At 10.00am on a beautifully clear day, we assembled at the col de Creu between Matermale and Sansa for the second of our winter snowshoe walks.
Our previous walk in the valley of Planès had been a great success so this time we had planned a bbq at the unguarded refuge les Estagnols, on the slopes of the Madres peak.
Restaurants Open on NYE Don’t fancy seeing the New Year in at home? Here are a few restaurants open on 31st December. Bookings highly recommended! Click on each restaurant name for more info. Le Carasol…
Up to 4 months maternity leave, free health care for all, government-funded crèches and écoles maternelles, and a medal for having four children or more (yes really, read on)…. What a joy to be a…
As Christmas approaches, a few ideas for gifts from our advertisers, without whom P-O Life would not exist!
Gift Collection for local Children 14th November – 16th December Because every child deserves a happy Christmas, the town of Argelès-sur-Mer is organising a gift collection in the foyer of the Mairie. From today and running…
WALK THE REGION……. with Christian Piquemal A bird’s eye view of Roussillon This is an easy trail mostly following ancient muleteers’ tracks. Clear winter days and flowering springtime are the ideal periods for this half-day…
Here is the latest update (November 18th) with a recap of all flights on sale from/to Carcassonne & Perpignan for Winter 2016/2017 & Summer 2017.
From October onwards you’ll see ‘Rifles’ advertised everywhere you go in the P-O! No need to duck unless you’re talking “two little ones”! It’s bingo! In fact, all non profit making associations are allowed to…
Many walking and riding trails in the region have been marked out with different coloured paint strokes to represent varying difficulty or activities. Walking Yellow paint stroke : short walk (petite randonnée) Red and yellow…
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