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Explore Andorra | A treasure country in the Pyrenees

| A treasure country in the Pyrenees. 📅Best time to travel Andorra has a mountainous climate with an average annual temperature of 9.9℃. The summer is dry and cool, making it a great place to escape the heat; the winter is long and cold, with snow covering the mountains for up to 8 months, turning it into a paradise for ski enthusiasts and suitable for travel all year round. ✈️Transportation Guide - External Transportation: Andorra has no airport or railway, and entry is mainly by road from France or Spain. You can take a long-distance bus from Barcelona, ​​Madrid, Toulouse and other places, or you can choose to drive yourself and enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Pyrenees along the way, but the mountain road is rugged and you need to drive carefully. - Internal transportation: Buses are the main means of transportation between cities, and there are also MRT, shuttle buses and night trains. Andorra la Vella is small and can be easily explored on foot or by taxi. 🏨Accommodation recommendations - Andorra la Vella: The capital city of Andorra la Vella has a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to affordable B&Bs, making it convenient for shopping and food tasting. - Ski resorts: If you are visiting in winter, it is recommended to stay near Grandvalira or Vallnord so that you can ski at any time. 🍱Food Guide - Andorran cooked meat (Embotits): There are many varieties, including sausages, ham, blood sausage, etc., which are carefully pickled and smoked, with unique flavor and are a regular on the table. - Escudella i carn d'olla: a traditional stew filled with vegetables, meat, rice or noodles, warming and satisfying. - Cheese and wine: As a paradise for food lovers, the cheese and wine here are not to be missed, which are perfect with local delicacies. 🌟Attractions to check in - Saint-Etienne Cathedral: Andorra's landmark building, Gothic style, with exquisite sculptures and murals inside, witnessing the vicissitudes of history. - Plaza Rotonda: The center of Andorra la Vella, surrounded by medieval buildings. The clock sculpture on the square is a must-see photo spot for tourists. You can also get Chinese maps and commemorative stamps at the tourist center. - Caldea Spa: One of the largest SPAs in Europe, the pyramid-shaped glass building is very eye-catching. Soak in the hot springs here and enjoy the waterfall pool, artificial waves, Turkish bath and other facilities to relax your body and mind. - Grandvalira Ski Resort: The largest ski resort in the Pyrenees, it consists of five ski resorts connected together with a total length of 193 kilometers of ski slopes. It has everything from beginner to advanced ski slopes. The peak ski season is from December to May of the following year. - Klarol Valley: In the off-snow season, this is a paradise for hiking enthusiasts, strolling along the mountain trails and admiring the magnificent mountain scenery and glacial relics. ❗Travel Tips You need a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa to enter Andorra. Remember to bring enough warm clothes when visiting in winter. When shopping, please note that the limit per person is 900 Euros, and you may be taxed if you exceed the limit. Phone cards from EU countries may not be used here, and public Wi-Fi in some areas is unstable, so it is recommended to prepare for the network in advance. Respect local customs and habits. Andorrans pay attention to dining etiquette. Be careful not to make loud noises while eating.
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Posted: Feb 24, 2025
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