Thinking of visiting Barcelona? Unsure about which parts of the city to stay in? Planning a trip typically involves hours of researching all the best places to stay so that you can get around easily and everything you want to see and do won’t involve endless travelling. Our advice – if you’re planning a sightseeing trip or a city break, Read full article

What kind of city break would it be without stopping and sampling one or two of the local watering holes? It’s practically mandatory on our itineraries… Never one to shirk the importance of taking regular pitstops to rest and recharge those batteries, the city of Barcelona is not somewhere you’ll ever struggle to find amazing bars, Read full article

The wait is over… La Mercè 2023 is here! Barcelona’s biggest festival is set to return in all its glory after a two-year hiatus. Every year of the festival is special, but this time even more so. So don’t miss out!

Like in previous years, the party will take place on the streets of Barcelona. Parks, Read full article

There are many options for hiking trails in Barcelona and its surroundings. Seeking alternative outdoor activities is one of the most popular choices this time of year. Going hiking in Barcelona is a fantastic idea that you can put into action to disconnect from stress and enjoy the great outdoors.

What’s more, one of the best things about the city, Read full article

The rhythms of everyday life, work and a constantly growing to‑do list mean we all need to take some time out every now and again to stop, breathe and eliminate all those accumulated stresses and strains. Do you have your own tricks for unwinding? There are plenty of ways to find peace and harmony these days if you’re looking to recharge your batteries and lower your stress levels, Read full article

Are you a fan of cycling? Ever wanted to explore a new city on two wheels? It’s the perfect way to discover a new destination from an altogether different perspective, as you can reach more places in far less time and have a lot of fun while ticking off all the best tourist attractions in the city. Read full article

Barcelona is a multicultural and cosmopolitan city built by generations of people – and their cultures – who’ve settled here over time, all leaving a variety of traditions and customs behind as gifts to the city, giving Barcelona a distinct personality of its own.

And this veritable melting pot can be seen nowhere more clearly than in the city’s food scene, Read full article

As we reach the midpoint of summer, August brings us a three-day long weekend to take a break and enjoy all the leisure options that the summer season offers. Barcelona is one of the top destinations to spend the August long weekend, thanks to the numerous proposals provided by the Catalan city.

With just a few days left until one of the most anticipated dates of summer, Read full article

Do you like nothing more than escaping into nature? Do you enjoy a getaway surrounded by the sea, forests and pristine beaches? Barcelona is one of the few places on Earth that offer that perfect blend, all just a few miles from a bustling city centre. Today, we’re helping you discover all the best beaches and nature parks in Barcelona. Read full article

Just like rainbows, the ice cream parlours of Barcelona come in all colours and flavours. Along with the more traditional favourites, like chocolate, vanilla and strawberry, new creations are springing up every year in the city’s best ice cream parlours to try to win over the most demanding palates and make a name for themselves. Barcelona has plenty of great ice cream parlours where you can enjoy the more traditional flavours while also discovering some more daring and innovative options. Read full article