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!
The Top 7 Most Gourmet Tapas Restaurants Barcelona
Barcelona is home to some of the best tapas restaurants, we have given you advice on the cheapest places to enjoy tapas, so now you can check out the most gourmet tapas restaurants in the city.
Temps de Flors: Girona Flower Festival 2022
Fancy escaping the hustle and bustle of Barcelona? Why not head to Girona this spring to catch the famous flower festival, the Temps de Flors, where you can enjoy over 100 spectacular flower displays and many other activities.
La Diada de Sant Jordi: Barcelona’s Day of Books and Roses 2022
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.
Easter in Barcelona 2022: What to See and Do this Semana Santa
Planning your Easter break? Choose Barcelona as your destination and enjoy a whole week of fantastic festivals, colorful parades and traditional delicacies! Read on to find out all you need to know about “Semana Santa” in Barcelona…
The Three Kings Day in Barcelona 2022
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!
Halloween and La Castanyada in Barcelona 2021
Swap your candy for chestnuts this Halloween as the Castanyada celebrations in Barcelona give you a different take on how to enjoy this age-old Pagan holiday. Don’t worry if you’ve already picked out your favorite costumes, there’s plenty of Jack-o-lantern celebrations to sink your fangs into as well!
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.
