Cadaqués rewards people who choose carefully rather than try to see and eat everything at once. This is a small town, hemmed in by rock and sea, where a good meal and a good walk matter more than a checklist. Here is one way to spend time here, built around what actually distinguishes each place.… Continue reading A Curated Guide to Eating and Exploring Cadaqués
Category: Art & Culture
The Church of Santa Maria, the Landmark Above Cadaqués Harbour
The Església de Santa Maria is the parish church of Cadaqués, standing on raised ground above the harbour where it can be seen from almost anywhere in the bay. It is widely regarded as the town's most important monument, and its position, looking out over the water and the rooftops of the old quarter, makes… Continue reading The Church of Santa Maria, the Landmark Above Cadaqués Harbour
The Best Ways to Spend Your Time in Cadaqués
Cadaqués rewards a slower kind of visit. Its relative isolation, no coastal road was ever built to link it directly along the shore, and a proper connecting road did not arrive until 1910, is precisely why the town was spared the large-scale resort development that reshaped so much of this coast. What follows is not… Continue reading The Best Ways to Spend Your Time in Cadaqués
The Cadaqués Festival Calendar and When to Visit
Cadaqués keeps a handful of fixed dates on its calendar each year, and knowing them helps decide when to come, whether that means arriving for the music or deliberately avoiding the crowds. Cadaqués International Music Festival The Cadaqués International Music Festival has run every summer since the 1970s and is held in the Church of… Continue reading The Cadaqués Festival Calendar and When to Visit