One of the best things of Barcelona is that all the members of the family can enjoy an unforgettable holiday. Barcelona with kids: the huge range of activities for children proves that Catalonia’s main city is a family-friendly destination. In other words: there is no excuse to stay at home! So pack your bags, grab the… Read More
It is only one week a year, that Barcelona eggs go out dancing in fountains throughout the Gothic Quarter. It is actually one of the best moments to see the Gothic Quarter, as gardens and cloisters open their doors and invite you to see the most magnificent fountains decorated with flowers. And, on top, the Ou com Balla… Read More
One of the best things about travelling in Spring is that most of the cities show how beautiful they are. Weather is sunnier and warmer and flowers blossom. All sorts of colours are everywhere, specially in Girona Temps de Flors! Imagine Girona dressed up with millions of flowers Girona is definitely… Read More
My grandmother Joana truly loved the city where she was born, grew up and lived for 90 years. She used to say that Barcelona was especially beautiful on two certain days: in September 24th, the day that citizens celebrate ‘La Mercè‘ to honour one of the saint patronesses of Barcelona, and Sant Jordi’s Day, in… Read More
The endless variety of food and products in Catalonia is a fact. You can have a sweet tooth or rather prefer salty or spicy dishes. You have to know, though, that your «undiscovered» favourite Catalan dish is waiting you out there. What to eat in Spring? Here are some examples of what locals love to… 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
Books: the best way to get to now a city. Be it a romantic novel or a brainy essay, Is there a better way of preparing a trip to a city than reading a great book in the place it was set in? We think that it is one of the best and most enjoyable ways of getting… Read More
Unique Architecture, large variety of delicious food, sun, beach, friendly people, cosmopolitan atmosphere…there are so many ways to define Barcelona. But in the little stories that hides Catalonia’s capital you realize the reason of its personality. We’ve chosen seven facts of Barcelona that you might not know, but probably will get you craving to visit… Read More
Barcelona has a long tradition of international festivals, competitions, exhibitions, conferences, conventions and all kind of events. Such happenings have transformed the city by time in shape, color and image and make many people feel proud being part of it. In addition to that, there is a serious technological component behind. To certain… 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
