Collioure, France

Collioure is a former Mediterranean fishing village on the border of Spain, only about three hours drive from Barcelona. The town is situated in Pyrénées-Orientales department of southern France, on the stretch of the Rousillon coast called the Côte Vermeille.

Hike from Tavertet to Rupit

The hike from Tavertet to Rupit is a journey through Catalan countryside, offering breathtaking views. Tavertet is a tiny village, famous for its cliffside location. The walking route of 3 to 4 hours to Rupit spans approximately 10 kilometers and showcases the incredible landscape of the Osona region and the impressive Salt de Sallent waterfall, with a height of over 90 meters.

La Boqueria

The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria is a world famous market, located just of La Rambla in Barcelona’s Raval neighborhood.

Alquézar

The historic village of Alquézar, originally Moorish, is perched 660 meters high in the limestone of the Sierra de Guara mountain massif, running parallel to the Pyrenees mountain range in the province of Huesca (Aragon).

Museu Picasso

Museu Picasso

Pablo Picasso was 13 when his family moved to from Barcelona from A Coruña in 1895. His father Ruiz took a position at the School of Fine Arts, where Pablo was admitted as a student. At age 16 Picasso was sent to Madrid’s prestigious Royal Academy of San Fernando. However, he stopped attending classes shortly after starting.

La Virreina Centre de la Imatge

The baroque and rococo Palau de la Virreina was built between 1772 and 1778 by architect Carles Grau for Manuel d’Amat i de Junyent, Viceroy of Peru.