Tag: hiking
A memorable visit to Montserrat!
Last week we went to visit the Montserrat Mountain, which is one of the icons of the Catalan landscape and is very close to Barcelona.
When we approached it by train we could already begin...
Exploring Catalonia on foot
Last Saturday we hiked in La Garrotxa, a natural park with 3 ancient volcanoes! It's the best example of volcanic landscape on the Iberian Peninsula. It has about forty volcanic cones and more than...
Discovering Peñíscola
Peñíscola is located on the Costa de Azahar, in the north of the Valencian Community. It's one of the most popular holiday destinations in the area, and since it's not too far away, we...
An evening hike
Yesterday afternoon we spent a few hours meeting great new people, discovering Barcelona's stunning natural surroundings and, of course, having fun together!
Whatever your age, size, colour, religion, background... as long as you come with...
A beautiful hiking day
A visit to Montserrat is a must on any trip to Barcelona (or Catalonia in general).
In the Massif of Montserrat is the Monastery of Montserrat, an important place of pilgrimage and one of the...
La Alpujarra – Granada
When you're studying Spanish in Granada, make sure you don't miss out on visiting La Alpujarra or "Las Alpujarras" as the region is sometimes referred to. The region is located on the south slopes of...
The 7 reasons why you should visit San Sebastián
The Basque beauty at the Atlantic Ocean
When you visit San Sebastián (Donostia in Basque) you will realize that there is much more to discover than just beach and sun. The capital of the province Guipúzcoais in...
A day in Tossa de Mar
This Saturday we had the opportunity to see the absolute best that Catalonia has to offer at the famous Costa Brava.
Tossa de Mar, considered “the pearl of Costa Brava”, is an old fishing village...
Hiking to Tibidabo
Tibidabo is the highest peak of the mountain range that surrounds Barcelona. It is also known as the Magic Mountain and with its 512 meters height, it is one of the best viewpoints to...
A wonderful day in La Garrotxa and Besalú
Last Saturday we took another awesome hiking trip!
We took the bus to hike in La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, where we could watch some ancient volcanoes and admire the most beautiful volcanic landscapes...