With high temperatures, espectacular activities and some superb events coming, August is the perfect time to visit Barcelona. Let us guide you through the city’s best events.
On the night of June 23rd, the city skies of Barcelona come alive in one of the most anticipated summer celebrations: the Festival of Sant Joan. Considered the official kick-off to summer, fireworks, bonfires and all night fiestas fill the beaches of Barcelona in honor of Saint John. Read on as we discuss this memorable night out!
La Diada de Sant Jordi is Catalonia’s very own version of Valentine’s Day! Find out what to expect and exactly why you’ll be seeing red (and white and yellow!) on this colourful April day in Barcelona.
Celebrate Semana Santa in Barcelona from April 13–20 with vibrant parades, processions, and Easter treats. Watch El Paso de la Borriquita on Palm Sunday and the Virgen de la Macarena procession on Good Friday. Savor traditional sweets like Las Monas de Pascua and visit the Museu de la Xocolata. With festive traditions, fewer crowds, and spring weather, Barcelona is the perfect Easter escape!
Barcelona is a city of endless celebrations, with festivals and events happening all year round. From the processions of Semana Santa to the vibrant music of Primavera Sound and the dazzling fireworks of Sant Joan, there’s always something exciting to experience. Whether you’re into traditional Catalan culture, world-class sporting events, or electrifying music festivals, this guide will help you plan your visit to Barcelona at the perfect time!
Explore Barcelona’s culinary scene beyond the usual tapas. Discover unusual yet delicious dishes like cargols (snails), bombas (potato croquettes), and ortiguillas (fried sea anemones). A flavorful adventure for food lovers with a taste for the extraordinary!
Spending winter in Barcelona? From traditional Catalan customs to snow sports in the Pyrenees, with a dash of wintry treats and Christmas market, find out what exciting events and activities await you this season in and around Gaudí’s city!
Discover Catalonia’s culinary heritage with these 11 traditional dishes. From hearty stews to delicate desserts, explore the flavours that define this vibrant cuisine. Join us on a unique culinary journey.
Celebrate the arrival of the Three Kings, Barcelona-style! Follow them on their magical 5km journey across the Catalan capital and catch a year’s worth of candy in the process! Read on to find out exactly what to expect!
When looking at the history of Barcelona and its many heroes and inspirations, it can be easy to miss out the key influential women, in our blog you can read more about the most incredible inspirational women in Barcelona.