From the 17th of July 1936 to the 1st of April 1939, Spain was engulfed in a bitter Civil War that affected every region in the country. The battle continued on even after the Nationalists and...
Leisure and Culture
The Most Beautiful Medieval Villages in Catalonia
The northeast region of Spain is known for its incredible history, beautiful landscapes, delicious food and wine, and, of course, its capital city of Barcelona. But a different life exists in the...
VO Cines in Barcelona
In 1895, moviemaking made its way to Barcelona when the city hosted the first Spanish film exhibition. Within the next twenty years, Barcelona would become the center of Spain’s growing film...
Best Body and Facial Treatments in Barcelona
Life in the city can get a bit chaotic at times. Some days, you just need to take a break, relax, and pamper yourself in a calm and peaceful atmosphere. Luckily, you don’t have to leave the city...
Exclusive Nightclubs in Barcelona
Barcelona’s nightlife is vibrant all year round- most nightclubs in the city don’t get busy until midnight and they stay open until six in the morning. There is always a nightclub or...
The National Theatre of Catalonia
The National Theatre of Catalonia is, without a doubt, one of Catalonia’s most important and popular theatres. Designed by the Barcelona-born architect Ricardo Bofill, it was opened up to the...
Discover the Rooftop of The MNAC
The Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, or MNAC, opened in 1934 and is Catalunya’s home to the best art the region has ever produced. Located inside the world famous Palau Nacional on...
Hidden Gem in Barcelona: Temple of Agustus
In the center of Barcelona is the Gothic Quarter, the oldest neighborhood in the city containing many still-standing pieces of Spanish history. Over time, the country restored many of the...
Spain’s Balmoral: The Albeniz Palace
All royal monarchies have a couple of vacation homes away from their main palace in the capital. For King Felipe VI and his family, when making the trek to Barcelona, their residence in Catalonia is...
Palau de la Virreina
On La Rambla, the beautiful Barcelona avenue famous for its extensive collection of cafes and street vendors selling food, flowers, and homemade gifts, sits a structure dating back to the 1770s. On...
