The tradition of tea drinking dates back thousands of years. The establishments serving this beverage have long since been established as spaces of congregation, entertainment (geishas would...
Leisure and Culture
Barcelona’s tragic week
Spain has a long and interesting history stretching back decades and decades with many colourful events. As with any kingdom, war has played an important role in that history. With the expansion of...
CosmoCaixa Science Museum
Formerly known as the Science Museum of Barcelona, CosmoCaixa is – in museum terms – a young one! Still a new feature on Barcelona’s cultural landscape, the space opened in 2004...
Why you should visit Montjuïc Cemetery
There are many well-known cemeteries across Europe that receive visitors on a daily basis, whether it be to pay respect to those who came before us; to learn and humbly acknowledge significant events...
Boxing classes in Barcelona
Are you looking to learn how to move like a butterfly and sting like a bee? Although boxing isn’t nearly as popular today as it was in the past, both as a sport and as a physical activity, it’s...
Hot Yoga in Barcelona
Imagine yourself practicing yoga postures and breathing exercises under a temperature of 40.ºC and 40% humidity. Tough? Scary? Not if you enjoy the calm and relaxation of yoga combined with the...
Plazas in Gràcia
If you want to feel the heartbeat of Barcelona, head to Gràcia. One of the capital of Catalonia’s most famous neighbourhoods, it’s crowded all year round with both tourists and locals who...
Why You Should Visit Montjuïc Castle
Montjuïc Castle is a must-do activity for visitors to Barcelona. The impressive structure that towers over the city has a significant role in the history of Barcelona as well as Catalonia...
Tea rooms in Gràcia
When autumn comes around and the temperatures drop, refreshments and ice creams lose their appeal. But just because you can’t take advantage of the many sunny terraces of Barcelona, it doesn’t...
Torre Agbar
It is visible throughout the city, the colorful building/monument called Torre Agbar. Located at the intersection of Avenida Diagonal and Carrer Badajoz, near Plaça de las Glories, this is one of...
