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Andorra
Andorra is the 6th-smallest state in Europe, the world’s 16th-smallest country by land and 11th-smallest by population.
Though tiny, there is so much to ‘oomph’ to it. Come savor it all with Karana Travel!
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Capital
Andorra la Vella
Area
468 km²
Population
79,034
Geographic Location
A small, landlocked, independent European co-principality situated among the southern peaks of the Pyrenees Mountains and bounded by France to the north and east and by Spain to the south and west.
Andorra is so mountainous that it has no airport. The nearest being Perpignan and Toulouse in France, and Barcelona in Spain.
It also has no rail network either. The nearest train station is L’Hospitalet-près-l’Andorre in France, just 11 kms from the border. From Barcelona, it’s a 2-hour bus ride.
Jet Lag
In winter, the time difference between Asia and Andorra is 6/7 hours (from the last Sunday in October to the last Sunday in March).
In summer, the time difference between Asia and Andorra is 5/6 hours (from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Climate
Snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
Language & Culture
Language
Andorra’s official language is Catalan (Spanish and French are also spoken) and a large proportion of the Spanish immigrants (or their descendants) in Andorra are Catalan.
Religion
Most Andorrans are Roman Catholic.
Visa Requirement
To find out if your nationality requires a visa to enter Andorra (not a member state of the European Union), please inquire at the Spanish Embassy or French Embassy in your home country.
Useful Info
Currency Converter USD/EUR: Thu, 5 Dec.
When To Travel
June to October are good for cool summer travel. December to February is the ski season.
Health Tips
Before leaving, remember to check the health measures required and recommendations in your country of destination. You will find this information on the website of the Embassies of the countries concerned.
Covid
The global health situation is changing. In any case, before leaving on a trip, it is important to check about the conditions of mobility on the website of the Embassies of the countries concerned.
Miscellaneous
Western (European) culture is very different from Asian culture. Please refer to the transcultural page.
Currency
The euro is the currency in circulation.
Electricity
Please bring a universal adapter.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance before leaving your country.
Western Vs Asian Culture: Why So Different?
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Europe
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Asia
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Wheat is the food base
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Rice is favoured
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Salt and pepper on tables
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Salty and/or sweet soy sauce preferred
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Cold/Ice water served
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Lukewarm water are being asked for
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Western meals are eaten individually
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Asians share and eat collectively from the same dishes
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Cutlery such as fork, knife, spoon are used
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Asians of Chinese ancestry eat with chopsticks
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On Sunday, streets are deserted…
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Very crowded in Asia
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Europeans do everything to be tanned
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Asians seek to whiten their skin
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Public display of affection such as kissing and cuddling are common
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Considered taboo and indecent in Asian countries
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Skimpy dressing for men and women the norm
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Discreet dressing considered as polite and respectful
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Homosexuality normal in most European countries
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Taboo in many Asian countries
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