Pleasant visit Montserrat from Barcelona – the Holy mountain of Catalonia

After so many times in Barcelona, I have to admit I’d not visited Montserrat located just an hour away. So my last time in Barcelona in the middle of July 2017 I decided it was about time to visit the Holy mountain of Catalonia. And as I’m trying to support locals, I booked a local [...]

Posted on 31 Jul 2017 by Alexandra Kovacova in adventures, Europe, nature, press trip, Spain, tips, travel

My cool stay at Retrome Barcelona

There’s no other city I’ve visited more times outside of my country than Prague and Barcelona. They are both my very favorite but Prague mostly because of history and the fact that many of my flights depart from or land in there. However, Barcelona is definitely my number 1 city in the entire world and [...]

Posted on 26 Jul 2017 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, hotels, Spain, tips, travel

Solo or with family – Why to consider Costa Dorada holidays

Solo or with family - Why to consider Costa Dorada as a holiday destination? Costa Dorada holidays can mean visiting Salou, Tarragona or Sa Tuna, all offering different activities.

Posted on 25 Jul 2016 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, Spain, tips, travel

10 things to do in Salou Spain

10 things to do in Salou Spain: tourist train, beach, bicycle, ice cream, swimming, zipline, shopping, boat trip, sunbathing, eating and admiring the Spanish villas.

Posted on 11 Jul 2016 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, press trip, Spain, tips, travel

21 things to know about Tarragona

21 things to know about Tarragona before visiting: more about the history, the landmarks, the present, what to see there, and some photos.

Posted on 20 Jun 2016 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, press trip, Spain, tips, travel

5 best solo travel destinations

5 best solo travel destinations in Europe, Asia and North America - which cities and islands would you choose?

Posted on 27 Apr 2016 by Alexandra Kovacova in Asia, Bali, Europe, France, Holland, Indonesia, North America, photo, Spain, tips, travel, USA

3 travel sins in Barcelona

One of the major reasons to travel is to get to know different cultures, and I am sure you agree with me on this one. You want to get to know how people live in the place you travel to.Hovewer, in a city like Barcelona that enjoys a big number of visitors all year around, [...]

Posted on 16 Feb 2016 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, Spain, tips, travel

5 Reasons to Not Miss a Trip to Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria has long been famous for its surf, sand, and sun, and for anyone looking to enjoy some of the world’s best beaches it was the place to be.However, visitors will find that Gran Canaria has more to offer than its coastline, coming replete with activities and sites that aren’t to be missed. If you happen to [...]

Posted on 10 Nov 2015 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, Spain, tips, travel

7 reasons why Tel Aviv reminds me of Barcelona

I’ve heard that the locals usually tend to compare Tel Aviv to New York (business-wise) or to Miami (beach-wise.) However, I’d say that Tel Aviv reminds me of Barcelona. Ok, there are a few skyscrapers there like those in NYC and also the city has cool beaches with palm trees like in Miami … no [...]

Posted on 14 Oct 2015 by Alexandra Kovacova in Asia, Europe, Israel, Middle East, photo, press trip, Spain, tips, travel

8 things to do in Lloret de mar

I remember visiting Lloret de Mar briefly a few years ago with my best friend at that time when I still worked as a flight attendant. And then again during TBEX conference in Girona for a couple of hours as part of post-trip. I know many people consider Lloret as probably the most touristy out of [...]

Posted on 12 Oct 2015 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, photo, press trip, Spain, tips, travel

Tarragona, Spain

Posted on 01 Oct 2015 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, Gallery, photo, Spain

Lloret De Mar, Spain

Posted on 29 Sep 2015 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, Gallery, photo, Spain

Learning about Indianos in the Maritime Museum Lloret de mar

Lloret de mar is one of the most known tourist towns in Spain. It was not until my second visit there when I found out about the so called Indianos who played a special role in the history of Lloret. The Indianos, also called Americanos, was a group of Spanish people who left to Cuba when they were around [...]

Posted on 24 Aug 2015 by Alexandra Kovacova in Europe, photo, Spain, tips, travel