It is very probable that you heard some scary stories of stolen backpacks and wallets before you even came to Barcelona. And after arriving you have probably heard some more. Even if you are from...
Living in Barcelona
Useful international networks in Barcelona
Even though the Spanish are not known for their English skills, in Barcelona you do not need fluent Spanish to make friends and find work. There are many international and English-speaking...
Dog Friendly Barcelona
Barcelona dog friendly city Since two or three years ago, Barcelona has become a dog friendly city. It all began with a legal reform that allowed the presence of pets in public transport. Now...
Things that are different in Barcelona
Having lived in Barcelona for a few months now I have noticed that certain things are a little different. Some of these differences add a certain charm to the city, whilst some are just a little...
Travel Accessories Every Adventurer Needs
Every venture seeker needs his/her tools to get them by their Indiana Jones adventures. Hey, you are only as good as the tools you have. The twenty-first century is filled with all sorts of gadgets...
How to be an English teacher in Barcelona
Teaching is one of the most popular jobs for English speakers living in Barcelona. With Spain’s economy continuing to stutter, many locals want to improve their English in order to increase...
What to Do on a Sunday in Barcelona
Ah, there is nothing like a lazy Sunday in Barcelona. Only the birds are to be heard in the early morning as shopkeepers sleep in on this holy day of rest. If it’s Sunday and you’re...
Movies for under 5 euro
Want to see the latest Oscar nominated films, Spanish language movies, arthouse or classic films? And even better, on the cheap? Barcelona is a great place to see movies as there are numerous cinemas...
How to make Barcelona feel like home
So, you’ve sweated your way to ShBarcelona dragging your life in a 22 kg case behind you, picked up your keys and arrived at your new apartment. The first week of your fresh life in Barcelona will...
Child-friendly Barcelona
One of the things I love most about Barcelona is that you will see children out and about with their parents at all hours, whether in a park, a fancy restaurant or even sitting in a crowded bar late...
