes the behaviour of smartphone addicts and their antisocial tendency to be continually glancing at their phones.
Saffron production is a labour of love – a process so labour intensive that it is hardly surprising that the fiery coloured spice is the most expensive in the world.
Saffron production is a labour of love – a process so labour intensive that it is hardly surprising that the fiery coloured spice is the most expensive in the world.
Today the term is also used for more popular get-togethers such as the meeting of dancers to perform the sardane.
The Painted Frog (Discoglossus pictus scovazzi) is a very local variety, originally introduced to this area from Morocco.
Géotrek: download the FREE app, choose your activity, choose your route, and allow yourself to be guided through spectacular scenery
The first successful industrial strike by women in France.took place in Cerbère
Can you remember old Noddy and Big Ears? Of course you can! Well, guess what the translation of Noddy is in French – it’s Oui Oui! Kind of makes sense doesn’t it as we do…