Empuriabrava Online Blog and News

You might have seen one or two of these motorbikes around Empuriabrava over the last last few days. That is because the Honda Goldwing Association of Spain is holding its 14th Annual Rally in Empuriabrava. The rally is held on the 15th, 16th and 17th of June and there is a spectacular “Parade of Nations” [...]

Empuriabrava Beach has once again been awarded the “Blue Flag” for the quality of the beach. According to the Blue Flag website: “The Blue Flag works towards sustainable development at beaches/marinas through strict criteria dealing with water quality, environmental education and information, environmental management, and safety and other services”. Empuriabrava Beach is one of 499 [...]

Don’t be surprised if you see the police lurking behind bushes! Radar guns are going to be used in Empuriabrava to catch speeding drivers. Hopefully they will start on Llobregat – it’s not a racetrack people! Don’t forget that the speed limit in town is 40kph (25mph).

Castelló Town Council have announced that there is to be a public/private partnership responsible for the maintenance, security and cleaning of Empuriabrava’s canal system. The partnership will shortly become official and is between Castelló Council and Port Empuriabrava S.L. – the company recently awarded the concession to run the marina and canals.

Castelló town council have announced that a weekly antiques and second-hand goods market will be held in Empuriabrava at Parc Trabuc. The market will start this Saturday.

For the 19th year running there will be a second hand boat fair in Empuriabrava. Small boats, large boats, dinghies, canoes and jet skis will be just some of the nautical craft on display and on sale. The fair starts on March 31st and runs until April 8th and will be held in the marina [...]

Channel4′s Relocation, Relocation property programme featured Empuriabrava on last night’s episode. The Empuriabrava part of the programme was recorded last year. I know because I live next door to one of the properties featured and watched them filming. The amazing part was that they spent most of the day at one property that was only [...]

This Empuriabrava Online website is now Number 1 in the Google.co.uk results for the search term “empuriabrava.” This has been my long term aim since I started this website and so I’m very pleased. Why the title “One in a Million?” According to Google, there are 1,080,000 results for “empuriabrava.”

Just a quick mention of a new café/bar that has opened in Empuriabrava. Blue Sky Cafe (sector San Maurici 347 – near the Tabac by Intermarche) is run by Angelo and Sarah who some of you know from when they worked at the Orange Kiwi. In the new year the Blue Sky will be serving [...]