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Friday, September 23, 2016

Jardin de Cap Roig


Located on the Costa Brava at just 63kms from Lloret are the beautiful gardens of Cap Roig, very near to Calella de Palafrugell. Walking around the 17 hectares of garden you can see almost 1,000 species of plants & trees from all over the world and with its maze of walkways situated high on the rocky coast above the sea you have fantastic views of the surrounding countryside and coast.
Opening time are...
 April - Sept 10am to 8pm
Oct - March 10am to 6pm

Here is just a small sample of the photos we took on our visit.






Saturday, September 10, 2016

Llorets Picasso Run


Friday evenings Picasso run was a great event with all the runners getting absolutely covered in coloured powder. The race started at the carousel square from there they made their way down towards the seafront and on towards the castle turn at the roundabout and back to the start again...well done to all the runners they did great and gave us all a few laughs!





Monday, August 29, 2016

Fiesta time in Fenals

 The local fiesta has been a massive success this year, the weather has been very good (in fact its been Hot!) so the 2 days festivities all went ahead has planned. Here are just a few of the many photos we took of the fireworks and music/dancing events...lots more can be seen on the Group Facebook page.






Saturday, August 20, 2016

Fenals / Santa Clotilde Festival

We have an exciting weekend of events to look forward to with the joint Fiesta of Fenals and Santa Clotilde which takes place 26-27th August. The long water slide, foam party, food, shows, bouncy castles along with dancing and music which usually goes on into the early hours....and not forgetting the finale of the fiesta on Saturday night with the fireworks display on Fenals beach. 
It should be a great 2 days with something for everyone! 


Thursday, August 18, 2016

A visit to Tibidabo - Barcelona

If you want a really exciting day out from your holiday resort near Barcelona then Tibidabo has everything from fairground rides, spooky horror shows, side shows, museums...to the greatest views over  Barcelona you could ever imagine! The park is easily reached by car or public transport from Barcelona, if arriving by car then you will find parking near the funicular that takes you up the final stretch to the top - 500 mts above sea level....! 


Ticket prices are very reasonable at present the standard price is €26.50 for an adult, this gives you access to all the rides. Reduced prices for children, disabled and over 60s are available. If you only want to visit to see the views and walk around the park then for over 60s and children less than 90cms its free! 

See more details about the parks amenities and price on their website here > Tibidabo Barcelona.