Perched on a hill just a few miles from the Mediterranean, Pals is widely regarded as one of the finest preserved medieval villages in Catalonia. Unlike many historic towns that have gradually merged with modern development, Pals has retained its fortified character,...
Among the many seaside towns of the Costa Brava, Sant Feliu de Guíxols stands apart for the remarkable way it combines history, maritime traditions and spectacular coastal scenery. Unlike many resorts that expanded only with modern tourism, Sant Feliu has been an...
Most travellers know Vidreres simply as a place they pass on the way to the Costa Brava, yet this small Catalan town has a history stretching back many centuries. Surrounded by forests, farmland and gentle hills, it developed as an agricultural community long before...
Some places simply work so well that they naturally become part of the journey more than once. That was exactly the case with El Perelló, where we found ourselves returning during another trip through eastern Spain. Situated on the edge of the Albufera Natural Park,...
Hidden between the better-known coastal towns of Castellón and Valencia, El Grau de Moncofa offers a very different experience from the large resorts that dominate much of Spain’s Mediterranean coast. Rather than rows of hotels and busy promenades, visitors find...
