The Costa Brava is not only a stunning destination for beachgoers and adventurers but also a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts. This picturesque region in northeastern Spain is home to the DO Empordà, one of Catalonia’s most celebrated wine regions. With its unique...
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Cycling in the Costa Brava: a true paradise
The Costa Brava is a dream destination for cyclists, offering a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes, challenging routes, and rich cultural experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned pro looking for steep climbs or a leisurely rider wanting scenic coastal trails, this...
The Caganer: Catalonia’s quirky and beloved christmas tradition
When it comes to unique holiday traditions, Catalonia takes the crown with its iconic caganer. This small figurine, whose name translates to "the pooper," is both a surprising and endearing part of Catalan nativity scenes. While it may sound unusual, the caganer is a...
The 5 best theme parks for young kids in the Costa Brava
The Costa Brava is a haven for families seeking fun and adventure. Whether you’re traveling with toddlers, teens, or a mix of ages, there’s a park for everyone. Here’s a guide to the top five children-friendly theme parks in and around the Costa Brava, complete with...
Cadaqués: The jewel of the Catalonian coast
Nestled along the rugged Costa Brava coastline in Catalonia, Cadaqués is a picturesque fishing village that has long captivated artists, travelers, and dreamers alike. With its whitewashed houses, cobblestone streets, and stunning seascapes, Cadaqués offers a unique...
Foraging for mushrooms in Catalonia: A beloved autumn Tradition
When the autumn rains nourish Catalonia's forests, a centuries-old tradition takes center stage: mushroom foraging, or "anar a buscar bolets" in Catalan. This cherished activity combines the thrill of the hunt with a deep connection to nature, making it a favorite...
Discovering Catalan Food Traditions: The Feast of Calçots
When it comes to Catalan cuisine, there's one tradition that stands out as a beloved culinary and cultural experience: the Calçotada. This festive gathering revolves around the humble calçot, a type of green onion that’s grilled to perfection, dipped in a special...
Cap de Creus Natural Park
Nestled at the easternmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Cap de Creus Natural Park is a place of extraordinary beauty. With its rugged cliffs, wind-sculpted rocks, and shimmering turquoise waters, it’s a landscape that feels almost otherworldly. Spanning over 13,000...
Discover Girona: A gem of history, charm, and Instagram-worthy views
Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, Girona is a city that feels like it’s been plucked straight out of a storybook. With its medieval walls, narrow cobblestone streets, and colorful riverside houses, it’s no wonder this city has become a favorite destination for...
The ultimate guide to the most beautiful towns and cities in the Costa Brava
The Costa Brava, with its rugged coastline, pristine beaches, and charming villages, is a treasure trove of destinations waiting to be explored. Whether you’re seeking cultural experiences, historical landmarks, or just a picturesque place to relax, this stunning...
A food lover’s guide to the Costa Brava: 10 must-try dishes and where to find them
The Costa Brava isn’t just a feast for the eyes with its stunning coastline and charming villages—it’s also a paradise for food lovers. With a rich culinary tradition that combines Mediterranean flavors, fresh local produce, and unique Catalan flair, this region is a...
The 10 most beautiful hidden beaches of the Costa Brava you must visit
The Costa Brava is famous for its stunning coastline with crystal-clear waters, picturesque coves, and golden beaches. While popular spots like Lloret de Mar and Platja d'Aro attract crowds, the Costa Brava is also home to numerous hidden gems waiting to be...