When is it happening? Sant Jordi’s Day is celebrated every year on April 23rd and it is an event that mobilizes the entire city. It is a beautiful tradition for both locals and tourists and is definitely worth seeing. What is celebrated? The origin of this day comes from a mixture of traditions from different centuries. It has to do with…
If you like to to exercise and run, Barcelona is the right place for you. There is a beach, mountains nearby and (almost) always good weather. There are so many different routes you can try so you will never get bored. Carretera de les Aigües This is one of the most popular circuits for runners and cyclists in Barcelona and…
Barcelona is an incredible city, its right at the beach and there are also mountains nearby. Now it is the time of the year where it starts to get hotter and we wonder where to spend our weekends. Just a short train ride away you can find white beaches with incredible views, turquoise water, cliffs and hopefully few people only….
Barcelona is famous for being the city of young people and music. When both are mixed, the best festivals happen! There is a long list of events in Spain but Barcelona is one of the cities where most festivals are held. They can be of rock, electronic or any musical style you can imagine. We will let you know about…
During your stay in Barcelona you cannot miss the fabulous views from the famous viewpoints, where you can see the whole city from above! Some people recommend to go during the day and others by night, where the city is bright and quiet. The truth is that both landscapes are very nice and I recommend doing it at both times!…
Lately having a Sunday Brunch has almost turned more popular than a Saturday night dinner. There are many fabulous places to enjoy a lazy Sunday afternoon on a nice terrace out in the sun while My absolute favorite spot for Brunch is called AVENUE BAR in Torrent del Olla in the trendy Gracia neighborhood. Why do I love this place…
In Spain it’s quite typical to go out for lunch and have a “Menu del dia”, which is a daily menu. It usually comes with a starter, main, dessert and a drink. Sometimes when you are lucky it also includes the coffee. There are some amazing and cheap lunch spots around the center! For the ones who work or live…
Most people think that Spain is all about Tapas! Exactly for this reason there are many touristic and overpriced Tapas restaurants. But for the people who live here there are actually many excellent places I would like to recommend… My absolute favorite Tapas restaurant in Barcelona is LA FLAUTA in Calle Aribau. In my opinion it’s simply the best price/quality…
