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...
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,...
About Dalí & Gala
Salvador Dalí: Genius, an eccentric man and also one of the greatest representatives of surrealist painting is still today a legend. Born in Figueres in 1904 and died there in 1989, he was one of the...
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,...
l'Estartit - The pirates attacked our coasts since the 16th century. The Medes Islands were a refuge for pirates.
Medes Islands - l'Estartit
About a nautical mile away from the beach of L’Estartit, seven small islands rise out of the sea....
For 10 days in September, the International Photo Festival “ InCadaqués ” brought creatives, tourists and locals to 31 different exhibitions in the small galleries and museums of this white town of the Mediterranean. It's on of the coolest...
