SANT JORDI (SAINT GEORGE) – THE DAY OF THE BOOK AND THE ROSE extract by Clare Allcard from Andorra Revealed 8.30am! Help! Late as usual. I should be half way down the mountain by now. For this is the 23rd April, St George’s Day (Sant Jordi to Catalans) and…

Carnival is, in some ways, a time of confusion. For  start, there is no set date for this festival as it revolves around the date of the start of Lent, a movable fast that depends on the moveable feast of Easter.

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 9th – 15th April 2018 CINEMA DEN OF THIEVES Monday 9th to Thursday, 12th at 20h…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 2nd – 8th April, 2018 OPERA Verdi’s Macbeth Wednesday, 4th April at 20.15h at…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 26th March – 1st April 2018 HOLY WEEK: Maundy Thursday, Holy Saturday and Easter…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK:  5th – 11th March 2018 OPERA Carmen Tuesday, 6th March at 19.45h at the Cinemes…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK MONDAY 12th – SUNDAY 18th MARCH 2018 Wednesday, 14th March is Andorra’s CONSTITUTION…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 27th February to 4th March, 2018 MUSIC The Virtuosos of the Berlin Philharmonic…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 19th –25th February 2018 MUSIC The 2018 Season at the National Auditorium: Sweet…

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK 7th – 11th February, 2018 This is the first week of Carnival and every parish…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK 15th – 21st January 2018 OPERA Rigoletto: Tuesday, 16th January at 20.15h at Cinemes…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK 2nd – 7th January, 2018 THEATRE 51st Theatre Season of Els Pastorets (in Catalan…

Blog "What to do today? Cultural events in Andorra with Clare Allcard".

Blog "What to do today? Cultural events in Andorra with Clare Allcard".

Blog "What to do today? Cultural events in Andorra with Clare Allcard".

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 14th – 17th December 2017 MUSIC A CONCERT OF POLISH ORGAN MUSIC Thursday, 14th…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK: 28th November – 3rd December 2017 MUSIC Petits cantors d’andorra’s seasonal concert…

PICK OF THE WEEK: Andorra (Pyrenees) Main places: Andorra la Vella, Escaldes-Engordany, San Julia de Loria, La Massana, Ordino, Encamp, Canillo, Pas de la Casa PICK OF THE WEEK 14th – 19th November, 2017 MUSIC 2ND CYCLE OF THE ROMANESQUE FESTIVAL OF CHAMBER…

The background to Meritxell: what is the main holiday of Andorra? The Legend of Our Lady of Meritxell. National tradition, history, celebration.