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Blanes. This rock marks the start of famous Costa Brava

It's worth going to the top

It's officially forbidden to jump, but who cares?

Good weather, clean water. This is Costa Brava

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia. Maybe a separate country soon?

Sagrada Familia, Gaudi's masterpiece, is still being built

The entrance of Park Güell, designed by Antoni Gaudi

La Rambla, a street in central Barcelona, much loved by tourists and locals

One of many attractions in La Rambla

Looking down from Barcelona's Palau Nacional towards the Magic Fountain

Magic Fountain of Montjuďc

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya at night

Sea coast near Tossa de Mar, about 100km from Barcelona

Walking the hills near Tossa

El Codolar, the smallest beach in Tossa

View of Tossa de Mar from the nearby hills

Catalan flag flying above the castle in Tossa

Tossa de Mar, Costa Brava