At the foot of the Albères, off the voie rapide Argelès – Le Boulou, the little village of Villelongue has it all going on this summer.
It is difficult not to notice the donkey ranking high among the animals of the Pyrénées-Orientales.
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…
We are nearly all photographers now, thanks to cheap digital imaging via compact cameras, tablets and Smart phones. Photojournalism, however, is more than just taking a photo – it is about telling a story, recording…
30th JULY The origin of this procession goes back to 1465 when a shepherd of Montbolo called Noguer de GASNACH had a vision at the Col de la Porta (Col de Formentere). In this vision,…
Grub-ada The Catalan tradition for an “-ada” or ‘ade’ in French, denoting a collective meal for many, and based mainly around a single ingredient, often creates some highly unusual, charming and community spirited festivals where…
