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Excursions to the mountain with children in Catalonia

July 11th, 2009

A week ago we made a brief resume of excursions to the river and the beach. What do you think if we now remind you some nice places to go to the mountains with the kids in Catalonia?

The information comes from the e-zines we have already published.

You just have to click on the itinerary’s title and you will find the description of the route, photos, the recommended ages, place to have lunch and a lot more!

Caves and prehistoric paintings in Perelló (Cabra-Freixet, el perelló, Baix Ebre)

Sant Miquel de Montmell: towards the top of the Baix Penedés (Montmell, Baix Penedés)

The racó d’en Marc at els Ports (Els Ports, Mas de Barberans, Monstià)

Following the steps of the Carthusians (Montsant, Escaladei, Priorat)

The Chapel of the Column in Cardó (Cardó, Rasquera, Ribera d’Ebre)

Harvest of fruit and ecological vegetable at the Grau Farmhouse (Vilafranca del Penedès)

July 11th, 2009

Sorry, this entry is only available in Català.

We invite 1 family to the Aquopolis

July 8th, 2009

If you want to spend a day enjoying over 15 different water rides and even see how the see sea lions applaud or the dolphins play with the ball, leave us a comment.

A subscriber will get 4 tickets to enjoy a day of sun, water and fun the Aquopolis of La Pineda any day between the 11th of July and 9th of October 2009.

As usual, we will raffle the tickets on Thursday, 9 July 2009 at midnight.

Let’s see who wins this time!

Some more water

July 8th, 2009

In the e-zine 31 we have a new proposal to escape of the heat. What about going to the water park Aquopolis Costa Daurada? Slides, castles, waves and a show of dolphins and sea lions will surprise you there. An adventure even for babies.

And if you prefer to enjoy the last days of the golden wheat fields before harvest, aproach Cabra del Camp. We propose a route by mountain bike through fields and vineyards.

And in the evening you can’t miss Tarragona’s sky show of fireworks. And just before go and have diner at the Suca restaurant. You’ll enjoy of some great fondues.

And if you love colorful festivals, approach Mora d’Ebre where they commemorate their Arabic past.

And if your children need to review some math’s, we present you a website to train their brain.

Six proposals which can be complemented with tours, restaurants, accommodations and activities that you can find at ExploraTgn.cat’s advanced search.

Trips with children to the river and the beach

July 3rd, 2009

If you are looking to find some refreshment with the kids in these sunny days, you’ll find a list of links with places where you can have a swim.

Just click on the titles and you’ll find the description of the itinerary, some photos, where to have lunch and more interesting things!

Swimming in the River:

Towards Alcover’s Eagle Nest (Alcover, Alt Camp): swimming only in a few areas

Toll de l’Olla in Farena (Farena, Alt Camp)

Les Tosques in Capafonts (Capafonts, Baix Camp)

Source of the Llúdriga: a fairytale forest (Capafonts, Baix Camp)

Toll del Vidre in Arnes (Arnes, Terra Alta)

Swimming in the beach:

From The Llarga Beach to the Roca Plana beach (Tarragona, Tarragonés)

By bike and sake by Cambril’s promenade (Cambrils, Baix Camp)

The mediterranean’s cost natural side (l’Ametlla de Mar, Baix Ebre)

Music therapy for the little ones in Reus

July 3rd, 2009

Sorry, this entry is only available in Català.

We invite 1 family to the Iberian pottery workshop in Alcanar

July 1st, 2009

If you do not mind that your hands get all over in mud and you want to become an archeologist for a while, leave us a comment. A family of subscribers will have the opportunity to go to the Iberian settlement of the Moleta del Remei in Alcanar one of the Sundays of July to participate in the ceramics workshop.

Note that the activity is oriented to children from 8 years on.

As usual we will raffle the invitations and will announce the winner on Thursday July 2 at midday.

Good luck!

Restaurant with an animal farm to go with children

July 1st, 2009

If you want to have lunch in a place where the kids can enjoy of the animals, remember that in the e-zines you can find restaurants with farms all over the province of Tarragona.

Here we leave you some of them: (click on each restaurant to obtain information about the price, type of cuisine, photo and exact location).

Restaurant Caballo de Copas (El Catllar, Tarragonès)

Restaurant L’Estany (Amposta, Montsià)

Restaurant La Platja (Tarragona, Tarragonès)

Restaurant Masia Segués (Poblet, Conca de Barberà)

Enjoy!

Bathing in the river with the children

July 1st, 2009

Summer has arrived and we only think of a nice swim. At our e-zine 30 we present a great place to fresh up. Close to Capafonts you’ll find the Llúdriga source and on your way you’ll have plenty of opportunities to put your feet into water or even swim. And you can have lunch at the Perdiu Hostal in La Febró.

If you prefer to retrieve history and tradition, we have two interesting proposals: in Alcanar you can do a ceramic workshop following the Iberian style and at Cabra del Camp you can see how they harvest with traditional tools.

For those who prefer a laugh a lot over the weekend, we propose the circus show “Papers de circ” in Argilaga, near La Secuita.

And as last proposal of the week, a website full of exercises so your kids can review a little during the holidays.

Six proposals which you may complement with other you can find at the advanced search of ExploraTgn.cat. There you’ll find lots of restaurants, tours, excursions and activities to do with children.