Salou is a city and municipality in Spain, a famous seaside resort and tourist center of the Catalonia region. It is located 10 kilometers from Tarragona and about 90 kilometers from Barcelona. It is also close to the famous amusement park PortAventura (originally…

Tarragona is a city and municipality located in the northeast of Spain (Catalonia). Today it is one of the most important historical centers of Spain and an important seaport. It’s a popular part of the Costa Daurada of the Mediterranean resorts of Spain.…

Orthez is a town in the department of the Atlantic Pyrenees (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, located on the Gave de Pau’s right bank. “Touch if you dare” (French “Touches-y si tu l’oses”) is Orthez’s motto, which testifies to a rich and…

Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a former fishing village, a commune in the Atlantic Pyrenees department (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) in southwestern France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Saint-Jean-de-Luz is part of Labourd (Lapurdi) of the Basque country. It’s a popular stop on the Atlantic…

Ciboure is a municipality, located in the Atlantic Pyrenees Department (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Ciboure (Ziburu in Basque) means «end of the bridge». One part of the town is part of the Basque province of Labourd, the other…

Leucate (fr. Leucate), or Port Leucate, is a commune in France, which belongs to the former region Languedoc-Roussillon. Department of the Commune – Aude – in the Occitania region (France). Included in the canton Les Corbières Méditerranée. District of the…

The town of Port-Vendres (fr. Port-Vendres, cat. Portvendres) is located in the extreme northwest of the district, near the town of Collioure, Occitania, France, Pyrénées-Orientales department. Port-Vendres is one of the few deep-water ports in this part…

Hostalric is a town and municipality in Spain, of the Selva comarca (Catalonia). It is part of the subregion of Baix Montseny. Hostalric was, in the past, an obligatory passage area on the North-South route and the only natural path between Girona and Barcelona.…

L’Estartit is a coastal town in Spain that belongs administratively to the municipality of Torroella de Montgrí, Catalonia, incorporated to a decentralized municipal entity. Located south of the last hills of the Montgrí massif, it is a town that is inextricably…

Osor (cat. Osor) is a town and municipality of the region of La Selva (Catalonia, Girona province, Pyrenees). The name Osor is of uncertain origin, but it seems that it is pre-Roman and it referres to an “Ausorum”, that is, “from the land of the Ausetani”…

Valls (cat. Valls) is the capital of the Alt Camp region. History, traditions, places of interest. Full travel guide with photos.

Pas de la Casa (cat. El Pas de la Casa) is a village in the Principality of Andorra (Pyrenees) located in the parish of Encamp. In 2024 it had 1.927 inhabitants. The village is located on the border between Andorra and France, at 2,050 meters above sea level.…

Font-Romeu: information, location, directions, attractions, ski, resort, sport, architecture, what to do, travel guide.

Encamp: main information, interesting places, architecture, infrastructure, tourism, things to do, routes, tips, restaurants

Sort is the capital of the provinces Pallars Sobirà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. The city is located at an altitude of 692 m above sea level, near the Noguera Pallaresa River, a tributary of the Segre River, Pyrenees. The name “Sort” in Catalan means “good…

La Seu D’Urgell. The Catalan heart of the Pyrenees La Seu d’Urgell (formerly Urgell or Ciutat d’Urgell) is a town and a municipality in Spain located in the Pyrenees, capital of the county of Alt Urgell, in the province of Lleida, head of the judicial district…

Collioure (in Catalan: Cotlliure) is a town, head of the commune of the same name, of about 3000 inhabitants, of the region of Roussillon, in the Northern Catalonia, Pyrénées-Orientales department, region of Occitania (France). It’s a popular part of the Vermillion…

Os de Civís is a village in Spain, the central Pyrenees, located in the municipality of Les Valls de Valira in Catalonia, to the west of Andorra, near the villages of Aixàs and Bixessarri. This is a village you can reach from Andorra without passing the official…

Andorra la Vella: information, statistics, interesting places, architecture, tourism, things to do, routes, tips, Yellow Pages.

Sant Julia de Loria: information, statistics, interesting places, architecture, tourism, things to do, routes, tips, Yellow Pages.