Andorran Minister of Tourism, Veronica Canals, Andorran Minister of Health, Joan Martinez Benazet, and Andorran Minister of Finance, Eric Jover, met with the directors of the ski resorts and the consuls of the respective parishes to assess the possible damage to ski tourism as the consequences of COVID-19.
“Given the importance of the ski sector in …
MoreOn September 27, 2019, Ordino submitted its application to UNESCO to obtain a Biosphere Reserve status. The response could come this summer. Ordino’s consul, Àngel Mortés, explained to us how it could affect the development of tourism in the parish:
“Obtaining the status of Biosphere Reserve will be a recognition by UNESCO of Ordino’s exceptional world-class …
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The 12th meeting of Tourism Ministers of the Ibero-American Community ended on Tuesday, in Andorra. Tourism Minister of Andorra, Veronica Canal, explained the joint decision of delegates to work in coordination, taking into account the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), to minimize the effects of the Covid-19 outbreak. Sharing information …
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Monday, 9th March at 20h at the cafè-teatre La Fada Ignorant, Andorra la Vella. (10€ adults. 5€ students.) Sous L’Abre des Girots (under the storytellers’ tree) Un soirée de contes et musique. De bouche à oreille (an evening of stories and music – in French – by word of mouth) with Boubacar Ndiaye …
MoreConxita Marsol, senior consul of Andorra la Vella, spoke about the problems and main tasks of the capital of Andorra.
MoreArcangues Castle (Château d’Arcangues in French) is located in the Basque lands of France, near Arcangues town (or Arrangoitze in Basque). It is located near Biarritz, in the Atlantic Pyrenees region (Pyrénées-Atlantiques).
The castle rises on a small hill in the middle of a park planted with three-hundred-year-old oaks, overlooking Bayonne on one side and the …
MoreSan Sebastián (or Donostia in Basque) is a coastal city and municipality, the capital of the Gipuzkoa province, and is located in the Basque Autonomous Community, in northern Spain. The city is located on the southern coast of the Bay of Biscay, 20 km from France. The population of San Sebastian’s municipality is 186,665 people …
MoreLast year, the Andorran Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIS) actively lobbied the project for building an international airport in the Principality and even made an official presentation of this project with the participation of NAVBLUE experts (100% subsidiary of Airbus), which worked to “fit” the airport into the local landscape. This airport would help …
MoreCarcassonne is a fortified city in the Aude department, Occitania, France. The city is one of the most important historical places in France: not so much because of the age of the fortress, but its scale – a picturesque medieval town with streets, houses and churches hidden behind three lines of fortified walls. The Mayor …
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The Association Pirineus Watt (PW) is developing a network of cultural routes, to promote the hydroelectric heritage and landscape of the Pyrenees. The first of them is the Pearson Route, named in honour of Frederick Stark Pearson, the engineer who in the early twentieth century contributed greatly to the production …
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