A visit to the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion is an experience well worth adding to your sightseeing checklist during your vacation in Barcelona. You may have even already walked past the pavilion...
Arts & Culture
4 Books Set in Barcelona
Everyone loves to read a good book. We take our book to the beach with us, or we use it to rest our head on when we lie in the shade under a tree in summer. Books are also good Christmas gifts, and...
Creative Workshops in Barcelona
Barcelona is a thriving city for the arts and if you are caught up in your daily routine, it’s easy to forget how much artistic influence has built this beautiful city. With strong influences from...
Btoy – A Barcelona street artist
Andrea Michaelsson was born in Barcelona in 1977. At first she thought she was meant to be a lawyer and did four years of college studying law. That was before she discovered her talent as an...
Flamenco jam sessions in Barcelona
Whether you’re interested in learning more about the cultural heritage of Spain or you’re just looking to have a different night out in Barcelona, flamenco is a mandatory stop on your journey. If...
Sand sculptures in Barcelona
Barcelona is a very inspiring place with lots of unique character and charm. To be here is to be romanced by the city: the architecture, the colours, the scenes. So it’s no surprise that there...
Dalí paintings not to be missed at the Dalí Museum
If you, many people, have come to Barcelona for the art scene, you should make sure to visit not only the museums directly in the city, but those just outside as well. Once in Barcelona, you should...
Barcelona’s boutique theatre: Sala Beckett
Barcelona’s boutique theatre, Sala Beckett, has just recently made a move from the neighbourhood of Gràcia to Sant Marti. With them, they have brought a flavour for theatrical creation and...
Joan Miro: how a clerk got into magical realism
Joan Miró lived from 1893 to 1983. A Spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist born in Barcelona, he has earned international acclaim for his art. The museum, Fundació Joan Miró, was opened in his...
The Catalan Festival, immerse yourself in Catalan culture
For those looking to learn more about the rich culture of Spain, and more specifically the region of Catalonia, Barcelona is the place to be this summer. On every Saturday of July, August, and...