Perched above the whitewashed labyrinth of Cadaqués, Hotel Villa Gala is a boutique retreat that captures the languid, sun-drenched spirit of the Costa Brava. With just 14 rooms, all boasting sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the town’s iconic church, Villa Gala feels less like a hotel and more like a private hideaway for those…

There is a fairly good chance you have never heard of Aigua Blava, that is because it is a secret.  You are not supposed to tell anyone about the remarkable coastline, hidden away, a little over an hour from Barcelona and about the same from the French Border. Perched above a scalloped bay on the wild…