The public escudella stews made on Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià are an Andorran tradition that typically bring many people together. Due to COVID-19, however, this year they will be cancelled or celebrated in a different way. The origin of this tradition is twofold: to offer something to the poor, and as respite against the...
Here in Andorra it’s very common for people to head over to a bar or café for a drink after work, yet one variation that we’ve inherited from the Anglo-Saxon culture is after-work socialising, specifically with the people from work. This custom has been typified in different US TV series, where a bar becomes the...
The illa Carlemany shopping centre is THE CENTRE in Andorra: because it’s located in the very heart of the country’s shopping district; because it’s full of life; and because it brings together the widest array of services, shopping, entertainment and restaurants in the country, under a single roof and in a unique space. Truly, you...
Combining the regular practice of sports with a balanced Mediterranean diet is highly beneficial to our health. How? The Mediterranean diet is known to be an excellent nutritional model and one of the healthiest and most well-balanced lifestyles in the world, as it favours good health and prevents illness. If you’re one of those people...
Everyone celebrates the change of year, to some degree, in a special way, whether it means having dinner at a restaurant with friends and then partying until the wee hours of the morning or staying at home with the family and kids, watching TV and going to bed earlier. Few people are indifferent on the...
It’s Christmas time! Many people are still deciding on their Christmas gifts for the little ones, and not so little ones, of the family. In this post, we want to help you with some gift ideas so you don’t have to wait until the last minute. Also, you will surprise your family and friends with...
This is the moment ski fanatics have waited for the entire year: the opening of the ski slopes. Just like every other year, the fantastic ski slopes of Andorra have tons to offer for a fun day out. Our shopping centre is just 15 minutes away from the Canillo ski lift which offers access to...
Happy Pills is a candy store with a totally different and fun concept. The store looks like a futuristic, white and luminous pharmacy where jelly beans come in prescription pill boxes as if they were “capsules” of happiness. It should be noted that not only can you select from a huge choice of fun candies,...
In the summer, we typically eat more food that is rich in fat and sugar. We also drink more alcohol. Therefore, when the summer holiday is over, it’s time to pick up our daily routine and get rid of that extra summer holiday weight. It’s important that in the aftermath of eating all that extra...
It’s time to get back to daily life. Say goodbye to the beach, the pool, the beach bar and not having to do any of your normal daily tasks. The time has come to return to business as usual. This is the time of the year when we must get all the school supplies our...
