This blog post was originally posted on September 23, 2016, and was updated on September 11, 2017. Like in any new city, knowing how to get around is an important detail that can greatly influence your visit! From taxis to subways to buses and bikes, read our tips for how to get around Barcelona! Taxi […]
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Our Favorite Beaches on the Costa Brava
This blog post was originally posted on August 1, 2016, and was updated on September 11, 2017. The Costa Brava, the coastline that spans between the north of Barcelona and France, boasts some of Spain’s most beautiful beaches. Check out this great list of some of the best beaches on the Costa Brava to spend […]
10 Things to Know Before Traveling to Barcelona
Heading to Barcelona? Arm yourself with information! Whether you’re coming for business or pleasure, read up on ten essential things to know before traveling to Barcelona. Barcelona is the Capital of Catalonia The first thing to know before traveling to Barcelona is that it’s the capital of Catalonia, one of Spain’s 17 different autonomous communities. […]
Top 5 Places to Buy Wine in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on January 22, 2016, and was updated on September 8, 2017. Looking for great places to buy wine in Barcelona? The list is a long one of course! Check out our top 5 favorite Barcelona wine shops all around the city! La Vinícola Though La Vinícola is relatively new to […]
10 Things to Do in the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
Photo credit: Abdu Kabbaj The Gothic Quarter in Barcelona dates back over 2,000 years and is one of the most talked about neighborhoods in the city—full of charm and captivating history. Of course, that means there is a lot to do and even more to see in this bustling neighborhood! No matter how much time […]
7 Best Pastry Shops in Barcelona For Cakes, Croissants, Churros, and More
This blog post was originally posted on October 1, 2014, and was updated on September 5, 2017 and November 15, 2022. Looking for the best pastry shops in Barcelona? Look no further! We’ve made our picks for the classic, the modern and everything in between. La Colmena La Colmena is one of the oldest cake […]
100 Things to Do in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on July 20, 2017, and was updated on September 1, 2017. Barcelona is the perfect city to explore. From its gorgeous architecture to its sandy beaches, there is truly something for everyone! Although Barcelona is known to many as the land of sangria and paella, both of which can […]
How to Order Coffee in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on October 21, 2014, and was updated on September 1, 2017. Ordering a coffee in Spain can be tricky business. Confusing jargon and differing regional specialties intimidate even the most dedicated of coffee fanatics. Learn how to order coffee in Barcelona like an expert! Here in Barcelona, many people are […]
Where to Eat Paella in Barcelona: 8 Amazing Restaurants
It’s not hard to find paella in Barcelona. But the authentic stuff? You’ll have to do a bit of homework! Check out our recommendations for where to eat paella in Barcelona and enjoy this dish like a local. While paella originally comes from Valencia, the region just south of Barcelona, the Catalans have cooked up […]
Our Top 10: Best Vermouth Bars in Barcelona
There’s nothing quite like sipping on a perfect glass of chilled vermouth. Don’t miss out on some of our favorite places to experience it in some of the best vermouth bars in Barcelona. Vermouth drinking in Barcelona has always been a deeply-rooted tradition within the Catalan culture. It wasn’t until recent years though that it […]