Andorra la Vella is the capital of Andorra, in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain. Cradled in a green valley, 10km northeast of Spain’s Catalonian border, Andorra’s lively, traffic-choked capital is the bustling gateway to the nation’s spectacular mountain country. At 1023m high, it’s Europe’s loftiest capital. Beyond the mega-department stores, strip of duty-free shops, famous spa complex (the largest in Europe) and pop-across-the-border novelty, Andorra la Vella is a friendly-enough city with a sprinkle of charm still to be found in its valley panoramas and tiny cobbled old quarter. Read More…