The Raval area may have a reputation for being full of dark shadows and alleys, but take a turn down Calle de la Guardia and through some imposing Gothic glass doors and you find yourself in a...
Leisure and Culture
Practice yoga in Sant Andreu
Finding a yoga studio that is the perfect fit can sometimes feel like a bit of a challenge, depending on your schedule, budget, and the type of yoga that you want to practice. There are many yoga...
Discover the district of Ciutat Vella
If La Sagrada Família is the emblem of Modernist Barcelona, then the Ciutat Vella or ‘Old Town’ of Barcelona is still the heart of the ancient city and its main tourist hub. Here you...
Rock climbing in Barcelona
Due to its great weather conditions all year round, Spain is one of the best places in Europe to practice outdoor rock climbing. The region of Catalonia, for instance, has plenty of great climbing...
All about Teatre Lliure
If you’re a fan of theatre, you are in luck, because Barcelona has a rich offer of venues where you can see both contemporary and classic productions. There is one theatre in particular, though...
A day trip from Barcelona to Altafulla
A trip to one of Barcelona’s nearby beach towns doesn’t need to wait until summer rolls around again. While the sandy shores and gentle lapping of the Mediterranean is most often the crowd-puller...
Eusebi Guell: Gaudi’s friend and patron
The name of Güell is associated with many Modernista monuments of Barcelona and the surrounding area, most often in connection with the architect Antoni Gaudí. The reason being that Eusebi Güell...
Discover Casa de les Punxes – the House of Spikes
Standing majestically on the intersection between Avingunda Diagonal, Carrer Rosselló and Carrer Bruc is Casa Terrades, most commonly known as Casa de les Punxes. According to ShBarcelona, this is...
Catamaran cruises in Barcelona
If you’re looking to appreciate all the beauty and wonder of Barcelona in a special way, you should consider going on a catamaran cruise. Take advantage of the city’s coastal location and see its...
Where to take taekwondo classes in Barcelona
In a world so busy, that moves so fast, it’s often hard for the individual to feel in control. This is the reason for the rise in popularity of yoga classes and even exercise in general. “Keep...
