When you think of Spanish art, few figures are as prominent as Pablo Picasso. Born in Málaga, he spent much of his formative teenage years in Barcelona and held the Catalan capital close to his heart throughout his life. In fact, when the idea of a Picasso Museum was first proposed, it was the artist […]
Picasso Museum
Typical Souvenirs from Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on March 4, 2015, and was updated on October 12, 2017. Looking for the perfect souvenirs from Barcelona? We’ve got plenty of ideas. If you’re like us, you’ve probably waited until the last minute to hunt down souvenirs from Barcelona for your friends and family back home. You’ve possibly […]
Barcelona in the Rain
This blog post was originally posted on September 22, 2014, and was updated on October 12, 2017. Caught in Barcelona in the rain? There is still plenty to do in the Catalan capital on a rainy day! Though it’s usually quite sunny on the Mediterranean coast, especially between June and October, nobody can ever quite […]
8 Best Museums in Barcelona You Should Get To Know
There are so many beautiful and historical museums to visit in Barcelona. If you want to dive into some of the best read on for some of our favorite ones to visit! Whether you are a fan of Picasso or Miró or you would love to learn about Barcelona’s seafaring history, there is a museum here […]
10 Things to Do in the Born Neighborhood of Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on December 4, 2015, and was updated on September 27, 2017. One of Barcelona’s most historic areas, the Born, has in recent years also become its most charming. Narrow and winding streets, medieval palaces, hidden corners, the Born is one of the locals’ favorite neighborhoods, and it’s no wonder why! […]
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 […]
10 Top Travel Tips for Barcelona for a Stress-Free Trip
Traveling to a new city is an eye-opening experience. Start your trip off smoothly armed with these top travel tips for Barcelona. With these travel tips, you can ensure that you will skip the lines, eat at the right time of day, effectively travel around the city and so much more! These top tips will […]
