In latest days, troublesome to navigate. Can we go shopping in Catalonia, at La Jonquère? The reply isn’t any. The French flock to Perthus, however the temptation to defy the prohibitions stays nice.
As the tip of the yr holidays strategy and in the midst of deconfinement, a lot of French folks go to the borders to do their shopping.
In Perthus, infinite queues may be seen in entrance of the tobacco outlets.


Endless queues
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Customers are delighted to have the ability to lower your expenses, with added pleasure: “it makes us exit, we go for a strollone among them confides.
Shopping in Catalonia is prohibited
A number of kilometers away is La Jonquère, in Catalonia. The area, which is dealing with a rebound in the epidemic, remains to be confined and entry to the French is restricted. It is strictly forbidden to buy there.


It is strictly forbidden to do your shopping at La Jonquère
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However, there, Christiane is about to purchase perfumes. “I thought if we didn’t cross the border, we would turn around“confides the consumer.
A good friend instructed me that individuals had been passing by and that there was no downside!
For having gone to La Jonquère to purchase perfumes, Christiane dangers a wonderful of 600 euros.
In the meantime, it’s attainable to go to Pas de la Casa, in Andorra, a principality positioned between France and Spain, in the Pyrenees. Don’t neglect the French curfew from 8 p.m.!