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In May 2019, the airport of Andorra – La Seu D’Urgell will be ready to take regular flights, says the Minister of Economy of Andorra, Gilbert Saboya

The Minister of Economy, Competitiveness and Innovation of Andorra, Gilbert Saboya, told all-andorra.com about the timeframe for preparing the Andorra – La Seu D’Urgell airport to accept regular flights, as well as other issues related to tourism in Andorra.

Interview: Irina Rybalchenko

You yourself have repeatedly spoken about plans to attract foreign investment to create a “smart …

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We plan to open our fourth museum in Girona dedicated to Catalan painters, says a world-famous art collector Carmen Thyssen whose collection is estimated to be worth 2 billion dollars

Last week, the inauguration of the third exhibition of paintings “Femina Feminae”, including 29 paintings dedicated to woman’s beauty, took place in The Carmen Thyssen Museum in Andorra. The owner of the collection, Andorran resident, María del Carmen Rosario Soledad Cervera y Fernández de la Guerra, Dowager Baroness Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon et Impérfalva, popularly known …

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The city of Puigcerdà has been famous for its fairs since 1182, in particular, its horse fairs which are famous throughout all Spain, says the mayor of Puigcerdà, Albert Piñeira i Brosel

The mayor of Puigcerdà, Albert Piñeira i Brosel, Vice-President of the legislative Assembly of Girona (la Diputació de Girona) and the party member Partit Europeu Demòcrata Català (Catalan liberal Pro-European nationalist party that supports the secession of Catalonia from Spain), told all-andorra.com about the city’s history, plans and major developments that are not related to …

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Foix is just half an hour away from Andorra, so our city could be really interesting for the tourists coming from Andorra, says the Mayor of Foix, Norber Meler

Norber Meler told all-andorra.com about plans to develop the city, investment projects and the main tasks the administration of Foix currently face.

Interview: Irina Rybalchenko

How long have you been the mayor of Foix? What is the population of the city and its political structure?

I’ve been the mayor of Foix since March 2014. It is a city …

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The worst scenario that can happen next season – Grandvalira disappears and two different ski resorts will sell two different ski passes, says Andorra’s Minister of Tourism, Francesc Camp

In 2019 ‘Grandvalira’ as a ski brand could disappear. Andorra’s Minister of Tourism, Francesc Camp, tells all-andorra.com about the possible scenarios that could take place.

Interview by Irina Rybalchenko

If  Grandvalira disappears, obviously Andorra will lose its competitiveness with the neighboring French and Spanish ski resorts. In your opinion, how drastically could the number of ski tourists …

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We have 75 km of ski slopes and the hottest treatment waters in the Pyrenees at our SPA known from the Middle Ages, says Dominique Fourcade, mayor of Ax-les-Thermes

Dominique Fourcade, mayor of Ax-les-Thermes, the nearest city to Andorra from the border with France (about 20 km), told all-andorra.com about the main tourist sites and attractions of the city.

Interview: Irina Rybalchenko

What is the history of Ax-les-Thermes? Can you tell us about its origin?

Ax-les-Thermes is a small town located at the intersection of the valleys. …

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For first place, the best rider of La Vuelta gets between 120,000-140,000 euros, said La Vuelta’s technical director, Kiko Garcia

La Vuelta’s technical director, Kiko Garcia, told all-andorra.com about the race’s organization and mentioned some lead teams who were in with a chance to win later today in Madrid.

Interview by Irina Rybalchenko

What are you expecting from today’s final stage? Which team has the most chance to win this year?

We expect it all! I would say …

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I am working in Andorra as the ambassador of the World Ski Championships-2019, said famous french skier, resident of Andorra, auto and moto racer, yachtsman, Luc Alphand

On July 27th, the eighth edition of the International Silk Road Rally finished in Moscow’s Red Square. Amongst the organizers was the French skier, resident of Andorra, auto and moto racer, yachtsman, winner of the World Ski Championships in 1997, and winner of the Lisbon-Dakar rally in 2006, Luc Alphand. The only skier who has …

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Good mid-size residential apartments in the mid-range i.e. 350.000€ – 600.000€ should see the largest capital gains, said the real estate agency Servissim’s Managing Director, Simon Binsted

The real estate agency Servissim’s Managing Director, Simon Binsted, told all-andorra.com about various features of the Andorran real estate market.

Please tell us about your real estate agency Servissim SL. How was it created?

Our two directors, Maite Castro and myself, met in 1986 and early the following year formed a joint venture with an estate agency to offer …

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The British College is the fourth curriculum to be offered in Andorra – incredible really for such a small country, said the Honorary British Consul in Andorra, Fiona Dean

The Honorary British Consul in Andorra, Fiona Dean, told about the British culture development in Andorra.

We´ve seen an upsurge in British citizens relocating to the Principality in the last 5 years , why is that?

The people of Great Britain suffer year-long bad weather and high taxation , if we are lucky enough to be able to emigrate …

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