The one building which, above all others, symbolizes modern-day Barcelona is undoubtedly Gaudí’s inimitable masterpiece, the Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família. The architect knew when he...
Arts & Culture
Record Shopping in Barcelona
Barcelona’s fantastic music scene is reflected in its record shops. If you love your vinyl, the city has plenty to offer from rare disco to huge ranges of rock records. Here are our favourite...
Primavera Sound 2016 – A preview of day 2
On June 2, the second day of the much-anticipated Primavera Sound, oh boy, things really do start heating up with some really big headliners that you just can’t miss. From guitar riffs to...
Jewish History in Barcelona
Barcelona, a city of rich cultural heritage with an interesting Jewish history. There is archeological evidence that points to a sizeable Jewish community from as early as the common era. The...
An Introduction to the Catalan Language
Although Barcelona is a city in Spain, the first language of this city is not Spanish. After centuries of struggle, Catalan is now recognised as the official language of Barcelona, Catalonia, Andorra...
Art fairs in Barcelona
There’s some serious appeal to the art fairs coming up this year in Barcelona, with events focused on the creativity of contemporary video art through to showcases that enable accessibility to...
Art auctions in Barcelona
Whether you’re an art collector or an art seller, you’ll be sure to find the perfect piece or the ideal price at one of the many art auctions in Barcelona. Auctions, an event where bidders put...
Rock n Roll Barcelona
Barcelona has a long love affair with rock music and the city provides plenty for those seeking killer riffs. Here are our top picks for your Barcelona rock and roll fix. Where to eat (and rock) If...
Professional English Speaking Art Classes in Barcelona
Creative people from around the world are drawn to the culture and artistry of Barcelona. If you are one of these people and plan on living in the city for a couple of years, or you wish to take a...
RCD Espanyol: Barca’s noisy neighbours…
Are you bored of Barcelona and Real Madrid‘s duopoly of Spanish football? Are you reluctant to pay absurd ticket prices to see Barca play? Did you find the atmosphere at Camp Nou underwhelming...
