Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy the artworks of the artist, sculptor and engraver Jaume Plensa exhibits at the Palau de la Musica Catalana these days. The first one on the outside, surprising locals and tourist who pass by, and others three inside the Art Nouveau building. Come to the cafeteria and you will contemplate the… Read More
Lluís Domènech i Montaner There’s a master behind every genius. And there would be no Gaudí without Lluis Domènech i Montaner. My first impression discovering Catalan Art Nouveau or «Modernisme» in architecture was to experience how this personality, considered the spirit of this epic movement, still hasn’t received honorable mentions enough to value what he represents for… Read More
It’s time to discover more about the history of our beautiful city and its monuments! Hidden in the heart of the Gothic Quarter there is a jewel still unknown for many: La Casa de la Seda (the House of Silk). La Casa de la Seda was built between 1758 and 1763 by Joan Garrido Bertràn… Read More
Discover the many faces of Barcelona with these 7 extraordinary films set in the city. It is undeniable that Barcelona is a camera-friendly city. Many film-directors have fallen into its irresistible charisma and choose the Catalan capital to shoot some memorable movies. Here is a list of some of these pictures which you may know or… Read More
Up to 20 monuments from Gaudí can be found in Barcelona If we say ‘Gaudí and Barcelona‘ what will be the first thing that pops up your mind? Maybe it will be Sagrada Família, maybe it will be Park Güell. But did you know that Barcelona is home to nearly all his buildings? We have recollected… Read More
Winter in Barcelona is anything but boring. Mild weather, less tourists and a host of winter activities to suit all ages. It’s time to enjoy the winter delights that the big city has to offer. There are plenty of things to do in Barcelona in winter! From parks, art, tradition and history – it will… Read More
Nothing is art if it does not come from nature. – Antoni Gaudí Planning a trip to Barcelona with your family? We propose to enjoy all cultural options searching a fun way for our kids to discover them with the whole family together. Gaudí’s monuments are perfect for this. Gaudí loved nature… Read More
They told you that all shops close on Sunday and you don’t know what to do? To show you that we are not as lazy as you think here are some ideas to explore our beautiful city on a Sunday. 1. Recharge your batteries Start the day with some “churros con chocolate” in Granja… Read More
What does Barcelona really look like? Here are 15 suggestions so you can check out the skyline from every point of view, top to bottom, mountain to sea and even inside out! Which is your favourite spot to sit back and wonder at the views? >> Montjuïc Hill This is the place to be… Read More
I always wanted to feel like a tourist in my own city for one day, and I thought that joining a walking tour would be a great idea. Plus, I had never visited the Picasso Museum (shame on me!) and the Gothic Quarter is one of my favourite places of the city. So, there I… Read More
