Things to see and do in Bigues i Riells del Fai and around

Ten trails you can reach by train or bus from Barcelona, including duration, elevation gain, and how to get back. Pick your season, check the timetables, and set off early.

Eight thermal destinations ranging from river pools to historic spas, with tips on how to choose based on weather, company and budget, plus access and safety advice.

A table, a vineyard or a kitchen: this is how you celebrate a stag or hen party with wine, cheese or local food tasting. Ideas, formats and prices for groups of 6 to 20 people.

Twelve outings less than an hour from Barcelona: forests, coast, wetlands or beach. Choose based on the season and get there by train, car or bike.

Six routes in Picos de Europa, the Pyrenees and coastal ranges where north-facing slopes, forests or nearby water keep you cool. Each guide includes difficulty, duration and the best time to go.

Eight proposals less than two hours from Barcelona, from kayaking on the Costa Brava to paragliding in Berga, with clear criteria for level, season and budget for your group.