Platja Fonda, in the village of Begur, is one of the most curious coves we find in Costa Brava. With magnificent underwaters and facing the Cape of Begur, it is just at the foot of an impressive cliff that gives it a long shadow, especially at sunset.
Sant Joan Castle
The Castle of Sant Joan, also known as Forcadell Castle, is located in the village of Blanes, in the south of the Costa Brava. It’s on top of the Sant Joan mountain, and stands on 173 meters above sea level. On really clear days you can even make out the silhouette of Montjuïc mountain, in [...]
Portitxol Beach
Portitxol beach, in L’Escala is a nice friendly beach of fine golden sand. Located just a few meters far away from the Archaeological Museum Empúries, it offers an attractive landscaped frame for swimmers, as it is surrounded, both east and west, by rock formations, cliffs and pine forests.
Canadell beach
One of the best pleasures in Canadell is, after having the lunch, to lay about two hours on the sand under a boat Josep Pla, the great writer of the Costa Brava and Ampurdan, wrote this impression from the beach in which he spent so many summers, in the family villa, still standing. He wrote [...]
Carrilet Route
Not only the older in the village remember it. The last trip of the charismatic Carrilet, the little railroad that linked several villages of the Ampurdan between Girona and Sant Feliu de Guíxols, took place on April 10, 1969. But its memory lives on and its tracks have been recovered for the enjoyment of visitors [...]
Rubina Beach
Located in the natural marshland region of the Ampurdan, between Empuriabrava urbanization and the estuary of the Grau de Santa Margarida, Platja Rubina is a natural beach with very unique features that make it different from other beaches in the Costa Brava: among them, it allows swimming with dogs (in certain areas) and allows kitesurfing. [...]
Cala Salionç
Cala Salionç is a beautiful cove at the foot of the Ardenya mountains, in Tossa de Mar, located in a private urbanisation, where you can access to visit the cove, but not by motor vehicle.
Ses Negres Marine Reserve
Created in 1993, Ses Negres Marine Reserve is a stretch from the coast of Begur that extends roughly from the Cala Aiguafreda to Cala Sa Riera, in Begur, about 1800 meters of coastline under surveillance and restricted to any activity that may mean exploitation or degradation of the surrounding seabed.
Illa Roja cove
Probably one of the most photographed scenery on the Costa Brava. Spectacular, unique in its kind … so is Illa Roja cove, a very exclusive creek mainly due to the great mass of reddish rock in front of the beach.
Mas Ventós
Today we visit one of the most privileged scenic viewpoints int the north Ampurdan. We are talking about Mas Ventós, an esplanade surrounded by fields with a recreational area that will delight children and where we will enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Roses Bay.
- Cadaqués (3)
- Roses (6)
- El Port de la Selva (2)
- Peralada (1)
- Palau-Saverdera (1)
- Empuriabrava (1)
- Portbou (2)
- Castelló d'Empúries (2)
- L'Escala (4)
