Nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees mountains, Andorra is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural charm. This tiny principality, bordered by Spain and France, offers a unique alpine experience for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. Visitors are greeted by breathtaking landscapes featuring rugged peaks, lush valleys, and pristine lakes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

The charming capital, Andorra la Vella, boasts a delightful blend of historic architecture, boutique shops, and vibrant markets. Explore medieval churches, indulge in duty-free shopping, or embark on scenic hikes that reveal panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere, Andorra promises an unforgettable escape for those in search of a hidden gem in the heart of Europe.

Language: The official language of Andorra is Catalan. There are also many Spanish and some French speakers.

Currency: Andorra’s national currency is the Euro (EUR).

Money: Most places accept international card. I did not travel anywhere that did not accept this. However, there are many ATMs for cash withdrawal should you choose to do so.

Electric: Andorra operates on a voltage of 230V and a standard frequency of 50 Hz. Plugs type is F. I recommend having a universal adapter.

Safety: Andorra is a very safe country. However, take precautions around touristy places- pickpocketing has been known to occur.

Weather: Andorra is wonderful to visit year round. Though it’s known for its wintery scenes and ski resorts, the mountains are also quite beautiful in the spring and summer months.

Helpful Words and Phrases

Hello – Hola

Goodbye – Adeu

Thank you – Gracies

Sorry – Ho siento

Yes – Si

No – No

How Much? – Quant?

Where is…? – On es…?