The “Locals”

If you’re new to the area (or not), you might be curious to meet some of the “Locals”, Read about some of the “blow-ins” who have come to La Costa Brava and made it their home or set up shop here, and compare stories. Where are they from, what brought them here, and what do they love most about La Costa Brava? We’ve thrown in a few famous Catalans too for good measure.

DosKiwis Brewery and taproom in Rupià, Baix Empordà
The “Locals”

DosKiwis Brewing:
Catalan Craft Beer

DosKiwis Brewing of Rupià in El Baix Empordà is a fine example of the growth of craft brewing in Catalunya as beer tastes continue to change

Multiple Spanish champion Adel Mechaal from Palamós. Photo: Instagram
The “Locals”

Famous Catalans:
Adel Mechaal

Adel Mechaal represents Spain in cross-country and middle and long-distance running. He is the current European 3000m indoor record-holder.

Where the hell are those Catalan Craft Beers anyway?
Food & Drink

Searching for
Catalan Craft Beers

In recent years the craft beer scene has exploded throughout Spain, Catalunya included, with a growing variety of beer styles to choose from

Xavi in action during his time with FC Barça
The “Locals”

Famous Catalans:
Xavi Hernández

Xavier Hernández, known simply as Xavi, became a global superstar with FC Barcelona and one of the most recognized footballers in the world.

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