I recently went for a long walk, over several weeks, down the Costa Brava from Banyuls, France to Sitges in Spain. I walked with no particular destination and on no schedule, so when I ended up in ...

In the days before the internet and the smartphone, when I was an impecunious writer living in Barcelona, two friends staying with me set out to explore the old fishing village of Cadaqués, 105 miles ...

Lethal-looking pitchfork-crutches, a trademark of Salvador Dalí's house in Portlligat Time passed more slowly there, he said, and it was a perfect place to work ...

IN THE SOLITUDE OF Cadaqués Bay, time feels fluid. A fitting place, then, for Salvador Dalí to call home. Born an hour away in Figueres on the Costa Brava, the Spanish Surrealist settled here with his ...

A replica of the Costa Brava fishing port of Cadaqués, home to surrealist painter Salvador Dalí, will be built in mainland China. The Spanish town that inspired many of Dalí’s works—and that boasts ...

This tiny seaside village at the end of a twisting mountain drive is among the most improbable love nests of the mid-20th century. It’s where the impossibly slender but already mustachioed painter ...