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Girona and the Costa Brava have a long tradition of mediaeval fairs and markets. Some of the best known and most visited are the Mediaeval Besalú, the Mediaeval Market in Castell d'Aro and the Terra de Trobadors Festival in Castelló d'Empúries. If you are someone who likes history, and not only that, if you are someone who likes to live history, we invite you to visit some of the mediaeval markets and fairs in Girona and the Costa Brava where…

It’s summer and with this heat it is time to cool off. If you want to take a day off from the pool or the beach, we suggest some water activities to beat the heat, in and out of the water, where you will have a good time alone, with your partner, family or friends, and discover hidden corners of the Costa Brava surrounded by nature and, above all, lots of water. 1. Water parks [img] 907 [/img] On the Costa Brava you will find 3 water parks where you can spend a day with your family…

The area of Girona and the Costa Brava has a wide variety of theme parks for all tastes and ages. In this post, we suggest 10 theme parks to visit during your stay in our houses: water parks where you can cool off on the hottest days, animal parks where you can see native and exotic species, adventure parks where you can unload adrenaline and test your agility, amusement parks to spend a day with the family and even a park where you will test your sense of smell and learn a lot about aromatic plants…

Antique, collectors, exchanges and second hand markets Books, vinyl records, clothes, decorative items... anything goes at second-hand markets. In Girona we have a few where you can stroll around, choose, shuffle and enjoy the atmosphere. Collectors and antique lovers, bargain hunting and haggling, today's post is for you! 1. Brocantes and collector's market, Figueres [img] 789 [/img] This market in the capital of the Alt Empordà takes place every third…

What to do when it rains during a rural tourism getaway? At Naturaki we welcome the rain! A rainy Sunday can be a day well spent with a little imagination. A rainy day cleans, waters the fields and fills the landscapes with green. It is necessary for crops, forests and nature, but let's not fool ourselves: when we have planned a weekend of rural tourism with family and friends, a rainy forecast can make our plans falter. Today we suggest 8 plans for a rainy Sunday afternoon while…

Costa Brava lighthouses: the best views of the Mediterranean Visiting the Costa Brava from its lighthouses can become one of the best ways to discover extraordinary viewpoints from where to enjoy the Mediterranean sea breeze! In the past, lighthouses played a key role in guiding sailors, but nowadays new technologies have emerged and have left their function in the background. That is why many of them have become museums, viewpoints and departure or arrival points for excursions…

Updated July 2022 The best places to eat in the summer: 6 restaurants with swimming pools on the Costa Brava and Girona At Naturaki we love swimming pools. In fact, 95% of our rural houses have them and in the hottest seasons it is a luxury to be able to swim in them. That's why today we suggest 6 restaurants on the Costa Brava where you can enjoy a good meal and where you can also swim in the pool! What could be better than enjoying a good after-dinner chat while the children splash around…

Kayak routes along the Costa Brava: a different way to discover it! The Costa Brava is not only surprising from the land but also from the sea. Corners, coves, virgin beaches, caves, grottoes and rocks. While paddling on your kayak, you will find a different way to discover all its corners, some of them very hidden. An adventure for everyone, as long as you feel like paddling.  1. A tour of the island of Caramany [img] 681 [/img] Located 2 km from the mouth of the river Fluvià,…

Updated July 2022 9 cocktail bars in Girona and the Costa Brava to enjoy the good weather The good weather has arrived in Girona and the Costa Brava and, with it, the desire to get together under a starry sky while enjoying a drink on the terrace of a bar. We are more eager than ever to go out, to sit on the terrace of a bar, to feel the breeze as we savour a drink at sunset surrounded by the best company.  Here is a list of the 9 best bars with terraces in Girona and the Costa…

Nature recovers us. It is necessary to reconnect, with ourselves and with others. It's enough with a short excursion or hike and our mind calm down. In addition, we are very lucky since in Girona and Costa Brava we have fantastic places that allow us to enjoy a family hike. An excursion to disconnect from the day to day and just breathe and see ourselves as we are. Today we have prepared 7 excursions and hikes that you can do while enjoying a good family getaway in our charming…