Thursday, 29 April 2010

Kids tickets for €1 with FROGBUS.com : Last days to book!


REMINDER : FINAL DAYS to book kids tickets (5-14) for ONLY €1 ! (until midnight April 30th)

Summer holidays are just around the corner and Frogbus.com is pleased to offer a special childrens fare (5 - 14 years old) at only €1 each way for bookings made until the end of April for travel in July and August !

Book online here. (This offer is limited to 3 kids tickets per adult ticket purchased, promotional tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged)

Don't Forget ! Under 5's travel free on FROGBUS.com !
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Monday, 26 April 2010

USAP (Perpignan) qualify for Top 14 rugby semi-final


USAP (Perpignan) thrashed Albi on Saturday at Stade Giral, Perpignan to qualify for the play off stages of the French Top 14 rugby championship.

As a result of this victory Perpignan finish top of the regular championship and go straight to the semi-final stage. Perpignan's semi final will be held the evening of the 14th May at Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier.

FROGBUS.com will run special low cost bus services for this match. Details will be announced in the coming days. Click here to enquire. I'm reading: USAP (Perpignan) qualify for Top 14 rugby semi-finalTweet this!

Friday, 23 April 2010

Girona airport - normality returns


After a tumultuous week at Girona airport and indeed all across Catalonia, FROGBUS.com is pleased to report that things are gradually returning to normal.

Ryanair have added extra flights today to their Ireland - Europe & UK - Europe schedules to help clear backlogs - Details here.

During this crisis, FROGBUS.com carried 1000's of stranded passengers across the French/Spanish border between Barcelona/Girona & Perpignan and also ran special services to the Northern French ports of Calais & Roscoff.

FROGBUS.com would like to thank its passengers, drivers and customer service staff for the amazing spirit of co-operation that reigned during this crisis. Hopefully Volcano's, Icelandic and otherwise, will remain dormant for the forseeable future! I'm reading: Girona airport - normality returnsTweet this!

Wednesday, 21 April 2010

Calais/Roscoff - Perpignan/Barcelona & Volcanic Ash update


Wednesday 21st April - 8am CET

Airspace in Northern Europe is re-opening today, however, expect air travel disruption to continue for many days to come as Airlines work through backlogs.

Ryanair are still advising that ALL their Northern European flights are cancelled until Thursday lunchtime. Click here for details. Check with your departing airport and Airline before leaving.

FROGBUS.com has buses returning south from Calais/Roscoff/Cherbourg to Perpignan/Barcelona later this afternoon/evening. Click here if you are interested in booking a seat on one of these buses going south. I'm reading: Calais/Roscoff - Perpignan/Barcelona & Volcanic Ash updateTweet this!

Monday, 19 April 2010

Girona airport re-opens Monday 19th April 2010


Girona airport is re-open this morning, Monday 19th April 2010, after being severely affected with flight disruptions due to the continuing emission of volcanic ash into the atmosphere over Iceland.

However, Ryanair have extended their cancellations of flights to/from Northern Europe until 1pm wednesday so many flights in and out of Girona airport will continue to be affected in the coming days.

Please check with your departing airport before travelling. Live updates available on this page of the Ryanair website. I'm reading: Girona airport re-opens Monday 19th April 2010Tweet this!

Thursday, 15 April 2010

Kids travel for €1 with FROGBUS.com !


Summer holidays are just around the corner and Frogbus.com is pleased to offer a special childrens fare (5 - 14 years old) at only €1 each way for bookings made until the end of April for travel in July and August !

Book online here. (This offer is limited to 3 kids tickets per adult ticket purchased, promotional tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged)

Don't Forget ! Under 5's travel free on FROGBUS.com !
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Monday, 12 April 2010

Foire Exposition 2010 - Perpignan


April 15th - 18th 2010

The Parc des Expositions de Perpignan is hosting Perpignan's biggest economic exhibition of the year this weekend - Foir Expo.

More than three hundred exhibitors will display their wares on site. Whether you're looking for a house, motorbike, camper van, swimming pool or just a good bottle of wine you're sure to find it at Foire Expo Perpignan!

There is also free entertainment for children on site. More info at the Perpignan Tourist Office website. I'm reading: Foire Exposition 2010 - PerpignanTweet this!

Thursday, 8 April 2010

Primavera Spring Festival at Girona


15th - 18th April 2010

Girona celebrates the arrival of spring with the Primavera Festival. This year the festival is themed on the legend of Tarlà (A hanging wooden dummy significant in the history of Girona).

There's something for all the family : spectacles, workshops for children, clown shows, acrobats, processions, musical performances and many other surprises.

Further details available on the Girona tourism website. I'm reading: Primavera Spring Festival at GironaTweet this!

Tuesday, 6 April 2010

Jean Vigo film festival - Perpignan


Thursday 8th April - Wednesday 14th April 2010

Institut Jean Vigo, Palais des congrès, Perpignan.

Every year, in April, the Jean Vigo Film Institute organises a film festival called Confrontation, one of Europe's major film industry events, which focuses on the relationship between history and cinema. This year the theme is art on your screen.

For full details of the programme of events visit the Jean Vigo Festival website or....READ MORE at ANGLOPHONE-DIRECT.com. I'm reading: Jean Vigo film festival - PerpignanTweet this!

Friday, 2 April 2010

Argeles sur Mer - American Festival for Easter weekend


Argeles sur Mer is kicking off the tourist season in the Pyrenees Orientales with an American themed festival for Easter weekend. (Sunday & Monday)

Along with American music shows & country and western dancing there will be exhibitions of American cars and motor bikes, a red Indian village, mechanical bucking bronco, lasso, duels and stagecoach rides!

Further details on the Argeles sur Mer website. (French only) I'm reading: Argeles sur Mer - American Festival for Easter weekendTweet this!