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Visit the Islands of Medes

This is a fun day or partial day trip from Cruilles. It takes 26 minutes to get to Estartit, where the boats dock. “Located just a mile off the coast in front of L’Estartit beach, The Medes Islands archipelago is part of the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter...
Mushroom Hunting in November!

Mushroom Hunting in November!

” Once the autumn rains begin to fall there is a well-established tradition in many parts of Spain, especially Catalunya, of heading for the hills and hunting for mushrooms. And yes, it’s hunting! The locals don’t call it picking, gathering or foraging for...
Festival for Gastronomy in Palamos Oct 1 to 31

Festival for Gastronomy in Palamos Oct 1 to 31

Palamós from our friends at CallCarlos Palamós Gastronòmic: 01 – 31 Oct  The “month of gastronomy and culture” gets underway in just a few days. 20 local restaurants will be participating in the “Tapas Route” with each one preparing their own signature tapa...
10 Best Beaches Costa Brava Baix Emporda

10 Best Beaches Costa Brava Baix Emporda

There are just so many beautiful beaches on La Costa Brava that in order to narrow them down to our Top 10 we decided that for the purposes of this blog we’d concentrate only on the Baix Empordà stretch of the coast. We’ll take a look at the beaches of the Alt Empordà...
10 Towns to Experience Carnaval in Costa Brava.

10 Towns to Experience Carnaval in Costa Brava.

Sorry that the translation doesn’t seem to work!  I guess the translator is only for pages, not posts. De ruta per 10 carnavals empordanesos Us portem 10 propostes per escollir el carnaval que encaixi més amb vosaltres Foto: CEDIDA Els millors carnavals són a...
10 Fantastic Sites to see in Girona

10 Fantastic Sites to see in Girona

This great blog post from my friends at CallCarlos covers the 10 top things to do in Girona.  I would add that it is quite easy to do do women’s shopping in Girona also.  You can park at the Maragall Parking Carrer de Joan Maragall and there a many shops within...