Barcelona is a gorgeous and eclectic city with a rich history and dazzling cultural and natural landscape. The city is and was, in past times, home to a large number of artists, who found it to be a...
Leisure and Culture
Barcelona – fourth most popular spot for selfies
According to a study by website suggestme.com, Barcelona has been ranked the fourth most prolific city for ‘selfies’ taken by both locals and tourists. The most popular locations for selfies The...
Hiking in Barcelona – Collserola National Park
Barcelona is a unique city in so many ways. But one of its most delightful idiosyncrasies is that it sits right a rather large and very accessible, verdant national park. Collserola Park is an oasis...
Parc Ciutadella – Barcelona
If you take a sharp right turn out of Estacio de Franca you will shortly find yourself in Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona’s most central public park. A little bit of history The park was...
How To Follow The Footprint Of “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”
I recently had the opportunity to watch Woody Allen’s beautiful movie Vicky Cristina Barcelona. It certainly brought a smile to my face. Would you like the opportunity to be able to follow the...
A day trip from Barcelona – Sakya Tashi Ling Buddhist Temple
If you are in Barcelona and have a sunny afternoon to spare and you fancy getting out of the buzzing city, then you might want to pay a visit to the Sakya Tashi Ling temple located at...
A nice bit of sculpture – art in Barcelona
If you are looking for things to do in Barcelona and you are partial to a bit of art; you are only visiting Barcelona for its culture; or even if you’re a total philistine with some time to waste...
Live the Cultural Experience Of Barcelona’s Architecture
As you will discover Barcelona’s architecture is about so much more than Gaudi. Today architects from around the globe have chosen to come to this city and great some visually stunning...
The Vampire of Raval
Carrer Joacham Costa – today home to many a fashionable shop and quirky bar, and the elegant Casa Admiral, located at number 33 – one of the oldest pubs in Barcelona, along with a multitude of...
Best cafes for laptops in Barcelona – the Gothic Quarter
If you are working remotely away from your short-term rental or just want to get online to update Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Ello, or whatever other site du jour is currently taking the social...









