Traveling with little ones in tow can be a challenge, especially when it comes time to eat. However, one of our favorite solutions to that situation is to take a food tour! There’s no better way to immerse the whole family in local culture than by spending a few hours exploring with an expert local […]
Guide to Eating with Allergies in Barcelona
Trying to communicate food allergies in a different culture can be intimidating. We all want to enjoy local food when we travel, and cosmopolitan Barcelona features plenty of options for people with varying dietary needs. However, attempting to communicate your allergies to restaurant staff—and knowing what you can and can’t eat—can be challenging at best, […]
Soak Up Summer at These Great Rooftop Pools in Barcelona
Is there anything more stylish than relaxing by a rooftop pool with views over the whole city? We think not! Heading up to a fabulous rooftop pool might just be one of the most luxurious indulgences you can treat yourself to on vacation, and it won’t even break the bank. These incredible rooftop pools in […]
The Sports Fan’s Guide to Visiting Stadiums in Barcelona
Barcelona is a hugely passionate city, and that holds true when it comes to sports as well. As home to one of the most legendary soccer teams in the country as well as several other noteworthy clubs, Barcelona offers sports fans plenty to experience. Whether you want to step back in time to experience Olympic […]
What to do in Barcelona in September 2018
This blog post was originally posted on August 28, 2014, and was updated on July 26, 2018. Summer is coming quickly to an end, and fall is almost upon us! All things considered, Barcelona in September is positively magical. As summer tourist crowds clear out and locals return from vacation, the city begins to retain […]
What to Do in Barcelona in August 2018
This blog post was originally posted on July 20, 2015 and was updated on July 5, 2018. Ahh, Barcelona in August is a wonderful month! Although it’s widely known that much of the city closes up and gets out of town, there is still plenty going on! From neighborhood festivals to open-air cinemas, and of […]
What to Do in Barcelona in July 2018
This blog post was originally posted on June 11, 2015, and was updated on June 28, 2018. Summer days in Barcelona are glorious, and the nights are even better. Whether you are exploring the streets of the city or escaping the heat, here’s what to do in Barcelona in July. See Lots of Live Music July […]
Plant-Based Power: Guide to the Best Vegan and Vegetarian Brunch in Barcelona
Long gone are the days when vegans and vegetarians could barely eat anything beyond a salad in Barcelona. Yes, this country does love its ham, but larger cities are embracing the growing vegan and vegetarian movements. This even rings through when it comes to brunch. There are so many great places to enjoy a hearty […]
10 Days in Barcelona: Living Like a Local in the Catalan Capital
While spending 10 days in Barcelona, you’ll start to feel like more than just a tourist. Of course, you’ll have plenty of time to see the city’s most iconic sights. But you’ll also be able to get off the beaten path more than the typical visitor to the city. You’ll discover hidden corners locals love, […]
Public Transportation in Barcelona: Your Guide to Getting Around
As Spain’s second-largest city and a bustling European metropolis, Barcelona features an extensive public transportation network for getting from point A to point B. For visitors to the city, trying to read a metro map or bus schedule in a foreign language can understandably be quite confusing. Luckily, Barcelona’s public transit system is easier to […]