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Andorra
Practical Info

Skiing is a huge magnet in Andorra

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Skiing is a huge magnet in Andorra

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Andorra
Required Clothing

Lightweights for the summer and warm mediumweights during winter.

Waterproofing is advisable throughout the year.

Electricity
Sockets: 230 volts AC, 50Hz. Lighting: 125 volts AC.

Social Conventions
Normal social courtesies should be extended when visiting someone's
home. Handshaking is the accepted form of greeting. Dress is informal
and smoking is very common; customs are similar to those of Spain.

Language
The official language is Catalan. Spanish and French are also spoken.

Shopping

Eating

Opening Hours

Regional Specialities

Mon-Sat 0930-1330 and 1600-2000, Sun 09301330 and 1600-1900. Department stores: Mon-Fri
0930-2000, Sat 0930-2100 and Sun 0930-1900.

Credit Cards
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and
Visa are accepted.

Travellers Cheques
To avoid additional exchange rate charges,
travellers are advised to take traveller's cheques
in Euros, Pounds Sterling and US Dollars.

Coques (flavoured flat cakes).

Trinxat (a potato and cabbage dish).
Truites de carreroles (a type of
mushroom omelette).
Local sausages and cheese.
Andorran veal.

Tipping
Service charges are usually included in the
bill. Porters and waiters expect a further
10%.

Exchange Rates
AUD 1 = EUR 0.71
EUR 1 = EUR 1.00
GBP 1 = EUR 1.19
USD 1 = EUR 0.75
Rates c orrec t as of 1 0 D ec 2 0 1 3

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