Catalonia

Catalonia is located in northeastern Spain bordering France to the north and the Spanish regions of Aragon to the west and Valencia to the south, facing on to the Balearic Sea. With the Costa Brava to the north and Costa Dorada to its south there is plenty going on to keep holidaymakers occupied.

Known for its vibrant and lively atmosphere Catalonia is the perfect destination if you want to bring a little sunshine, beach living and fun evenings to your holiday. Barcelona, one of the most well known cities in Spain sits in Catalonia on the Costa Dorada offering a combination of beach and city living. Here you can take in the sights and sounds of the Gothic Quarter, the famous La Rambla mall and Gaudi’s world-famous Sagrada Família Basilica which stands unfinished in the city.

Map of Catalonia

Places to visit in Catalonia

Catalonia is one of the best places to head to in Spain if you are seeking stunning beaches and an all but guaranteed great time. You have the entertainment and beach life of the Costa Brava and Costa Dorada available to you or if you feeling like a holiday with a little more adventure, head up in to the Pyrenees Mountains to the north. Finally if you are seeking a city break then heading to Barcelona is of course the top destination here and remains one of the top city break destinations in the world.

Catalonia travel guides

Catalonia is a large region of Spain with a variety of places to visit and things to see and do. Be sure not to miss out on the key sights and sounds of this fantastic region, whether that be a city break to Barcelona or a beach getaway. Be sure to pick yourself up a Catalonia travel guide and take the guesswork out of the best destinations and places to eat and drink.

Take a look at some of the best selling titles available for Catalonia on Amazon here.

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