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Needs More Cowbell
We woke up this morning to the gentle tinkling of cowbells, as the cows and goats from an Andorran farm near to our hotel ambled out to pasture.
Somwhat surprisingly though, the farm next to our hotel is somewhat of a rare exception. The entire country of Andorra is practically one large ski resort. It's like Breckenridge on steroids. …
Andorra la vieille!
... sur les deux premiers etages de tout les batiments de la ville.
Apres avoir marche dans presque toutes les rues de la ville, on constate qu'a Andorra la Vella, on trouve de tout sauf des produits locaux! J'ai fait un peu de recherche, puis j'ai trouve un produit local "made in Andorra". A mon grand plaisir, il y a une microbrasserie qui fabrique de la biere et heureusement pour moi, il y un distributeur a Andorra la Vella! Une bouteille de plus dans ma collection!
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The Mighty Pyrenees
... carpark it was minus 1.5 degrees so we decided not to climb to the top. It was freezing. Snow had fallen all along the roadside creating a postcard scene.
We then began a huge loop driving back towards the flatlands to the pretty village of Mirepoix and then the town of Foix and then the gorgeous village of Tarascon with its town clock perched on the hill overlooking the ...
Carcassonne Medieval City
... walls, not like the walled cities of Segovia, Avila or Toledo. We were immediately met by 5 guys in medieval dress who put on a mock swordfight and axe fight for the audience. It was freezing though, so we took refuge in the cathedral and were entertained by 4 singers chanting like monks who then plugged their CD. It was beautiful just ...
Exploring the Chateaus
... climb over very rocky terrain but spectacular at the top. Its history dates back to 938AD and was used as a fortress to oppose incursions from Spain until 1659. Craig and I roamed around the castle without any other visitors so it was quite amazing.
There are so many chateaus perched on so many mountain peaks in this region, and as spectacular as they are, two is enough!
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