Searching For Salvadore Dali! Our Costa Brava Adventure! Hello, Dali!

Celebrating my wife’s birthday with a look at one of our fun adventures – searching for Salvatore Dali!

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Welcome To Costa Brava, Spain’s “Wild Coast!”

Costa Brava coastline Spain

This is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful places in the world – Spain’s “wild coast”, a one hundred+ mile coastline just east of Barcelona, on the Mediterranean Sea…

The only thing “wilder” than this coast is trying to get to it!

Cadaques beach and boats


“Wild On Costa Brava!”

We actually did this episode of “Wild On…” in my E! days. I think Barbara Pepe suggested it, and she was right, this is one fun place! We decided to explore the entire region – well, as much as we could in three days!

John Rieber Alex Duda


Another Relais & Cheatau Classic!

We stayed at Mas de Torrent, a Relais & Chateux property about 90 miles outside of Barcelona.

Costa Brava hotel

Mas de Torrent is located in the heart of Empordà, the most authentic and chic region on the Costa Brava, with its beautiful beaches and little medieval villages, in…

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  1. I went to Figueres and Rosas in the mid 1960s. No stay in a nice house though, we were in a student hostel in France at the time. It was an 80-mile drive down from Perpignan, and we didn’t get to see Dali’s house either! At least it was very hot when we were there. Almost too hot, but I didn’t care, as I was only 16.
    Best wishes, Pete.

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