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From illa Carlemany to Andorra Mountain Music
Saturday 26 June sees the opening of the country’s music event of the year: Andorra Mountain Music, a music festival...
Let’s tidy up the wardrobe!
A couple of years ago Marie Kondo made a name for herself with a method for tidying up your home...
Scents of summer
There are smells that evoke memories. Aromas that we associate with a home, a person, a stage of life, a...
Decorate your terraces and balconies to enjoy a living house
This past year we have discovered that a terrace or a balcony is a real treasure. Whatever size or shape,...
For a change of scenery, come to Andorra
Nature is one of Andorra’s great assets and attractions. And while it can be enjoyed in different ways all year...
And with the pandemic, the tracksuit returns
Inevitably, lockdown and teleworking – which have meant a lot of time spent at home for most of us –...
Dress comfortably and environmentally friendly
It’s quite shocking when you look at the uses, customs and artefacts of underwear that have been worn throughout history,...
Celebrate Mother’s Day at illa Carlemany!
The first Sunday in May is Mother’s Day, and despite the fact that we appreciate and thank our mothers for...
Books for Sant Jordi
As Sant Jordi – or St. George’s Day – approaches, booksellers and literary critics publish their lists of recommended titles. They...
Get in shape for summer at illa Carlemany!
Along with the good weather, comes the rush to shed those extra kilos we’ve put on over winter. Our heads...
Which are the best wines?
Even if the label tells us that a wine is a reserve, organic, or from a particularly renowned vineyard, this...
Enjoy Andorra at Easter
Discovering and rediscovering Andorra, at different times of the year, means you can see the country in different ways. While...
Paint your spring with colour at illa Carlemany
Spring is here! And although the warm weather won’t come overnight, the days are getting longer, the ritual of changing...
Travelling through coffee, in the Nespresso store at illa Carlemany
The pandemic has just about brought mobility around the world to a standstill, and caused many people’s wanderlust to fade....
14 March, Constitution Day in Andorra and one year of the pandemic!
On 14 March, Andorra celebrates the ratification by referendum of its Constitution, an event that marked a turning point in...
A great Father’s Day plan, at illa Carlemany
The 19th of March is Saint Joseph’s Day, a traditional feast day that heralds the arrival of spring and which...
The cold and the skin in winter
It’s a well-known fact that winter affects the whole body, including the skin. Certain parts of the body are especially...
Check it out: sales on winter sports gear at illa Carlemany
There are always advantages to shopping at illa Carlemany, the centre of Andorra, but even more so during the sales...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at illa Carlemany, the centre of Andorra!
Valentine’s Day – 14 February – is fast approaching and this year once again the shopping centre invites you to...
Cars also suffer in the cold!
With the low temperatures we’re having this winter, you may have found your car windows or door handles frozen after...
All the fashion to fight the cold, at illa Carlemany!
At this time of the year, temperatures are the lowest they can be. And although Andorra will be lucky enough...
COVID-19 cancels a week of traditions in Andorra
The public escudella stews made on Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià are an Andorran tradition that typically bring many people...
Take care of your body, at illa Carlemany
While this year’s gatherings around the table won’t have been as extensive as usual due to Covid-19, there would have...
If you want to keep your New Year’s resolutions…
Once the Three Kings have come and gone the festive season is at an end and the new year really...
Send the year off in style!
As the year comes to an end we welcome in the new one, wishing and hoping it will be better...
In Andorra, sales start before Christmas
Clothing collections always arrive in Andorra before you see them in the shop windows in neighbouring countries. In August, for...
All your Christmas party food, also at illa Carlemany!
The Christmas season is all about sharing good times around the table. Special meals and treats are what we all...
All your gifts, at illa Carlemany!
The range and variety of stores at illa Carlemany, the centre of Andorra, make it the ideal place to get...
Christmas in the centre of Andorra
On 26 November, with the illumination of the Christmas lights, illa Carlemany kicked off the Christmas season in the centre...
It’s Christmas in the centre of Andorra!
On Thursday 26 November, the illa Carlemany shopping centre will bring in the Christmas season with the traditional lighting of...
illa Carlemany also welcomes your dog!
At illa Carlemany, the centre of Andorra, your dog is also welcome. The shopping centre allows pets and, indeed, offers...
illa Carlemany, where the weather’s always good!
Whether it rains or snows or if the temperatures simply go down, the weather’s always good at illa Carlemany. That’s...
The best version of you, at illa Carlemany’s specialised beauty shops
When we hear the word “beauty”, we think of sculpted bodies and wrinkle-free faces, but reality is different. Yet when...
Following the fashions or having style?
“Fashion comes and goes; but style lasts forever”. As Coco Chanel famously pointed out, it’s one thing to dress fashionably...
This autumn, enjoy Andorra!
Andorra is a truly place to be enjoyed all year round, as each season has a special charm of its...
Handbags, a way of life at illa Carlemany
When we talk about what they’ll be wearing this autumn, we usually think of articles of clothing. That said, accessories—starring...
Andorra celebrates Sports Week for Everyone
The spread of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown stopped the celebration of the 11th illa Carlemany People’s Race. Each...
Fashions for autumn-winter 2020-2021
A year ago, international designers and runways were already dictating the reigning trends of the collections of this autumn-winter season....
Get in shape!
This year’s summer holidays have been a bit strange because of covid-19, but that hasn’t stopped us from giving into...
Meritxell, the national holiday of Andorra
Each year on 8 September, Andorra celebrates the festival of Nostra Senyora de Meritxell (Our Lady of Meritxell), the patron...
After work drinks at illa Carlemany
Here in Andorra it’s very common for people to head over to a bar or café for a drink after...
Getting ready to go back to school
Without a doubt, the coronavirus confinement changed the end of the school year and will condition the upcoming year. Nevertheless,...
Enjoying Andorra’s evenings with dinner at home on the terrace
With the coronavirus lockdown, real estate experts warn that the criteria have changed when it comes to choosing a home,...
Breakfasts and snacks at illa Carlemany: mouth-watering!
All under a single roof, the illa Carlemany shopping centre houses a vast and assorted selection of fashion and accessories...
Sunglasses: from necessity to fashion accessory
Sunglasses are like flowers in spring, an unmistakable sign that we’re at the height of the season. Yet when it...
Healthy hair in the summer
In the summer, our hair constantly faces environmental aggressions, particularly because of exposure to the sun, dry air, sea salt...
The must sees of Andorra!
Andorra is widely known as a tourism destination country for many reasons, yet one of its main claims to fame...
In the summer, let’s care for our skin
Just as we prepare our wardrobe for the arrival of the heat, with lightweight garments in light colours, it is...
Andorra, a sure-fire plan for the summer
Andorra is a great plan for this summer. Each season, the country’s physical features change, and it is now, in...
Welcome back to Andorra!
As of today, with the end of the state of emergency decreed by the Spanish Government, nationals and residents of...
Welcome back to Andorra!
As of today, with the end of the state of emergency decreed by the Spanish Government, nationals and residents of...
The seventh art returns to illa Carlemany
Following the forced lockdown period, Cinemes illa Carlemany just reopened their doors on 5 June; of course, with all the...
The sales are already happening at illa Carlemany!
The Andorra 2020 summer sales have arrived early. After the forced closure of many of the shops in illa Carlemany...
Bye-bye, sofa! As of today, Andorra’s centre is back
As of today, 1 June, illa Carlemany will be opening all its facilities. All the shops can now attend to...
The illa Carlemany shopping centre is looking out for your safety more than ever
The illa Carlemany shopping centre, The Centre in Andorra, has received a great deal of visitor traffic with the Covid-19...
The illa Carlemany shopping centre is looking out for your safety more than ever
The illa Carlemany shopping centre, The Centre in Andorra, has received a great deal of visitor traffic with the Covid-19...
The poet’s narcissus, the national flower of Andorra
With our confinement, the environment has enjoyed a moment of peace and quiet. Pollution rates have gone down, we have...
Confinement measures and exceptions in Andorra enable illa Carlemany to expand its supply
During the COVID-19 confinement in the month of April, the Government of Andorra has adopted certain measures to make it...
Andorra is bringing art to the comfort of your home
Andorra is a country for skiing, nature, shopping and good restaurants; yet it’s also a place with a vast supply...
Travel to Andorra through literature
Without a doubt, the best way to discover a country, a region or a specific site is by visiting it...
A journey into the past of Andorra, from home
In these weeks that we must stay at home, different initiatives have come up to enable us to spend our...
Enjoying Andorra while discovering nature
In these days of COVID-19 confinement and uncertainty, we want to propose a virtual outing to a very special place...
Fashion for infants and kids of all ages also has its place at illa Carlemany
The range of fashion brands that fill illa Carlemany, THE CENTRE in Andorra, include great proposals for infants and kids...
From the catwalk to the windows of illa Carlemany
The big firms of the fashion world and the top designers sketch out the trends and styles for each season...
For Father’s Day, illa Carlemany has got all the gifts
With 19th March coming up, it’s time to start thinking about a little present for dad. At the illa Carlemany...
The restaurants and cafés of Andorra’s Centre
The illa Carlemany shopping centre is THE CENTRE in Andorra: because it’s located in the very heart of the country’s...
Sales on ski and winter sports gear in Andorra
Although the autumn-winter fashion sales in Andorra traditionally start a few days before Christmas, the items related to skiing, snowboarding...
Celebrating Carnival in Andorra
Carnival is synonymous with debauchery and fun. In Andorra, this also means tradition, as this major holiday on the winter...
A romantic Valentine’s Day in Andorra
If you’re one of those who like celebrating Valentines’ Day, this year you’ve got it made. 14th February falls on...
Caprabo at illa Carlemany in Andorra, to follow the Mediterranean die
Combining the regular practice of sports with a balanced Mediterranean diet is highly beneficial to our health. How? The Mediterranean...
It’s snow time in Andorra!
In winter, Andorra is a paradise for ski and snow sport lovers. White landscapes, kilometres and kilometres of slopes, and...
To get in shape after the holidays
As we leave the Christmas holidays behind, we also leave behind all the excesses of sumptuous dishes, sweets and drinks,...
The town escudella stews of Andorra
During the second half of January, people who come to ski at Grandvalira or Vallnord, as well as those who...
Skiing and music in Andorra
Andorra is a tourism destination for nature, skiing and shopping. Yet it is also a place for culture, thanks to...
For a nice start of the year
Everyone celebrates the change of year, to some degree, in a special way, whether it means having dinner at a...
Enjoy Christmas at Illa Carlemany!
It’s almost Christmas and Illa Carlemany shopping centre is preparing everything to the last detail to make these holidays unforgettable....
Sales at Illa Carlemany
The countdown begins for Illa Carlemany’s 20 December sales, which will give way to the new winter season. Find gifts...
Decorate your home with Christmas accessories
During the holidays, we love decorating our homes with Christmas accessories. We decorate the halls, doors, tables, and a lot...
Need gift ideas for Christmas? Come to Illa Carlemany!
It’s Christmas time! Many people are still deciding on their Christmas gifts for the little ones, and not so little...
Visit Illa Carlemany for the Christmas lights ceremony
It’s almost Christmas time! The streets and Christmas markets are already getting into the holiday spirit. On Thursday, November 28,...
It’s the 2019-2020 ski season again!
This is the moment ski fanatics have waited for the entire year: the opening of the ski slopes. Just like...
Why you should visit Andorra in autumn
We’ve already said hello to autumn. Some may think Andorra is mainly a winter destination, but there many activities to...
Come and enjoy the Andorra Shopping Festival!
The Andorra Shopping Festival takes place from November 8 to 17. The festival is mostly about shopping, but there are...
8th Exhibition of Andorra’s Farming and Artisanal Products at Illa Carlemany
Andorra’s Farming and Artisanal Products is a trademark initiative of the Department of Agriculture of the Government of Andorra that...
How to get ready for snow sports season
It’s autumn already and we’re getting closer to cold days. So, it’s time to get ready for the new snow...
The best opera, concerts and theatre in Illa Carlemany
The geographical location of Andorra makes this country a unique place, but it’s also far removed from the world’s biggest...
Easy ways to get rid of summer weight gain
In the summer, we typically eat more food that is rich in fat and sugar. We also drink more alcohol....
Fall fashion trends
The new season is about to start, and with that, it’s time to refresh our wardrobe and follow the latest...
Visit Andorra this holiday
Many people will enjoy an extra long weekend this weekend. In some places, Tuesday the 24th is a holiday and...
Back to school and off to a flying start
It’s time to get back to daily life. Say goodbye to the beach, the pool, the beach bar and not...
Everything you need to go back to school
It won’t be long before the little ones go back to school. So, now is a good time to think...
Do you want to complete the “Estripagecs” Challenge? Hiking across the most emblematic peaks of Ordino
In 2015, sculptor Pere Moles installed his work “Estripagecs” in the Natural Park of the Sorteny Valley as a window...
A family getaway full of adventure and action at the Family Park in Canillo
In the summer there’s much more to enjoy than just the beach. What about activities surrounded by a high mountain,...
After-summer skin care
In the summer, our skin is exposed to hours of sun rays and sometimes even sun burns, high temperatures, the...
Cirque du Soleil celebrates 10 years of Illa Carlemany
Illa Carlemany is one of the sponsors of the Cirque du Soleil which is in Andorra from June 29 to...
Illa Carlemany’s 10th Anniversary
Illa Carlemany celebrates its 10th anniversary with the theme “10 Years of Dreams” and a series of special celebrations and...
Make the most of the sales at Illa Carlemany
One of the most highly anticipated events in the summer is the start of the sales. Sales start at Illa...
Andorra, much more than nature
Andorra is also a summer destination. With its mountains, lakes, nature parks, Pyrenean towns and Romanesque art, Andorra has a...