Immerse yourself in this fascinating region, rich in spiritual and gastronomic foods.
Azureva.com, thanks to the itinerary of the Tourist Office of Catalonia in partnership with the Tourist Office of Spain and Iberia, offers you "a best of" that will take you from Barcelona to the Center of Catalonia , in the footsteps of great Catalan writers. This "best of" will allow you, in particularly comfortable travel conditions, to understand or deepen your knowledge of Catalonia and more specifically the history of the Civil War of 1936.
3 Authors to read:
* Carlos Ruiz Zafon for his best seller “The Shadow of the Wind”.
* Merce Rodoreda for his melancholy of his childhood years in Gracia (Barcelona),
* Joseph Pla for his great adventures as a great reporter.
3 Catalan restaurants:
* Casa Leopoldo, great entry point into the city of Barcelona
* Origens for the quality of its “pure terroir” products
* Cooking School "Aula Gastronomica de l'Empordà" for the experience and to bring home some old traditional Catalan recipes
3 Hotels in Catalonia
* Hotel Barcelona Catedral for its very central location in Barcelona
* Hotel 1898 for its great luxury in keeping with the colonial tradition of Barcelona
* Hotel Vichy Melia to get away from the turbulent Barcelona not far from Girona and Figueres.
3 Historic Places:
* The Bar La Violeta in Gracia in Barcelona, for its decor that has remained intact since the Civil War,
* The center of Girona, for its legends,
* San Sebastian, for its romantic point of view which made Joseph Pla's ink flow.
Thanks to:
TOURISM OF CATALONIA www.catalunyatourisme.com
SPANISH TOURIST OFFICE www.spain.info
IBERIA www.iberia.com
In collaboration:
TOURISM OF BARCELONA www.barcelonaturisme.com
COSTA BRAVA- GIRONA TOURISM BOARD www.costabrava.org
See also:
Apartments in Barcelona: Your holiday apartment rentals in Barcelona
