The small country of Andorra is a land of prosperity due to tourism. It is located in Western Europe, bordered by Spain and France. Rugged mountains are in excess, due to location of the country in eastern Pyrenees mountain range, amongst which the Coma Pedrosa, is the highest range. The summer and winter resorts, apart from the duty free status, have been the prime attractions for the massive volume of tourists visiting the country every year. This leads to huge returns from tourism accounting for up to 80% of the country's Gross Domestic Product.
Dotted with impressive remains of traditional past, Andorra amply exhibits its rich architectural heritage.
Travelers seeking some blood tingling, electrifying adventure will be pleased with overwhelming options, amongst which the skiing is the most popular. The Soldeu el Tarter deserves a special mention in this context. Apart from being a popular ski resort, with basic accommodations, it is also a ski school. It features downhill ski area, cross country ski area and the snowboard ski area.
The ragged mountains allow a wonderful hiking experience for the travelers. Pic del'Estanyo, is one of the main attractions for hiking purpose. Helicopter rides and hiking are also offered at Coll Arenys. Vallnord is the ultimate destination for all kinds of rip roaring, hair raising adventure, with mountain biking and skiing areas available.
The travelers can purchase souvenirs from the shopping stop of Hiper Market. The valley of Madriu-Perafita-Claror is one of the favorites amongst the tourists. It is a rendezvous with peace and tranquility of the wide expanse of green valley, creating an air of serenity. Grandvalira is another skiing area. A vast majority of tourists gets attracted to this travel destination due to generous skiing opportunities. Amusement and sports activities coupled with the beatific natural beauty are responsible for making the country one of the most enchanting tourism destinations of the world.
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