Prettiest Towns in Catalonia
If you feel like you need a break from the city, in just an hour or two from Barcelona you can find yourself in a gorgeous natural setting, whether by the coast or inland.
Weekend Escapes
The Catalonia Most People Miss: Food, Landscape and Slow Travel in Pallars
Discover a quieter side of Catalonia in Pallars Jussà, where mountain landscapes, local food, slow travel and meaningful hospitality replace tourist crowds. Laura Morris shares the story behind Fox House and TASTE, an immersive gastronomic weekend.
Canet de Mar
Canet de Mar, located along the Maresme coast just north of Barcelona, boasts a rich blend of history and seaside charm—with highlights including the former summer residence and workshop of modernist architect Domènech i Montaner, an 11th-century medieval castle, and a Blue Flag-certified beach.
Siurana
Siurana is a small village set dramatically on a limestone cliff overlooking the Siurana Reservoir. Situated in the comarca of Priorat and the province of Tarragona, it is famous for mythical history, beautiful hiking, and world-class rock climbing.
Guide to Girona
Girona is a gem of a city with population of roughly 100 thousand. It’s famous for its cathedral, medieval architecture, picturesque bridges, and colorful houses along the Onyar river.