Water Sports, Adventure and Extreme Activities in Barcelona

Bungee Jumping, Barcelona

For those heading to Barcelona, you may picture your trip as one filled with marveling at Gaudí’s architectural genius, taking a stroll in the Gothic Quarter and of course, digging into those tasty tapas! But for those who are looking … Continue reading

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The Best Sights and Attractions in Girona

Onyar River

The city of Girona is situated around 100km north of Barcelona, on the Costa Brava. It is one of the most historic locations in Catalonia and if you’re looking to see more of this beautiful region, then a day trip … Continue reading

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Primavera Sound Festival Barcelona, 2013

Primavera Sound Festival Barcelona

The Barcelona event calendar is beginning to fill up as the Catalan capital welcomes the return of the warmer weather, bringing with it endless colorful festivals and concerts galore. One of the first and biggest music festivals of the spring/summer … Continue reading

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Barcelona’s Green Spaces – Top 5 Parks

Montjuïc Castle, Barcelona

Barcelona is not only home to mesmerizing Mediterranean beaches, amazing architecture and some of the most delectable dishes on the Iberian peninsula; The Catalan capital also boasts some fantastic green spaces, perfect for a relaxing day away from the city … Continue reading

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A Guide to the Top 5 Cocktail Bars in Barcelona

Dry Martini Cocktails

In search of a perfectly blended Margarita, or an oh-so tasty Mojito? Whether you consider yourself a cocktail connoisseur or someone who just enjoys the occasional tipple, one thing is for sure, the creations at these top cocktail bars in … Continue reading

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Segway Tours in Barcelona: A Speedy Way to See the Sights

Barcelona Segway Tours

There are plenty of ways to see the dazzling sights of Barcelona: boat tours up and down the Mediterranean coast, bike routes around Montjuïc, ghost walks in the Gothic Quarter… But, if you’re looking for a fun way to explore … Continue reading

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Top 5 Ideas for Stag and Hen Parties in Barcelona

Hen Parties in Barcelona

Planning to tie the knot soon? Then follow in the footsteps of many revelers before you looking to celebrate their last few days of singledom, and choose Barcelona as the destination for your stag or hen party. Packed to the … Continue reading

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Top 5 Free Tapas Bars in Barcelona

Pappa e Citi, Barcelona

It goes without saying that trying some tapas in Barcelona is a must for anyone visiting the Catalan capital. Tapas, which originated in Andalucía, are best described as bite size nibbles and are a large part of the Spanish dining … Continue reading

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El Raval in Barcelona: Attractions, Dining and Nightlife

Palau Güell, Barcelona

El Raval in Barcelona is one of the city’s most up-and-coming neighborhoods and a top spot for the latest trends, the hippest art and some of the best nightlife in the Catalan capital! The best way to describe this Barcelona … Continue reading

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Easter in Barcelona 2013: Events and Festivities for Semana Santa

Easter in Barcelona, Traditional Parades

One of the most important events on the religious calendar across the world is undoubtedly Easter. Each year Barcelona comes to life as the city’s streets are filled with spectacular Easter celebrations including parades, processions and, of course, delicious chocolate … Continue reading

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