Perpignan is a funny town with the Spanish French mix pretty obvious in architecture, culture and language. Both Catalan and French both prominent languages. It has a few dodgy areas so be careful where you go at night (someone I met had been robbed at knifepoint and my friend and I walked passed someone shooting [...]
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Perpignan – a funny little French/Spanish town
Posted in Destinations, France - Paris and more, tagged France, Perpignan on September 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Llivia (shh don’t tell anyone)
Posted in France - Paris and more, Spain - Madrid and more, tagged France, llivia, llo, Pyrenees, spain on February 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to a friend who kindly lent me his family apartment in this Spanish enclave just inside the French border of the Pyrenees. It’s a wonderful place – perfect for those who like hiking or skiing, and for those who like eating after strenuous this activity there are some wonderful restaurants. There are numerous ski [...]