If you’re looking for a way to stay active and fit in Barcelona, joining a gym is one of the best options. With plenty to choose from in the city, it’s easy to find the best gym for your...
Leisure and Culture
Waterfalls Near Barcelona
Outside of Barcelona, there are several beautiful natural areas just waiting to be visited. More than just farms, there are also mountains, rivers, and valleys with some of Catalonia’s most...
Catalonia’s Most Emblematic Mountains
When people think of Catalonia, they usually associate the region with Barcelona and the beautiful sights and attractions of the capital city. But what many don’t realize is that outside of the...
Telefèrico del Puerto: Barcelona’s Port Cable Car
If you’re visiting Barcelona, you’re probably interested in where you can take in the best views of the city. Luckily, Barcelona is full of great spots for panoramic views. From rooftop...
Weekend Getaway to La Garriga
La Garriga is the perfect place to escape the busy city of Barcelona, to relax, and to get back in touch with nature. It’s only a short 40-minute train ride outside of Barcelona, and it’s...
Best Catalan Music Groups
Although Barcelona is home to a huge music scene, there are also many successful bands that come from different parts of Catalonia. If you really want to immerse yourself in the Catalan culture...
3 Observatories in Catalonia for Star-Gazing
Are you the type of person who loves getting lost looking up at the stars? Do you especially enjoy those moments that make you contemplate the sheer size and wonder of the universe that surrounds our...
The Templars and Their Remains in Modern Barcelona
The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, or simply the Knights Templar, was a Catholic militia that was established in 1119 to protect Christian villages and fight in the...
Andrea Motis: Trumpeter, Composer, and Jazz Singer
At just twenty-two years old, Andrea Motis has already made a big name for herself in the Spanish music industry and Barcelona music scene. After recording six albums with bassist Joan Chamorro, the...
What Castles to Visit in Catalonia
Spain’s long-lasting empire and constant threat against warring neighbors led to the construction of a few mammoth structures that have survived into the 21st century. Castles once guarded the...
