In the days before the internet and the smartphone, when I was an impecunious writer living in Barcelona, two friends staying with me set out to explore the old fishing village of Cadaqués, 105 miles ...
I recently went for a long walk, over several weeks, down the Costa Brava from Banyuls, France to Sitges in Spain. I walked with no particular destination and on no schedule, so when I ended up in ...
IN THE SOLITUDE OF Cadaqués Bay, time feels fluid. A fitting place, then, for Salvador Dalí to call home. Born an hour away in Figueres on the Costa Brava, the Spanish Surrealist settled here with his ...
A character who knows everything about Cadaqués and is well-known there is Pere Vehí. Wise, eloquent, friendly, a great gastronome, and a huge lover of history and art. For the past few days, his ...
Barcelona under Franco was very grey, very boring, but Cadaqués was very colourful. There were a lot of foreigners, things happening; it opened my eyes,” explains Antoni Muntadas, one of the leading ...
A flash flood has swept away cars in Spanish artist Salvador Dali’s former home area in a repeat of the agonising scenes witnessed 10 days ago in Valencia. A raging torrent of water carried off ...