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How to Take a Self-Guided Gothic Quarter Walking Tour

Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter is jam-packed with fascinating history and hidden gems. Its winding streets, towering stone buildings, and unique shops and storefronts all have stories to tell from the city’s past. With its medieval alleyways, small squares, and secret corners, this is one area that you simply can’t miss. Barcelona is the perfect city to […]

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Barcelona in March: Classic Cars, Dancing Giants, & Sweet Treats

Spring is just around the corner, and endless events coupled with plenty of sunshine make Barcelona the place to be in March. Our agenda this month is packed with everything from authentic Catalan festivals to classic car rallies and everything in between. Plus, since March is still considered part of low season, it’s a great […]

The Llum light festival is reason enough to visit Barcelona in February!

Barcelona In February【2024】: Festivals, Events & Much More…

February usually gets a bad rap: it’s short, cold, and there’s not much going on—unless you’re in Barcelona! After all, there’s always something to do here in the thriving Catalan capital! Even one of the dreariest months of the year feels fun and exciting here, with plenty of festivals and unique cultural events taking place. […]

Christmas markets in Barcelona are the best way to get into the holiday spirit!

Christmas Markets in Barcelona

This blog post was originally posted on November 21, 2014, and was updated on November 27, 2019. Barcelona’s Christmas markets provide a classic European feel with a Catalan twist. Known as firas, Christmas markets here in the Catalan capital are unlike any other you’ll experience. And what makes the Christmas markets in Barcelona even better is […]