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. Within the town you can find the remains of a Moorish castle, a well preserved Romanesque church, …
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.
I spent a month in Lloret de Mar, in an Airbnb run by a Russian family, a short walk from the beach. It’s a town of contradictions, in a good way.
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.
Sitges is a beautiful seaside town 35KM southwest of Barcelona. It famous for its carnival, film festival and lively LGBTQ community.