Banyuls-sur-Mer Journals

Pampered Luxury

A March 2003 trip to Banyuls-sur-Mer by Bargerry

Quote: This was the experience of a lifetime. A genuine, classical European spa available in timeshare. Thalacap Catalogne is a great travel bargain for those who relish being pampered over every inch of their body, every day for a week! Add great catalogne food and a view the Mediterranean.

Pampered Luxury

Overview

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This resort is friendly to English speakers. The food in the area is unbelievable - great variety of seafood and the Catalogne paella! Every restaurant claims there's is the original -they're all different and all delicious! The hills surrounding the coast are dotted with fortifications and chateaux- lots to visit. Great cardio workout going downhill to the village and then climbing back up again. Ample free parking for your rental car if that's what you choose-we did. Thalacap facilities are first-rate as are the services.Quick Tips: Take the breakfast only option. You can always go to the dining room on any day, just reserve a place. The town is chockful of all type of restaurants and marke...Read More

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Thalacap Catalogne (#4180)

Hotel

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Best Things Nearby:The sea, the village, historical sights, fresh anchovies from Colliure (next town) have to be tried to be believed!Best Things About the Resort:Service, facilities, site and general area, so near the Spanish border.Resort Experience:Classical European style spa. Full treatments every day for those buying the program, and first rate sauna turkish and sea-water baths for those just taking the companion program. Very relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The village is compact and easily visited. All services - baking, post office, health care, etc are readily available. Unit Type: 1 Bedro...Read More