This year marks the 59th annual Salón Náutico taking place in Barcelona, inviting water enthusiasts from all over the world to explore the most diverse range of services and products related to recreational water sports and sailing in Spain.
National Day of Catalonia | History
The National Day of Catalonia is held each year on September 11th, in remembrance of the 1714 defeat of Barcelona. The National day of Catalonia is now represented as a symbol of national identity and heritage, celebrated through processions, commemorations and festivities.
The Essential Students’ Guide to Barcelona
Make your move to Barcelona a little easier with our essential students’ guide. From the best clubs in Europe to the tastiest cheap eats, studying in Barcelona has many perks, so make sure you don’t miss out!
Top 10 Water Sports in Barcelona
Trying out some water sports in Barcelona is a great way to spend time in the city and perfect for you adrenaline junkies out there. From jet skiing and surfing to sailing and flyboarding, take to the water and enjoy the Med at its best!
The 4 Best Areas for Families in Barcelona
Can’t decide which neighbourhood you want to stay in for your next family holiday to Barcelona? Check out our 4 favourite local areas perfect for family life in the city.
La Mercè Festival Barcelona 2021: History and Tradition
Barcelona bids farewell to the summer with the biggest street party of the year: Les Festes de la Mercè 2021! Catch all the action from the “Fire Run” to the human towers! Check out our informative guide for all the highlights of this much anticipated event.
The Best Events in Barcelona during August and September 2021
Fear not, summer is far from over. In fact, you could say that in Barcelona, it’s only just begun! Here’s a list of a few things happening over August and September in this awesome city.
La Festa Major de Gràcia 2021: Not Your Average Block Party
On August 15th, Barcelona becomes a vibrant display of colour as the much anticipated Festa Major de Gràcia kicks off! Considered to be one of the biggest street parties of the year, this event sees the neighbourhood of Gràcia come to life with home-made decorations, free concerts and much more.