Escaldes-Engordany: topics
Escaldes is one of the most popular health resorts and offers options for sport activities and active rest. Ski tours and downhill skiing are very popular in winter thanks to excellent ski resorts nearby. El Pas de la Casa and Grau Roig resorts are connect via sky lift and it only takes 15 minutes to travel between those areas. To reach the resort you can use either Funicamp cable car or the bus route.
In summer ski tourists are being replaced by eco-tourists and walking tour fans. Numerous national parks located around Escaldes provide an excellent opportunity for a walk or bicycle tours. The trademark of Escaldes is the Caldea health resort. Built on top of thermal springs it's a huge entertainment center with the cascade of swimming-pools, amazing fountains, water rides, children playgrounds, gyms, solarium, restaurants and bars.
Besides that Caldea offers massage parlours and rest areas, while shopping fans can visit mall of the same name. Speaking of local shops, it's worth to mention specialized stores offering local perfumes of high quality.
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