Where is Andorra?

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by: Hector
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Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 Time: 6:52 AM

Where is Andorra?

Andorra is nestled in between France and Spain and is one of the smallest nations anywhere in the world. It offers the best skiing found anywhere in the Pyr enees and boasts a huge number of other attractions and activities to take part in. It has become extremely popular over the past decade with families and couples looking for a holiday destination. Many millions of pounds have been invested in the region's skiing with new pistes, chairlifts, mountain restaurants and other facilities being opened up over the years. There are now snow-making facilities in Andorra as well as several snow parks. The summer months are just as busy for the small region of Andorra with plenty to see and do for tourists once the snow has melted.

If you are looking for a place to go skiing then there is no doubt that a skiing hotel in Andorra is ideal. There are plenty of flights available to the area and good selection of places to stay. Although the official language is Catalan Spanish in fact Portuguese and French are widely spoken there too. There is fantastic food on offer which includes a number of restaurants providing local dishes and delicacies. If you enjoy tapas and other Iberian fayre then Andorra is the place for you.

Although Andorra is not officially in the European Union it does use the euro currency. An interesting fact about Andorra is that it has the 4th highest life expectancy in the world - 82 years. This gives some indication as to what life is like in this beautiful part of the world. The highest mountain in Andorra is Coma Pedrosa which stands at 2,942 meters (9,652ft) although the whole area is extremely rugged. This mountainous terrain makes Andorra an ideal skiing location. Because of its relatively high altitude there is a good amount of snow during the winters so holiday-makers can be sure of excellent conditions on their skiing holiday. Andorra has an alpine and continental climate. In average there are 300 days of sunshine per year.

A hotel in andorra will offer you plenty in terms of style and comfort and provide access to some great skiing too. The small country of Andorra is brimming with places of interest to visit, bars, restaurants and everything you could need to have a superb holiday. Once you have visited this unique nation you are sure to want to return year after year.

About the Author

Hector is a passionate blogger and travel is one of many favourite past times. Finding the right Hotel in Andorra or elsewhere is a mission statement.Wellness and Spa's in Andorra hotels can only be found by determination and lots of travelling around the small region in the Pyrenees.

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