Barcelona’s Bohemian Raval Barrio: What to See and Do

Once known as Barcelona's red-light district, Raval has undergone a remarkable transformation in the past decade and has become the city's bohemian hub of creativity. From contemporary art exhibitions and trendy restaurants to vintage boutique stores and vibrant nightlife, there…

Barcelona’s Nightlife Gems: 9 Trendy Bars and Restaurants

Barcelona is known for its vibrant nightlife, and if you want to experience it like a local, you need to start your night off right. Begin with a delicious dinner, be it traditional or tapas-style, indulge in handcrafted cocktails, and…
Discovering 20 surprising facts about Barcelona

Discovering Barcelona: 20 Surprising Facts About the Catalan Capital

Barcelona: A muse for artists, a playground for bon vivants, and one of Europe's hottest travel destinations. Beyond its fame and fortune, this Catalan capital of cool hides captivating secrets. Join us as we uncover Barcelona's hidden treasures, from ancient…

A Practical Guide to Barcelona Food Markets

Barcelona’s local food markets are the backbone of the city’s residential neighborhoods. They’re not just a place to buy locally sourced oranges and recently-caught fish, they’re also a vibrant meeting point where neighbors connect and catch up. These bustling markets…

5 Ideas to Explore Barcelona Art, History & Culture

Exploring Barcelona’s museums, curious landmarks, or tumultuous history doesn’t have to be monotonous. What if you knew five interactive ways to discover the city? From DIY-ing your own Gaudí souvenir to trekking the streets that Christopher Columbus walked, we’ve come…

Tasty and Filling Brunch Spots in Barcelona

Brunch has been a thing for a few years now in Barcelona, and foodies just won’t let the craze died down. But behind all the hype, which are the brunch restaurants that truly satisfy an empty tummy and a flavor…

5 Most Important Things to Know when Traveling to Barcelona

Barcelona is much more than a sun-soaked, mosaic-filled dreamland. If you’re coming here, we want to set realistic expectations so you can have a smooth trip. Whether you’re a Type A personality who loves to plan, or an adventurer who…

5 Barcelona Wine Bars for Serious Wine Lovers

Serious wine lovers and easy drinkers won’t find a shortage of wine canteens in Barcelona.  From swanky cellars to low-key bodegas, here are the best wine bars where you can sniff, swirl, and sip your way through the city. Monvínic…

Most Charming Cafes in Barcelona

Want to escape the cookie-cutter cafes in Barcelona and their mediocre moods? From an old-world atmosphere to a mysterious ambiance, check out these charming cafes in Barcelona whenever you’re fiending for a coffee shop with character. Granja M. Viader A…

Top 5 Vegetarian Restaurants in Barcelona

In a city where the mighty ham reigns supreme, vegetarian options are alive and thriving in Barcelona. But, meatless options aren’t limited to tofu and veggie burgers anymore. From exotic Indian to healthy flexitarian, here are our top five vegetarian…

5 Day Trips From Barcelona to Discover Catalunya

After you’ve explored all the sights in Barcelona, there’s still so much more to see outside the city. From magical mountains to sublime seaside villages, check out these fun and easy day trips from Barcelona. Montserrat Just 30 minutes away…

Barcelona Traditions: Sant Roc Festival 2019

Since 1589 the oldest neighborhood in Barcelona, the Gothic, has kept alive some of its richest traditions in honor of Sant Roc, a pilgrim from Montpellier (Occitania, then part of the old Kingdom of Mallorca) who traveled to Italy to…

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