Costa Brava, Catalonia

Adventures in Loret de Mar and Barcelona: A perfect Vacation

Our recent vacation in Loret de Mar and Barcelona was an incredible journey filled with sun, culture, and unforgettable experiences. Nestled along the stunning Costa Brava, Loret de Mar welcomed us with its beautiful sandy beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and crystal-clear waters.

Days spent lounging on the beach were balanced with exciting excursions exploring the charming coastal town. We strolled along the picturesque promenade, indulging in delicious gelato from local vendors and enjoying the Mediterranean breeze. Evenings came alive with lively music and the tantalizing aromas wafting from seaside restaurants, where we savored fresh seafood and traditional Spanish tapas while watching the sun set over the horizon.

After a few blissful days, we hopped on a train to Barcelona—an experience in itself! Our arrival in this bustling city was met with awe as we took in the stunning architecture of Antoni Gaudí, especially the magnificent Sagrada Família. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this basilica left us speechless, and we spent hours wandering around, capturing every angle through our cameras.

Barcelona’s neighborhoods each held their unique charms. We roamed the Gothic Quarter’s narrow streets, discovering hidden squares and quaint shops. Montjuïc hill offered breathtaking views of the city, and we enjoyed a peaceful picnic in one of its beautiful parks. Evenings were filled with vibrant nightlife—visiting tapas bars and experiencing the lively atmosphere of the city.

One of our favorite moments was watching the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc dance to music and lights, an enchanting spectacle that perfectly captured the spirit of Barcelona.

As our vacation came to an end, we felt rejuvenated and grateful for the memories we created in Loret de Mar and Barcelona. From sun-soaked beaches to cultural adventures, this trip was a wonderful reminder of how travel enriches our lives and broadens our horizons. We can’t wait to plan our next adventure!

Here are the 100 favourite shots from more than 3000 taken on this vacation. Click on them to enlarge and scroll through the gallery.

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