Pas de la Casa Travel Guide

 1 Review and 13 Opinions  My friends, passionate skiers, following my suggestion went to Andorra for skiing in February 2006.... 

 weener1 Says:  was in andorra twice last year for new years eve 1 time and i couldnt believe what i saw at midnight there was 50 jagermeisters lined on the bar on top of 50 red bulls in glasses at 12 on new year they bar staff there set off the jagerbombs like a domino effect and then gave... 

 matcrazy1 Says:  I drove to Andorra by car from Toulouse, southern France which took me almost three hours. The very scenic road climbs the Pyrenees Mountains and offers brethtaking views. I had to stop and show my passport at the border crossing point. Andorra is not European Union member... 

 matcrazy1 Says:  Driving to Andorra in 1994 I was attacked by numerous advertisings which reminded me many times that Andorra was a tax free area. Indeed, it is currently a prosperous country mainly because of tourism (skiing and snowboarding!) and its status as a tax haven. Andorra is not a... 

 matcrazy1 Says:  Many of my pictures taken in Pas de la Casa are of poor or very poor quality for the simple reasons: my poor Soviet Smiena 8M camera I used that time and too large contrast between bright white snowy background and even a bit darker objects. It maybe a tourist trap for every... 

 matcrazy1 Says:   Dress accordingly to weather. Check forecasts for ski and snowboard activities in Pas de la Casa and keep in mind that in the mountains weather can change very fast. I experienced cold, foggy and rainy weather in France and surprisingly enjoyed beautiful warm sun about 20... 

 matcrazy1 Says:  Pass de la Casa is located just down the highest paved pass in the Pyrenees called Port D'envalira. I crossed Pyrenees a few times driving four different passes and this one offered the best views. The steep serpentine going up to 2407 m (7900 ft) above see level is... 

 matcrazy1 Says:  The ski season in Pas de la Casa lasts from December to mid-April. I was in Andorra at the beginning of May. So, I didn't ski but my Polish friends were in Pas de la Casa in March 2006 and they were very satisfied about skiing and weather (a lot of sun and only one foggy day... 

 matcrazy1 Says:   At first I was surprised to see numerous petrol/gas station built in rocks on both sides of main highway on the top of the Port D'Envalira pass. Well, that time in 1994 the gas/petrol was about 25-30% cheaper in Andorra than in France and Spain. With my very low budget it...