Santa Magdalena de Polpís: Quiet Hill Village Near Peñíscola
Guide to Santa Magdalena de Polpís — a quiet Castellón hill village with castle ruins between the Sierra de Irta and the Costa del Azahar beaches.
Begur: Hilltop Village & Hidden Coves of Costa Brava
Guide to Begur — medieval hilltop village above Costa Brava’s finest coves: Sa Riera, Sa Tuna, Aiguablava, Indianos mansions, food and travel tips.
Hostalric: Medieval Walled Town Behind the Costa Brava
Guide to Hostalric — medieval walls, castle and old town between Girona and Barcelona, an easy inland day trip from the southern Costa Brava beaches.
Arbúcies: Montseny Mountain Town Near Costa Brava
Guide to Arbúcies in the Montseny hills behind Costa Brava — bus-building heritage, chestnut forests, hiking trails, local food, and how to get there.
Caldes de Malavella: Thermal Springs Town on Costa Brava
Guide to Caldes de Malavella — Roman thermal baths, Vichy Catalan water, golf at PGA Catalunya, and how to visit this inland Costa Brava spa town.
Santa Coloma de Farners: Inland Costa Brava Guide
Full guide to Santa Coloma de Farners — thermal spa town in La Selva, inland Costa Brava. Balneario baths, forest trails, food, and practical tips.
Burjassot
What Burjassot is really like: the historic Los Silos granary, a lively university-town feel and quick metro links into central Valencia.
Catarroja
What Catarroja is really like: a town on Valencia’s Albufera lagoon, its harbour and paella heartland, just minutes south of the city.
Tordera
What Tordera is really like: an inland town on the Costa Brava’s southern edge, its river delta, old quarter and quick links to nearby beach resorts.
Benicàssim
What Benicàssim is really like: the long Costa del Azahar beaches, the Belle Époque villas, the FIB music festival and the Desert de les Palmes.