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Xiringuito che

Xiringuito che

Seaside living room

to the living room by the sea, it used to be that in the summer Chiringuito (Spanish) or that Xiringuito (Catalan), the small improvised beach bar in the sand, whose tables often lined up almost in the surf. Once upon a time you brought tables, chairs and food to the beach excursion.

The cool drinks and shades were then found on all stretches of beach in the Chiringuito – a challenge for sweet doing nothing and dreaming by the sea with a drink in hand! Unfortunately, times are changing faster and faster. In many places, the creative improvisation of the Chiringuito replaced by uniforms. How boring! It is a pity that more and more communities are involved in the Costa Brava prescribe a uniform look for the beach bars. A few years ago, all the bars on the beaches of l’escala Standardized, also elsewhere one follows this example.

Xiringuito-che-sant-pere-pescadorIndividual bars on the Costa Brava

They are still available in Sant Pere Pescador at the moment – the individual bars brand self-made. Hopefully they will stay with us, such as the “che” in front of Camping Gaviota with its individual stand design, palm trees and painted surfboards, large sun sails and cool beer on tap. Some chiringuitos are open late into the night. so does the Marlin Beach Bar behind the Camping Aquarius – A hidden place under palm trees, which is particularly recommended for a full moon. By the way, on September 4th you have the last chance of this summer to see the round moon rising from the sea. We will use them!

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