Check out Carrer d’Avinyó to get a taste of Barcelona’s hidden gems within the Gothic Quarter!
The Question of Catalan Independence
As Catalonia’s National Day 2015 approaches, we take a look at Catalan Nationalists and their fight for independence as a self-governing nation.
Tossa de Mar near Barcelona – A Destination Guide
With it’s rich Roman history, sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and rocky coves, it’s no wonder that Tossa de Mar is a popular day trip from Barcelona. Find out what to see, where to eat and so much more in this handy guide to the small town outside of Barcelona…
Top 7 Spanish Festivals Outside Barcelona
From the running of the bulls to tomato throwing festivities, these top Spanish festivals outside of Barcelona make an ideal day trip or weekend trip from the city. Prepare for live music, traditional dancing, unique traditions and authentic, Spanish food…
The Best Catalan Restaurants in Barcelona: Eat like a local
Dine like a local in Barcelona! We’ve hand-picked some of our favourite breakfast, lunch and dinner spots in the city for an authentic, Catalan meal.
Discovering El Palau de la Música Catalana
An amazing example of Modernist architecture and some great concerts to boot… don’t miss a trip to the magnificent Palau de la Música Catalana on your stay in Barcelona.
Living like a local in Barcelona
Ready to take the leap from tourist to local? Barcelona’s tourist scene has a lot to offer, but so does its residential life. From the language to the unique cultural traditions, get the low-down on how you can live like a local in Barcelona…
Top 10 Day Trips Outside of Barcelona
Whether you’re a beach-bum or a culture vulture, these top 10 day trips outside of Barcelona offer something for everyone! Explore the shores of Catalonia, Barcelona’s surrounding mountains and the Roman ruins just south of the city…