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The Gràcia Neighborhood in Barcelona: A Short Guide

Decorated Streets, Festa Major de Gràcia

If you are looking to experience a new and different side of Barcelona, we suggest exploring the charming neighborhood of Gràcia in Barcelona. Although it is known for its small town feel, you’ll find that this Catalan ‘barrio’ is host … Continue reading

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A Fiery Fiesta: Sant Joan Festival in Barcelona 2013

Sant Joan Festival Barcelona Cover

The city of Barcelona may be renowned for its amazing architecture, delicious delicacies and arguably one of best football teams in the world, but the Catalan capital is also known to attract tourists from all corners of the globe, ready … Continue reading

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Summer in Barcelona 2013: Activities, Events and Apartments

Barceloneta Beach, Barcelona

With the weather warming up for a glorious season filled with beach days, picnics in the park and nights out with friends, Barcelona is certainly the place to be for an unforgettable summer! From stunning Gaudí architecture to fantastic festivals … Continue reading

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Sónar 2013 in Barcelona

Sónar Festival Barcelona (Photo via. Official Sónar 2013)

Get ready for the ultimate electronic music experience right here in Barcelona! This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Sónar Festival, also known as the International Festival of Advanced Music and New Media Art. Taking the city by storm … 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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Top 10 Events in Barcelona this Spring 2013

Spring in Barcelona 2

As the Catalan capital bids farewell to the chilly winter months, Barcelona comes to life during the joyous spring season. With the weather warming up, the city opens its doors to some fantastic festivals, music concerts and a dash of … Continue reading

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Sitges Carnival 2013: The Biggest Party of the Year

Sitges Carnival Parades

Carnival is one of the brightest, most vibrant celebrations to hit the picturesque town of Sitges near Barcelona every year, and 2013 will be no exception! The festival will take place from 6-13 February, and if you’re lucky enough to … Continue reading

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Sa Pobla Festival 2013: A Piece of Mallorca in Barcelona

Traditional Fire Run, Barcelona

The Catalan capital, a city revered for its seemingly endless festivals that are always colorful, vibrant and unique, is preparing for yet another unforgettable celebration – the Sa Pobla Festival 2013! Taking place during the last weekend of January in … Continue reading

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Los Reyes Magos – The Three Kings in Barcelona 2013

Three Kings Parade, Barcelona

Barcelona’s celebrations are known the world over as being the top of the crop, so if you are lucky enough to find yourself in the Catalan capital this holiday season, you are surely in for a treat! One of the … Continue reading

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New Year’s Eve in Barcelona 2012: The Best Places to Celebrate

Sant-Joan-Fireworks-Barcelona

The ever bustling Barcelona is atop many a list of destinations known to host the best festivals and celebrations in Europe, and New Year’s Eve is no exception! From theme parties at some of Barcelona’s chicest clubs to a memorable … Continue reading

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