From September 6nd to 8nd, the entire town rejoices and plunges into Caribbean flair. It is the time of a festival called Fira d’Indians in Begur.
From the 16th to the 19th century, Cuba was a Spanish colony, and...
The Natural Park Aiguamolls of Empordá is worth a visit at any time of the year! The protected nature reserve invites you to walk, to hike, to photograph and to discover.
The Natural Park is located in the Alt...
On the road
A weekend with friends in the foothills of the Catalan Pyrenees. Our destination is the legendary Congost de Montrebei. We start at the Costa Brava and drive about three hours. The road leads us inland, through wooded...
The first rain has finally arrived after a long hot summer and the meadows and forests shine in the most beautiful colors. Finally autumn is here !
The leaves of most trees appear in all imaginable shades of red,...
Sunshine in autumn
The hottest time of the year is over. But today - at the beginning of October, the late summer sun shines warmly from the sky and let everybody smile. We head for Portlligat - a small...
Let's go, to the ruins of Empúries!
The ruins of Empúries (ancient Greek: Emporion, Spanish: Ampurias) are one of the oldest cultural monuments in Catalonia. It is the only archaeological site in the entire Iberian Peninsula where visitors have the...
Over the mountains - off to France!
From the Costa Brava, the French border is just a stone’s throw away. We spent a day on a road trip to discover the mountains and two ancient factories in french Pyrenees. The...
Barcelona off the beaten tracks…The famous Sagrada Familia, the Rambla, the Plaça Catalunya… all of these popular sights immediately come to mind when thinking of Barcelona… But Catalonia’s capital has so much more to offer! With that in mind,...
Last summer there was as always a lot of music and culture both for eyes and ears. Along the Costa Brava you could see national and international stars live on the festival stages. From modern to classical, pop to...
Let's go!
One on my first experiences at the Costa Brava : Yachting. We leave the Gulf of Rosas with a small yacht and 10 men. Chugging though the canals, in which some catamarans of tourists and locals lie. Passing...