Incredible Festivals in Barcelona You Don’t Want to Miss!

Castellers Performing at La Merce Festival in Barcelona

There is always something going on in Barcelona, it is impossible to get bored here.  Along with the numerous attractions and activities in Barcelona that you can see and do all year round, you’ll also find an impressive lineup of festivals in Barcelona.  There are festivals to celebrate Catalan culture, music, literature, and pretty much […]

How to Experience Catalan Culture in Barcelona

The Catalan Pro-Independence Flag During a Gathering for September 11 - Catalan Culture in Barcelona

How much do you know about Catalan culture?  I’m guessing if you’ve never been to Barcelona or Catalonia, probably not much.  While you might know that Barcelona is located in the Catalonia region of Spain, you might not realise how different Catalan history and culture are from the rest of Spain.  In this post, I’ll […]

Sant Jordi Festival in Barcelona – A Celebration of Roses and Books!

Roses on Casa Batllo during the Diada de Sant Jordi in Barcelona

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 […]

What to Eat in Barcelona – The Ultimate Barcelona Food Guide

Tasty Patatas Bravas, fried chunks of potato topped with a garlic and spicy sauce - What to Eat in Barcelona Food guide

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 […]