Great for strengthening the core and improving muscle tone and flexibility, pilates is a fantastic addition to any fitness regimen and a great practice for those who are looking to improve their...
Leisure and Culture
A visit to the Museu Maritim
Located beside the Columbus Monument and Port Vell of Barcelona, is the Museu Marítim, housed in the former Royal Shipyards (Drassanes Reials) of Barcelona. They are well worth visiting simply to...
An Introduction to the Catalan Language
Although Barcelona is a city in Spain, the first language of this city is not Spanish. After centuries of struggle, Catalan is now recognised as the official language of Barcelona, Catalonia, Andorra...
A trip to the Museu del Ferrocarril de Catalunya in Vilanova
From Barcelona Sants station, it is only a 40-minute train ride to Vilanova i la Geltrú, an attractive coastal city in which the the Museu del Ferrocarril de Catalunya (Museum of the Catalan...
Explore Medieval Barcelona
From the 11th – 16th Centuries AD, Barcelona was ruled by Counts who were the representatives of the Court of Aragon in Catalonia. It was during this time that the feudal system of government...
Visit Baetulo: Roman Badalona
An attractive coastal city on the outskirts of Barcelona, Badalona was built upon the site of Roman Baetulo. Founded in the 1st Century AD, Baetulo was a significant settlement with important trading...
Pet-friendly Barcelona
They say that having pets helps you to live longer, lower blood pressure and stress, and bring you a sense of joy and companionship unlike any other. Even though it would be fantastic to bring our...
Why You Should Move to Barcelona Even if You Don’t Know A Single Person
Moving to a new city alone is an exhilarating yet intimidating experience. Everything about the city is shiny, new, and unknown. The unknown can make this the best venture you have ever taken on or...
The Restoration of Sant Antoni Market
The neighbourhood of Sant Antoni is home to some of Barcelona’s coolest cafes, bars and art spaces. Parlament Street alone hosts some of the best spots for a Sunday afternoon vermouth, Saturday...
Barcelona below: accessible archaeology
Barcelona is a city which has been rebuilt and remodelled throughout the centuries, and its layers of history date back to prehistoric times. In recent years, these layers have been uncovered by...
