Postslett memberin Curators Community • last year • 5 min readA Peaceful Day in TavertetHello dear travel enthusiasts. I’d like to share our trip to a charming village in the Catalonia region. The village is called Tavertet. Located in the Alt Empordà area, about 100 kilometers from Barcelona, it sits at an altitude of 869 meters above sea level. Around 150 people live here, making it quite a small village. When we arrived, the…lett memberin Curators Community • last year • 8 min readOur Visit to Púbol CastleHello dear travelers. I hope you haven’t had much time to miss me. Today I’m sharing my second post dedicated to the famous painter Salvador Dalí. However, this time the focus will shift more towards his wife Gala, whose real name was Elena Dyakonova. She rarely used her real name, adopting the name "Gala" which means celebration or festival. In…lett memberin Curators Community • last year • 7 min readThe Caga Tió Festival in Mura, SpainHello fellow travelers. Last Sunday we visited the village of Mura to explore Catalan Christmas traditions. We had the chance to experience the Caga Tió festival, which is held every December. The villagers create special Caga Tió figures for the festival and display them in front of their homes or in town squares. Visitors can see these figures…lett memberin Curators Community • last year • 5 min readPalamós - A Quiet Corner of Costa BravaHello dear travel enthusiasts. I want to share with you a trip we made to a new town we had never visited before. This charming place is called Palamós, located on the Costa Brava coast, about 120 kilometers from Barcelona. While it might not be as popular as famous holiday destinations like Lloret, Marbella or Sitges, Palamós has still earned a…lett memberin Curators Community • last year • 5 min readOur Trip to Empuriabrava, SpainHello dear travel enthusiasts. Today I want to talk about our trip to a town called Empuriabrava. It is known as the local Venice. And here there are canals where you can park your boats right in front of your house. For example, you can park your own boat or motorboat and perhaps something even bigger. A hundred years ago, no one knew about…lett memberin Curators Community • last year • 7 min readHiking Adventures in Rupit - A Day with NatureHello dear travel enthusiasts. Today I wanted to share our visit to one of my favorite places, the town of Rupit. Last month we went for a beautiful hike towards a canyon and then continued exploring the town. The weather was autumn-like, with temperatures around 15°C. However, the sun was shining brightly and warming everything up. So it wasn’t…lett memberin Curators Community • last year • 8 min readDecember Magic in Brussels - Christmas Market, Waffles and Belgian BeerHello dear travelers. Brussels in December is known for its Christmas markets, which impress primarily with lights, its addictive waffles and weather conditions that test your endurance. It seemed like a great idea to go to Brussels to experience the Christmas magic. We planned our mini-test in September, booked the tickets and arranged our…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 7 min readA Weekend in Carcassonne, FranceHello dear travel enthusiasts. I’m back again after a short break. During this time I couldn’t write for a few reasons. However, now as I come to you I hope to convey positive emotions. Recently unexpected problems came one after another and my mind was quite chaotic. So it was difficult to share something in a positive way. But today I found a…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 7 min readOur Trip to Platja d'Aro, SpainHello dear travel enthusiasts. Today we arrived in Platja d'Aro a town in Costa Brava. This is our first time here. The view along the way was quite beautiful, with golden leaves and Christmas decorations. At first we saw a beautiful winged statue, a great spot for those who want to take photos. We then walked towards the beach and…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 6 min readBadalona - Seaside Walk, Parrots and an Unforgettable Circus Evening - SpainHello, dear travel lovers. We arrived in Badalona during the first week of November. It’s a suburb near Barcelona. As soon as we arrived, we started exploring. In the evening, we went to the circus. We began our tour with a walk along the beach. Badalona really has a beautiful promenade, lined with many palm trees, where parrots…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 5 min readOur Sequoia Forest and Lloret de Mar Trip, SpainHello dear travelers. Last month we decided to get closer to nature. We headed towards a forest park with sequoia trees, located about 80 kilometers from Barcelona. The park is accessible via a mountain road and it's called Arboretum Masjoan. There is a parking lot here and we parked our car there. It's a very pleasant place. I felt a bit…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 6 min readOur Visit to El Masnou City, SpainHello everyone. Today I’d like to share our trip to a suburb of Barcelona. We visited El Masnou, a city located 18 km from Barcelona on the Mediterranean coast along the Maresme shoreline. We started our journey at the beach, as it is the main attraction and the most beautiful spot in the city. The Maresme coast is known for its wide, sandy…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 6 min readPort Olimpic - Our Trip to Barcelona, SpainHello friends. Recently, we visited the newly opened Olympic Port, now serving Barcelona locals. We walked through the Poblenou neighborhood toward the sea to reach this place known as Olympic Port. This area was actively used during the 1992 Olympic Games. Now, there are plenty of residencesand it’s considered a modern, chic…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 5 min readSwimming and Tasting Experience with Giant Tuna in Costa Dorada, SpainHello friends. Recently we arrived in a very small and interesting town in Costa Dorada. It’s an old fishing village because there’s an ancient and large anchor here and it’s close to the harbor. We had a special plan for this place. We had decided to go swimming with giant tuna. After walking around the town’s streets for a bit, we…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 5 min readTibidabo - Barcelona's Amusement Park Offering the Most Beautiful Views in SpainHello dear travelers. Today we visited the amusement park located on Tibidabo Hill, a bit outside of Barcelona. This park is a great option for those looking to have a fun day with family and enjoy various attractions. It is reachable by public transportation from Barcelona in about 40 minutes. If you’re not too keen on attractions and…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 5 min readAdventure in Sa Tuna Cove, Costa Brava, SpainHello dear travelers. Today we ventured out to Costa Brava in search of a beautiful cove, packing sandwiches and some drinks for the journey, a simple mix of water with a touch of lemon, just light snacks. We packed everything up and set out fully prepared, even bringing our surfboard along to give it a try at the cove. After about a…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 6 min readThe Hidden Paradise of Spain: The Town of CambrilsHello friends. We pondered over which coast to choose for a vacation in Catalonia. This is a very interesting question because each coast is unique: there's the Costa Brava near France, followed by Costa Maresme, Costa Barcelona, Costa del Garraf and finally Costa Dorada. Today we've arrived at a small town called Cambrils on the Costa Dorada…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 5 min readCodorníu Winery, SpainHello dear travel lovers, Today I want to share my experience visiting the vineyards and one of the wine production facilities in this area. The Codorníu winery is one of the oldest and most famous in the Catalonia region. We first took a bus to the town of Sant Sadurní d'Anoia and then walked to one of the largest wine production facilities in…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 8 min readA Fun-Filled Day at PortAventuraHello friends. Today we came to our favorite park PortAventura World. This park is a fantastic place for families to spend time together. There are various attractions for both kids and adults. Whatever type you’re into there’s something for everyone. We wanted to relax and see what’s new in the park. The last time we were here was about a year…lett memberin Curators Community • 2 years ago • 6 min readA Day in Calella, SpainHello travel enthusiasts. We visited Calella last week. This small city is situated between the Costa Brava and Costa del Maresme. While it's often considered part of the Costa Brava, it's actually located on the Maresme coast. Calella is quite a touristy area, filled with restaurants, cafes, apartments and hotels. Visitors can find everything…