by audrey2 ogor2 | May 29, 2026 | Blog-en
What Is a Catalan Masía? A masía is a traditional Catalan farmhouse, typically built from stone with thick walls, exposed beams and architecture designed to withstand the Mediterranean heat. It’s the Catalan equivalent of a Provençal mas or an Andalusian...
by audrey2 ogor2 | May 29, 2026 | Blog-en
Why Drive to Spain? In 2026, flights are expensive, airports are stressful, and car hire at the other end blows up the budget. If you live in southern France, Spain is right next door — and driving is often faster, cheaper and more pleasant than flying. The benefits...
by audrey2 ogor2 | May 28, 2026 | Blog-en
Costa Brava vs Costa Dorada: The Showdown When you think of holidays in Catalonia, you automatically think Costa Brava. Tossa de Mar, Cadaqués, Lloret de Mar — these names have been drawing visitors for decades. But the reality in 2026 is that the Costa Brava has...
by audrey2 ogor2 | May 28, 2026 | Blog-en
The Costa Dorada: Barcelona’s Best-Kept Secret Sometimes you don’t need to go far to switch off. The Costa Dorada — the Golden Coast — stretches between Sitges and Tarragona, offering wide beaches, charming villages and exceptional Catalan cuisine, all...
by audrey2 ogor2 | May 28, 2026 | Blog-en
Why the Costa Dorada Instead of Barcelona? Barcelona is stunning, but hotels with pools easily cost €150 to €300 per night. Just 45 minutes south, the Costa Dorada offers the same sunshine, the same Mediterranean beaches and the same Catalan culture — for two to three...
