The Ultimate Self-Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter

There are plenty of great options for luggage storage in Barcelona, including several in the central Gothic Quarter.

The Gothic Quarter is jam-packed with fascinating history and hidden gems. Discover it for yourself on this self-guided walking tour of Barcelona! Barcelona is the perfect city to explore on foot; even a short stroll can take you through six centuries of architecture. That said, you’ll get the most bang for your buck in the […]

Food with Memory: A Jewish Culinary Feast at Toldot Barcelona

Sharing a traditional Jewish meal

Monica and Eva tell stories through their food.  Monica grew up in a Syrian-Jewish family in Mexico. Eva was born in Australia into a Jewish family with Irish and Polish background. Together they are the heart and soul of Toldot Barcelona, an institution that promotes Jewish heritage through food.  Through Toldot, Monica and Eva offer […]

Where to Find Luggage Storage in Barcelona

There are plenty of great options for luggage storage in Barcelona, including several in the central Gothic Quarter.

Don’t let the weight of extra baggage (literally!) keep you from spending even more time exploring Barcelona! So you’ve arrived in Barcelona early and can’t check into your hotel yet, or you’ve already checked out but plan on exploring the city some more before heading to your next destination. The only problem: what can you […]

One Wonderful Week: How to Spend 7 Days in Barcelona

Visiting Barcelona in September? Be sure to work a day trip into your itinerary! We personally love Cadaqués.

Get ready for the week of a lifetime in Barcelona! During 7 days in Barcelona, you’ll hit up all the major tourist sights, get off the beaten path and even have time for a day trip. There’s so much to see and do in the Catalan capital. You could practically spend a lifetime discovering hidden […]

How to Spend a Perfect 3 Days in Barcelona

10 days in Barcelona is plenty of time to check out the city's major neighborhoods, including the Gothic Quarter. Don't miss the cathedral!

If you have 3 days in Barcelona, consider yourself lucky. That’s the perfect amount of time to experience most of the city’s main tourist attractions and even get a little bit off the beaten path! The Catalan capital, widely considered one of Europe’s most vibrant cities, is bursting with unique energy and culture. Here’s how […]

Our Favorite Family Friendly Hotels in Barcelona

The beautiful Majestic Hotel is one of our favorite family friendly hotels in Barcelona!

A family trip to Barcelona is a once in a lifetime experience for many. That’s why it’s essential to have a solid home base when visiting the Catalan capital with your family. It’s essential to find a hotel that is both located in a safe neighborhood as well as equipped for families. If you’re unfamiliar […]

The Ultimate Travel Guide to Barcelona

Read our ultimate travel guide to Barcelona to get the best our of your visit to the city!

This blog post was originally posted on April 21, 2016 and was updated on January 25, 2018. Barcelona is one of the most unique and inspiring cities in the world. There are so many wonderful things to see and do. Delve into our ultimate travel guide to Barcelona so you don’t miss out! It’s no […]

Our Guide to Planning the Best Family Holiday in Barcelona

Number one on our family friendly guide to Barcelona: join us on our Barcelona for Kids Walking Tour!

Your kids will love the colorful Catalan capital just as much as you do! A family holiday in Barcelona will be one of the most rewarding travel experiences for little ones. The city is rich in unique culture, home to a fantastic Mediterranean climate and offers lots to see and do. However, a successful trip, […]

Get off the Boat! Spending the Day in Barcelona

Enjoy some breathtaking views in Barcelona with our full post on some of the most spectacular spots around to enjoy this wonderful city!

This blog post was originally posted on March 9, 2015, and was updated on November 29, 2017. If your cruise ship is stopping in the Barcelona cruise port, there is no way you can miss out on this beautiful city! The city is relatively small and easy to manage for a first time visitor. Furthermore, […]

Relax, Unwind and Enjoy a Perfect Sunday in Barcelona

Enjoy the perfect Sunday in Barcelona with our top tips on some must-visit places to spend the perfect Sunday in the city!

We love nothing more than spending a relaxing Sunday in Barcelona. There’s a certain tranquility in the air on the one day of the week that Barcelona finally slows down! Photo Credit: Misty Barker Text Overlay: Devour Barcelona Food Tours When visitors to Barcelona realize there is a law that obligates most shops to close […]