Travel Blogs from Andorra
Boarder Patrol
... section of road lasts about 20m. Our goal was a little damned in lake almost on the boarder between France, Spain and Andorra with 3000m peaks rising up all around. Up past charming little villages where all the little homes are made of stone ...
Rooster Redemption
Went up to the Col de Port this morning. At 1250m it’s the big dividing force between this valley and the next. A climb of around 300m from where we are currently staying. The mountain road twisting and turning, making it almost ...
Hilltop duty-free!
(C) Who knew the world's best duty free corn nuts are to be found at the top of the Pyrenees?! If you happen to pass through, owever, and you find yourself tempted by any one of the hundreds of shiny green bottles of absinthe so ...
McLies and stuff, including stamp number 3
... over, tried starting it up and it was all ok. So we drove, came to a tunnel went through it, and there it was, Andorra. Complete with customs police, so we asked and got stamp number three. As we entered Andorra, it was very similar to Gibraltar. A huge ...
Andorra - Smokers Paradise.
We took a 6.00 am bus for a day trip, to discover the little country of Andorra, sandwiched between Spain and France. It has some of the most dramatic scenery of huge mountains and is popular as a cheap place for Europeans to ski and shop. We had been ...
MAGIC IN THE MOUNTAINS
Blond Klara from the Czech Republic found a ski pass last week. A tourist had evidently lost it. Little Klara became very excited, more excited even than usual. She and black-haired Slovakian Martina already had ski passes for the whole season. But, ...
DON´T GET CAUGHT DRINKING BEER ON THE JOB
Hey, everybody! My new job in the supermarket is really a lot of fun, and here´s precisely why: ... Do you remember when you were one-and-a-half years old, how much fun it used to be to play with blocks? ... (I apologize to all my ...
WE COME FOR SKI WORK
... by a thick polygonal wall. The French Pyrenees retained all the charm the Andorran towns lack. Nevertheless, it was in Andorra where I began looking for work. On my first Andorran day, I hitchhiked around the country with a short Chilean named ...
KLARA AND MARTINA (MY FRIENDS)
... 's kept me from taking hitchhiking trips to France on my days off. A lot of the snow in touristy Pas de la Casa, Andorra, falls on the roofs of six-story hotels and apartment buildings. Sometimes, this snow bunches up and hangs over the roof´s edge ...
A BLURRY NIGHT OUT IN ANDORRA
... bar, then headed to the nightclub. "The Underground" nightclub is one of the best things going for Pas de la Casa, Andorra. It caters mostly to English tourists with music like Oasis, the Rolling Stones, U-2, the Beatles, and English house music. It´s ...
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE SLOPES
... in a white sauce, potatoes, pork and roast beef with grape jelly on top, and tons of gravy. "Mmmerry Christmas from Andorra!!!" After our days of snowboarding and eating, we often go out dancing and drinking. It´s fun. (Although, my ...
FINALLY, CULTURE IN ANDORRA
... the horses. I should just keep eating grass and acting like I like it. No - really, I did smile A LOT while in Andorra. I got to snowboard. I laughed and played a ton with my roommate, Cyril, and other French co-workers. I laughed so ...
WORK-MATES
... is heading ... MODERN ODDYSEUS´ TOP 5!!! (rah rah) takes on "The Country of the Pyrenees." The Top 5 Best Things About Andorra! start us off. 1. THE FOREIGN WORKERS TAKE CARE OF EACH OTHER - Many of the English, Dutch, Scottish, Czech, ...
I´M MAKING A KILLING IN THE SUPERMARKET
... New Year, everyone. Let´s make 2005 the best year yet; I think it´s going to be. There´s good news from Andorra. I just got into the supermarket three days ago, and I´ve already biseptuploubled my money. I only had nine Euro´s when ...
Andorra
... in Andorra. It is a REAL problem and one that is only going to get worse as the country increases. Basically, Andorra is a huge tax-free shopping complex. Huge electrical stores, perfume stores make up the mass shopping areas. There are some savings ...
OFF-PISTE
Hey! from the Pyrenees, where the snow's still falling. My working days in Andorra came to an end last Friday. My co-workers were sad to see me go. One earlier morning, Cyril - who's really a French giant koala bear - had been juggling an orange ...
Over the hills and far away
... was awesome as we drove over the Pyrenees, but was very cold at the top! We stopped off in the capital city (also called Andorra) andstocked up on alcohol for Pamps, then we were going to fill up with cheap diesel (85 euro cents) but somehow we ended up ...
Our first white Christmas - Ski trip to Andorra
We booked a ski package in Andorra with Nielsen Holidays. We were situated in Pas de la Casa Resort and stayed 7 nights in the 4 star Hotel Magic Pas including half board, 5 days of ski lessons and mountain pass. We were ready for our trip when big news ...
there's a first time for everything
... my belief that Ireland is the most expensive place in the EU. Things were much much cheaper in Spain than in Ireland. Andorra - Friday morning, with little hope of acquiring a room in BCN for the next two nights, I made an executive decision to ...
FAM TRIP ANDORRA 2005 COM IBERSKY
Viagem Promocional a Andorra com a Iberski! No passado dia 11 Dezembro fui com a Iberski a Andorra durante 5 dias! A viagem iniciou no Aeroporto da Portela, 11 agentes ( Bruno, Sofia, Sandra Rocha, Lizete, Andreia, Mónica, Rui, Sérgio, ...
day trip to Andorra and Spain
Lots of driving, good Catalan lunch, chugging our way to the top of the mountain, waiting in traffic and barely moving in 2+ hours, and then back to Le ...
Those of you who are getting bored of my ...
... We had a great time and everyone returned home in one piece, although there were a few bruises. First, I will tell you a little about Andorra. It is a country, not a region of Spain or France, as it is often confused. It is small - 60, 000 people, ...
Hiked a little... up the Pyrenees.
This morning mom and I got up at our normal time and went out to find coffee. We found it at what appears to be the only bakery in town and had some café con leche and a bocadillo. We got back here around 9, to wake up Madison because the three ...
Cheap Booze!
... row, and Anna in the front because her back hurt. We got out of Barcelona pretty simply and started the fun journey to Andorra. Anna’s back started really hurting. I mean really really really hurting. She was to tears at some ...

