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Barcelona’s Tourist Tax 2017: An Update

7 de April de 2017 Home, Useful Information

Barcelona is one of the top tourist destinations in Europe, with millions of yearly visitors. In 2012 a tourist tax was introduced to help sustain this activity, and on April 1st 2017 this year the amounts were changed. What does this mean?

Tarantos: A flamenco experience in Barcelona

30 de March de 2017 Family Activities, Tourist Guide, Home, Things To Do, Local Life

Flamenco, the traditional fast-paced, passionate dance, has long been an iconic part of Spain’s cultural identity. Unlike anything you’ve ever seen before, Tarantos is a unique show and an unforgettable experience.

The Top 5 Gin Bars in Barcelona

28 de March de 2017 Food and Drink, Tourist Guide, Home, Museums, Local Life, Nightlife

If Gin and Tonic is your go-to drink, then these places are for you. Check out the best gin bars in Barcelona and make sure you get the tastiest G&T in the city,

The best places to study in Barcelona: Coworking spaces, libraries and more…

10 de March de 2017 Tourist Guide, Home, Useful Information, Places

Looking for somewhere to get your work done in Barcelona? Here we give you some of the best places to be productive in this bustling city.

IN PICTURES: A short guide to the Born neighbourhood

28 de February de 2017 Tourist Guide, Home, Places, Local Life

El Born is definitely one neighbourhood to visit when in Barcelona. A stylish mix of old meets new, its quaint narrow streets are jam-packed with popular bars and restaurants and some of the city’s must-see attractions.

One Day in Barcelona: What to do?

22 de February de 2017 Family Activities, Tourist Guide, Home, Things To Do, Local Life

So much to do, so little time… If you follow this guide, you’ll hit many of Barcelona’s most iconic sites. Chances are you’ll be itching to come back!

Barcelona’s Arqueoticket: a journey from past to present

22 de February de 2017 Family Activities, Tourist Guide, Home, Things To Do, Local Life

For a greater understanding and appreciation of the history that has shaped Barcelona into the metropolis it is today, the Arqueoticket is the way to go.

Barcelona below the surface: a guide to the city’s abandoned stations and shelters

8 de February de 2017 Tourist Guide, Home, Things To Do, Local Life

The winding maze of underground tunnels that make up Barcelona’s metro stations hold more than meet the eye… Check out what’s hidden beneath your feet…

How to Experience the Real Barcelona: An Interview with Marta Rubio

4 de February de 2017 Tourist Guide, Home, Useful Information, Tourist Guide, Useful Information, Local Life

An interview with Marta Rubio, a Barcelona-native travel blogger with plenty of tips and tricks on how to experience the real Barcelona.

Barcelona’s Palo Alto Market 2017: 100% Made in BCN

3 de February de 2017 Shopping & Souvenirs, Family Activities, Tourist Guide, Home, Local Life

Delicious street food, amazing live music, hand-crafted clothes and trinkets, art 100% made in BCN… There’s no better way to immerse yourself in Barcelona culture than this awesome market. Find out what to expect…

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