The Sant Jordi Festival (or Diada de Sant Jordi in Catalan) is one of the most beloved celebrations in Barcelona and across Catalonia, held on 23rd April. It’s my favourite day of the year, filled with love, literature, and local pride. The streets are lined with stalls selling books and roses, and although it is […]
If you’re coming to Barcelona and are worried about the pickpocket problem here, you are not alone! Barcelona pickpockets have gained quite a reputation over the years, and while it happens in cities and countries worldwide, pickpocketing in Barcelona has caused a lot of issues for tourists and locals alike. Today I’m sharing all my […]
If you’re planning a trip to Barcelona, you’ll need to know how to get around the city. Public transport in Barcelona is generally clean, safe and efficient – although pickpockets can be an issue. The Barcelona metro system is often the cheapest and easiest way to get around Barcelona, so here’s everything you need to […]
Finding the perfect accommodation in Barcelona for you depends on various factors, such as your budget, what you plan to do while you are in the city, and what your travel style is. However, there are so many different Barcelona accommodation options that it can be overwhelming to decide where to stay! In this post […]
Want to know what to eat in Barcelona? There is some incredible food in Barcelona, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to find it, and then how to choose from the huge menus! So many people end up eating in tourist traps on La Rambla so I’m here to help you avoid that with […]
Wondering what to pack for Barcelona? Read on to get all my recommendations for what to bring to Barcelona with this essential Barcelona packing list! I’ve suggested what to wear in Barcelona according to the seasons, with some cute Barcelona outfits you might like to try. This is primarily a Barcelona packing list for women as […]
Planning your first trip to Barcelona Spain? If you’re wondering about the best area to stay in Barcelona for first-time visitors, then I’ve got everything you need right here! I have lived and stayed in several different neighbourhoods in Barcelona over the years, so in this post, I’m sharing my top recommendations for where to […]
Rain in Barcelona might dampen your travel plans, but don’t worry! There are plenty of things to do in Barcelona when it rains so you can still have a great time without the weather ruining your trip. From exploring some of the excellent museums in Barcelona to foodie treats, shopping and some more unusual activities, […]
What’s better than a cocktail at a swanky bar in Barcelona? A cocktail at a swanky rooftop bar with an amazing view of Barcelona! Barcelona’s rooftop bars give you the chance to enjoy the city’s stunning skyline while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails. Whether you’re looking for a bar with a view of La Sagrada […]
If you’re hoping to visit Barcelona on a budget, you’re in the right place! While some of the top Barcelona attractions can be expensive, there are still plenty of free things to do in Barcelona to help you save money, and I’ve brought together my favourite free activities in Barcelona for you to choose from. […]