Are you wondering what to eat in Madrid? I really enjoyed the food in Madrid, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to find it, and how to choose from the menus, especially if it’s in a language you don’t understand! I’m here to help with my essential Madrid food guide, which includes my pick […]
Places to Visit in Spain, Accommodation, Day Trips, Places to Visit in Catalonia
PortAventura Hotel Gold River Review
PortAventura World is a fabulous theme park near Barcelona, and a great place for some family fun if you’re visiting Barcelona with kids. While you could take a day trip to PortAventura from Barcelona, I’d recommend spending at least one night in a hotel at PortAventura World to really make the most of your visit. […]
Day Trips, Places to Visit in Catalonia, Places to Visit in Spain
How to Make the Most of PortAventura Theme Park
If you’re looking for a theme park near Barcelona then don’t miss PortAventura World in Salou! PortAventura currently has more than 5km of rollercoasters to choose from so there are plenty of things to do in PortAventura theme park to keep everyone entertained, from hair-raising rides to kids’ shows and entertainment. It makes a fantastic […]
Day Trips, Catalan Culture, Places to Visit in Catalonia, Places to Visit in Spain
How to Get to Montserrat from Barcelona
Planning to take a day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona? Montserrat is a beautiful mountain range near Barcelona, known for its distinctive rock formations and the Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria de Montserrat. It is one of the most popular day trips from Barcelona, and if you want to know how to get to Montserrat […]
Catalan Culture, Day Trips, Places to Visit in Catalonia, Places to Visit in Spain
The Best Things to Do in Montserrat, Barcelona
Montserrat is one of the most popular day trips from Barcelona. But before you decide whether to take a Montserrat day tour, take a day trip yourself by train or car, or even spend the night and stay in a hotel in Montserrat, it’s good to have an idea of what to do in Montserrat […]
Day Trips, Places to Visit in Catalonia, Places to Visit in Spain
7 Best Weekend Trips from Barcelona
Are you looking for the perfect weekend getaway from Barcelona? There are some wonderful places to visit in Spain (and beyond) that are within easy reach of the city. With so much to see and do, I adore Barcelona, but sometimes it’s nice to get out of the city to explore more of Spain and […]
Places to Visit in Catalonia, Day Trips, Places to Visit in Spain
Is Sitges Worth Visiting? Absolutely!
Is Sitges worth visiting? Sitges is a lovely seaside town, around 30 minutes south of Barcelona by train. It’s a great place for a day trip or a longer stay, and yes, Sitges is definitely worth visiting! While the beaches and relaxed vibe are what bring most visitors here, on a recent visit, I discovered […]
Day Trips, Places to Visit in Catalonia, Places to Visit in Spain
How to Plan the Perfect Tarragona Day Trip from Barcelona
If you have enough time in your Barcelona itinerary to explore more of Catalonia outside of the city, a day trip to Tarragona is a great way to start. It’s a lovely city, away from the hustle and bustle of Barcelona, but with plenty to offer for a day trip or a weekend stay. Here’s […]
I spent 4 nights in Zaragoza on my way from Barcelona to San Sebastián. It was my first time in the city, and I wondered why I had never been before. If you’re planning to visit this lovely city near Barcelona and want to know what to do in Zaragoza, I’ve got you covered! As […]
Day Trips, Places to Visit in Catalonia, Places to Visit in Spain
The Perfect Barcelona to Girona Day Trip
Girona is a charming Catalan city with a beautifully preserved medieval old town, colourful riverside houses, and an impressive Jewish Quarter. It’s a wonderful place to visit, and a great day trip from Barcelona with rich history, great food, and fewer crowds than Barcelona. As there are plenty of things to do in Girona, you […]
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