The mere mention of the name Barcelona brings to my mind images of great fresh Spanish food, amazing bars and not forgetting flamenco dancing. Yes it is an enchanting place to visit and staying in...
Leisure and Culture
Palau de la Música Catalana
There are a variety of gorgeous pieces of architecture in Barcelona but one of the most stunning of all is, undoubtedly, Palau de la Música Catalana. The building was originally designed in the...
Barceloneta Beach
Not only is Barcelona one of Europe’s most exciting and beautiful cities, it also boasts a number of fabulous beaches, with the best known probably being the Barceloneta Beach. Anyone considering...
Columbus Monument, a must to see when in Barcelona
Anyone making their home in Barcelona should take some time to check out the many monuments in the city. Not only do they tell you a lot about the history of the country and the region but it will...
BEST BOOK SHOPS FOR Book lovers in Barcelona
If you like to read them moving to Barcelona doesn’t mean that you have to forgo the pleasure of getting your hands on a good book, either in your native language or even in Spanish. Barcelona has...
Barcelona ZOO Why visiting Barcelona Zoo ?
Anyone spending any time in the city of Barcelona should take the time to visit Barcelona Zoo. (Parc Zoològic de Barcelona in Catalan, Parque Zoológico de Barcelona in Spanish) The zoo is situated...
Las Ramblas – The Heart of Barcelona
When people come to look back on a visit to Barcelona, no matter how long or short it was, the picture that will always be called up in their imagination will be that of Las Ramblas. So today...
Plaça de les Glòries, district 22 and the Forum area
Plaça de les Glòries, which brings together the three widest and longest avenues in the city (Diagonal, Gran Via and Meridiana) near the old centre of the city, its ‘Avenue’, next to the...
Barcelona’s famous skate scene
Many places in Europe are known for their skate culture and Barcelona is no exception! Barcelona is often said to be the skating capital of Europe, with its endless flat streets, steps and ledges...
Visit Barcelona driving a Sidecar!
If you are bored of the usual tourist routes and want to meet Barcelona in a different way, Barcelona Sidecar has the perfect solution for you. This new company has come to Barcelona to show you the...