La Castanyada (the Day of Chestnut) is a national holiday of Catalonia (Spain) and widely celebrated in Andorra (Pyrenees). The name of the holiday derives from the word castanya—translated as “chestnut.” Chestnuts can be bought here on Allhallow Day Eve…

All year long, aviation professionals get involved in the association “Les Hommes de L’Air” and work to raise awareness about men’s health issues. Some of their key prevention efforts address prostate cancer (the most common cancer among men), testicular…

Pere Joan, Honorary consul of the Russian Federation in Andorra. Essay on Andorran history from inside: “Legends of the Emperors’ Homeland”.

The final stage G Series competition (ice rally) was held in Andorra (Pyrenees), at the autodrome of Pas de la Casa (Andorra Circuit, Encamp parish) on 13th February. During the final stage two races took place: G Series 2016 G5 and G Series 2016 G6. The…

Pic Maià (2615 meters above sea level) is one of the best “view points” in Andorra (Pyrenees), available for ski and snowshoes tours. Ascent to Pic Maià is a pretty easy route, ideal for lovers of mountain excursions with a  ground level of training. The…

Andorra (Pyrenees) is a country located in the heart of the Pyrenees mountains bordering Occitania (France) and Catalonia (Spain). Andorra is one of the most mountainous countries of Europe. Wildlife is considered to be the main ally of the Principality.…

Carles Gel Rodríguez Date of birth: 24.05.1963 Place of birth: Vilassar de Mar, Catalonia (Spain) Lives in Pal, Andorra (Pyrenees) Professional guide, alpinist, author and polar researcher, technical consultant of major brands, specializing in the production…

On 12th February 2016, the European Union and Andorra (Pyrenees) signed an agreement aimed at improving tax compliance by private savers. The agreement will contribute to efforts to clamp down on tax evasion, by requiring the EU member states and Andorra…

Car race G SERIES 6, Andorra (Pyrenees), Pas de la Casa (Encamp parish, Andorra Circuit). 13.02.2016 photo: all-andorra.com #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%;…

On 19-20 February, 2016, Arinsal, Andorra (Pyrenees), hosts the fifth winter car rally “Garbage Run” – the most ambitious and “crazy” event in Europe. Entry is open to everyone, provided that the market value of his vehicle does not exceed 500€, but produced…

Photo: UDA The seminar on university teaching took place on 11th February at the University of Andorra, San Julia de Loria, Andorra (Pyrenees). The purpose of the event was to enable representatives of the faculty of the University to analyze existing didactic…

On 25 and 26 March 2016 in the snow Park El Tarter (El Tarter, one of the sectors of the ski resort of Andorra  (Pyrenees), Grandvalira. Total Fight Masters of Freestyle in the category of snowboard will take place. This competition will be joined by the…

Andorra (Pyrenees), Grandvalira, sector Grau Roig, on 10-13 March 2016 will host one of the stages of the World Cup “Flying kilometer” (Speed skiing discipline). The event takes place in Andorra for the fifth time. The best skiers of Ski Federation (Fédération…

On February 13th, the final stage of the G Series competition (ice rally) at the autodrome of Andorra (Pyrenees), Pas de la Casa (Andorra Circuit) near Grandvalira ski resort will take place. The event is organized by the Automobile club of Andorra (Automobil…

The recent snowfall added about 20 cm of snow on the entire area of Grandvalira ski resort, Andorra (Pyrenees). This fact and low temperatures will allow the use of artificial snow to make all 100% of slopes work, according to the statement of Grandvalira.…

The world’s largest hotel search Trivago published a rating of European cities with cheapest hotels. The lowest rate is recorded in Sofia, Bulgaria. Among other European cities with cheapest hotels are Skopje, Sarajevo, Tirana, Bucharest. In sixth place is…

Josep Mandicó, the mayor of Canillo, comments All Andorra the advantages of Canillo parish for tourism and investments.

The Ministry of foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the PRC (China) scheduled two performances on the occasion of the Chinese New year celebration in Andorra (Pyrenees). As reports the Embassy of the PRC, the aim is to familiarize the people of Andorra with…

The administration of Canillo, Andorra (Pyrenees), approved 4 million € budget designed for debt restructuring. Restructuring allows to double the amount of investment budgeted for this year from 2 million € to 3.8 million €. In particular, the funds will…

State energy company of Andorra (Pyrenees) FEDA and Molgas (Spain)  have announced the launch of a joint project for the production of heat and electricity in Andorra. In the next three months they will begin installation of two tanks with a capacity of 120…