The Costa Dorada starts just South of Barcelona, and its coastline is full of beautiful seaside beach resorts and historic towns that are well worth visiting. Read on to discover our top holiday or day trip recommendations.
Barcelona’s Top 5 Picnic Spots
A picnic in Barcelona is a great way of sampling delicious local products whilst enjoying the city’s beautiful green spaces, especially during spring and summer. Check out our 5 favourite Barcelona picnic spots and get ready for a feast you’ll never forget!
5 Classic Barcelona Tapas for the Cautious Gourmet
Going for tapas in Barcelona can be one of the highlights of your stay. But if you’re not the most adventurous of eaters and are feeling a little apprehensive about trying these typical bite-sized snacks, then follow our top 5 recommendations for ‘safe’ tapas and hit the jackpot every time.
Enjoy a taste of Catalonia with traditional calçots in Barcelona
Find out all about the seasonal specialty of Catalan Calçots, or “long onions”, best enjoyed at a traditional Calçotada in Barcelona. Don’t miss this delicious experience!
Barcelona off the Beaten Track – 5 ‘Non-Touristy’ Tips
Barcelona is a city that lures visitors back time and time again. But what to do in the Catalan capital when the obvious sights have been seen and done? Read on and find out about Barcelona off the beaten track!
A Tapas Route in Barcelona – Sightseeing with a Tasty Twist!
Sightseeing and tapas – two things that every visitor to Barcelona absolutely must partake in. So why not combine them? Check out our Barcelona tapas route for a tastier way to discover the city.
The Boqueria Market in Barcelona – a “Temple of Gastronomy”
Spectacular colors and mouth-watering smells greet you around every corner at the city’s most famous market. Whether you’re a budding chef or just after a quick bite, find out why a trip to the Boqueria Market should be atop your Barcelona bucket list.
How to: Eat Out on the Cheap in Barcelona
Visiting Barcelona on a budget? Then check out our guide to eating out on the cheap in the city! From grills and buffets to markets and the ‘Menú del Día’, you can feast on some great grub while saving those pennies.