Islands on MSN

One of the best beaches just outside Barcelona is a picture-perfect gem that's hard to miss

If you're looking for fine sand, a spectacular mountain backdrop, and a nearby nature reserve, this is the place for you. Oh, ...
Soy Nómada on MSN

One Perfect Day on the Costa Brava From Barcelona: The Mediterranean Escape You Didnt Know You Needed

A day trip from Barcelona to the Costa Brava proves that you don’t need weeks of vacation to experience dramatic cliffs, ...
Travel + Leisure on MSN

Locals Love This Small Spanish Town With Secret Beaches and Michelin-starred Dining

Seek out secluded local-recommended coves Cala Sardinera and Cala del Francés, or find your own secret beach. Hike Montgó ...
Missoulian

A guide to Barcelona's beaches

The most popular beaches are only a 15-minute walk from the tangled alleys of Barcelona's oldest area, and the quieter ones to the north are easily accessible by public transit. Meanwhile, there's ...