Fascinating Art and History Tours in Barcelona

Walks guide using a tablet to show tour guests info about the Sagrada Familia with the basilica in the background

This blog post was originally posted on July 15, 2016 and was updated on December 20, 2022. Boasting over 2,000 years of history, Barcelona is an ancient and incredible place to explore. Though today Barcelona is known as a modern, cosmopolitan city, there is a fascinating story that lies behind the Catalan capital. And what […]

Five Hidden Corners of Barcelona

One of the best kid-friendly activities in Gracia is wandering and enjoying the beautiful streets and squares! This is definitely one of our top tips in our travel guide to Barcelona. Read the full post for more.

This blog post was originally posted on November 24, 2014, and was updated on November 29, 2017. One of the best parts about exploring this city is finding secret gems. The tiny hidden corners of Barcelona that give the city itself so much character and appeal. Barcelona is filled with them, having one of Europe’s […]

Where to Eat in Barcelona: The Gothic Quarter

Pepe (owner of Bar La Plata in Barcelona) pouring house red wine

Barcelona’s oldest area, the Gothic Quarter, is filled with charm, enigma and, well, its fair share of tourist traps. But that doesn’t mean you can’t eat well there! If you aren’t familiar with el gòtic, the area can be a bit difficult to navigate. However, there are plenty of wonderful restaurants in the Gothic Quarter if you […]