In this episode of the PURE Vacations Podcast, we shine a spotlight on PATHWAYS - our collection of historical and cultural journeys designed for travellers seeking deeper connections and authentic experiences. This time, we’re focusing on the captivating region of Catalonia in Spain, a destination rich in history, art, and vibrant local life.
We’re joined by a very special guest, Pilar Herrero, Director of the Catalan Tourist Board in the UK, who shares her insights into what makes Catalonia such an inspiring region to explore. From its ancient heritage and stunning architecture to its cultural traditions and culinary delights, we uncover why Catalonia continues to captivate the hearts of travellers worldwide.
It’s an inspiring and conversational episode - perfect for anyone who loves history, culture, and the stories that make travel truly meaningful.
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