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Outdoor Dining at the Beaches: Xiringuitos

As always, I rely upon CallCarlos for tips in the area since I never get to spend enough time in the Costa Brava.  So I'm handing it over to them. I love the beach at Palamos and San Antoni, and I really would love to try the Xirinquito at St. Marti de Empuries seen...

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Clean, Blue Flag Beaches

Beach flags Below is a list of all of the blue beaches in the Costa Brava near us.  Two of my favorites are included Llafranc, and San Antoni. So, just in case you’re not familiar with the system of different colored flags used to indicate the swimming conditions,...

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Pals! Popular Tourist Destination Costa Brava

From the Call Carlos blog, a rundown of the gorgeous town of Pals.  It is 18 minutes from the houses in Cruilles.  It has incredible views, shops and tiny winding streets.  It is certainly worth the trip.  You can visit on your way out to the...

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More Golf

Unbeknownst to me, CallCarlos blog has a complete rundown of local courses. This one, in particular looks great. Dogs on leash allowed! Torremirona Golf Club Par 72 Location: Navata-Figueres Difficulty: Moderate - hard Terrain: Flat - undulating, with water hazards...

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Craft Beer Near Us

from Call Carlos newsletter.  Lots of choices for craft beer within a half an hour from Cruilles.  If you go to the link there are even more.  Of course, it's tough to visit many breweries in one day if you're the driver, but you can always taste and then bring some...

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Top 10 Things to do in Girona

From the CallCarlos newsletter, their list of the top 10 things to do in Girona.  From walking the wall, to the Arab baths to the impressive Cathedral, there is so much to see in Girona, it's definitely worth the...

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