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Visiting El Born, Barcelona: Unmissable Attractions

21 de May de 2012 Museums, Places

Barcelona is host to some of the most distinctive and unique neighborhoods around. One of these is El Born. A ‘barrio’ that is home to some of the most revered Gothic architecture, fascinating museums and awe inspiring designs is a must for any visitor to the Catalan capital. Read on for 3 of our favorite places you can’t miss when in the Old Town of Barcelona.

Shopping in El Born, Barcelona: Beautiful Boutiques

21 de May de 2012 Home, Neighborhoods, Places, Shopping & Souvenirs

Although the neighborhood of El Born may be part of Barcelona’s Old Town, not all of the stores to be found in its quaint, labyrinthine streets reflect its historical status. From quirky boutiques featuring up-and-coming designers to unique souvenir shops, the barrio of El Born has something for everyone. Check out our top places to shop in this cool barrio of Barcelona.

Wine Tours in Barcelona: Try Something Different!

15 de May de 2012 Food and Drink, Home, Nature & Adventure

Barcelona, a city best known for its rich culture and exquisite architecture, is also home to some of the finest wines and Cava in the world. Take an unforgettable day trip to the outskirts of Barcelona, where the Penedès region awaits you, and try one of these top wine tours where you can stroll through the vineyards, taste the wines and even or try your hand at making Cava! ¡Salud!

Top Summer Festivals in Barcelona 2012

7 de May de 2012 Catalan Traditions, Festivals & Events, Festivals & Events, Tourist Guide, Nightlife, Tourist Guide, Catalan Traditions, Nightlife

Summer in Barcelona opens the doors to an endless array of festivals and celebrations! Ranging from the best in live music, to new-age art, to religious commemorations with a twist, head for the Catalan capital this summer and experience some of the most fantastic fiestas in Europe. Read on as we give you some of the most anticipated summer festivals this year…

The Best Places to Stay in Barcelona

4 de May de 2012 Useful Information

Making your way to Barcelona, but find yourself uncertain of which area best suits your vacation needs? Check out five of our recommendations of the best locations, guaranteed to leave you with an unforgettable experience.

Visit Monserrat: An Unforgettable Day Trip from Barcelona

25 de April de 2012 Family Activities, Nature & Adventure, Things To Do

Nothing compares to the hustle and bustle of Barcelona, but if you seek a day away from this cultural hub, head to Montserrat: a world-famous mountain town and religious retreat that gives visitors the opportunity to see the Catalan capital from a different point of view. The perfect day trip for families visiting Barcelona!

Barcelona: A Chocoholic’s Paradise

19 de April de 2012 Food and Drink, Family Activities, Museums

A trip to the Catalan Capital would not be complete without a visit to some of the best places for chocolate in Barcelona! The Chocolate Museum offers a look at the history and the process of making a tiny cocoa bean into a delicious dessert! Stroll down Carrer de Petritxol, a street famous for its confectioneries, and make time for traditional chocolate con churros! Your sweet tooth will be satisfied…

Primavera Sound Festival 2012 in Barcelona

10 de April de 2012 Family Activities, Festivals & Events, Tourist Guide, Nature & Adventure

Spring in Barcelona? Be sure to make time for the 12th annual San Miguel Primavera Sound Festival. This five-day concert offering an eclectic mix of pop, rock and underground tendencies is sure to satisfy every musical taste. This year, the festival is set to be a memorable one, as the city of Barcelona opens its doors to legendary band, The Cure. Read on for more info…

The Best Tapas Bars in Barcelona

3 de April de 2012 Food and Drink, Food and Drink, Local Life

Want to try some of the best tapas in Barcelona? Follow our guide to the top bars in the Catalan capital offering these Spanish delicacies! From ‘patatas bravas’ to anchovies, to tomato bread, take a look at some of these fantastic eateries in Barcelona and get your taste buds tingling… iBuen provecho!

Camp Nou: An Unforgettable Experience

26 de March de 2012 Family Activities, Museums, Places

For any football fan, a trip to the Camp Nou is considered a dream come true. Go behind the scenes of one of the most famous clubs in the world with the Camp Nou Experience: an interactive tour allowing visitors the chance to marvel at the Barça trophies on display, the opportunity to walk on the FC Barcelona pitch, and much more. A must for every sports enthusiast while in Barcelona.

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