The Earliest Europeans……. told by Tautavel. So where did they come from 1.8 million years ago? What did they do? The story of those first Europeans is to be found in le Nouveau…
La Coûme by Courtney O’Brien-Brown La Coûme: in Catalan, is a valley with no exit at the upper end. In English, a coomb or combe. The heartwarming story of La Coûme begins in one…
UPDATE 2014 There is a visitors centre, open seven days a week, with exhibition following the building of the viaduct, and guided tours available in the ‘jardin des explorateurs’ (demo on how the…
Côté Saisons Restaurant & Chambres d’Hôtes A warm welcome awaits from dynamic husband & wife team, Ingrid & Nicolas, in this delightfully renovated 1880s former maison viticole. Now a light and cosy…
LE PUNJAB CURRY HOUSE & TAKE-AWAY (Reviewed 2013) There aren’t that many Indian restaurants here in the P-O full stop, but the good news is that once you’ve found Le Punjab in the heart of Perpignan, you…
Many people of ‘a certain age’ will remember all the fuss about the banning of Serge Gainsborough’s ‘Je t’aime (moi non plus)’, which only served to make it so much more popular.
Crunching snow and much laughter was heard as Mike led his group of twenty odd snow shoe walkers along the trail through the fir and silver birch trees. Tracks of hare crossed the path, the…
Restaurant Côte Catalane NOW CLOSED DOWN BUT FISH AND OYSTER DISHES STILL AVAILABLE AT THEIR SHOP, OYSTER RESTAURANT AND FRESH FISH MARKET IN PORT VENDRES. ZAC du Mas Balande, Route d’Elne, PERPIGNAN – 04…
MOUNTAIN MAMA IN LES ANGLES Are you as hot as I am? We are melting up here. It’s going to be of no news to anyone that it is hot, it has been hot and will…
Six Nations Rugby With Mike Thomas, Sorède Despite some indifferent play in two of the matches the weekends rugby was captivating and helped to wet the appetite for the remaining fixtures. Pick…