Interview: Discover the best of Barcelona’s independent fashion scene with Marwa and Adela from Wandermoda shopping experiences.
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And it’s not just because of the eternal sunshine and blissful city beaches…
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After more blackouts and fuzzy mornings than I dare admit, this is my boozy guide to the very best cocktail bars in Barcelona.
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Though she was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Sarah Gemba became wildly obsessed with the Spanish way of life at a young age and…
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I found some old photos the other day. They were the photos I took on my very first day in Barcelona…
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A must for avid footie fanatics coming to Barcelona.
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I’m still in shock, mortified by what’s happened. But this is still our Barcelona. This is still our city of peace, love and joy. A city…
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Four-star contemporary design within strolling distance of Barcelona city centre and Antoni Gaudí’s Modernist masterpieces.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Hotel (Eixample, Barcelona) ~ 4* Contemporary Design, Urban Sophistication
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Sizzling cabaret shows, electrifying live music performances and fascinating history, Barcelona’s El Molino theatre provides an unforgettable night out.
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I got more than I bargained for yesterday on my weekly ride along Carretera de les Aigües.
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Actor and all-round legend Larry Lamb meets the locals in Barcelona on his Mediterranean Cruise Mates adventure.
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Find quality student accommodation in Barcelona with as little fuss as possible.
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Here are a few fun and FREE things to do in Seville, Andalusia’s flamenco-fuelled capital city!
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Hearty home-cooking, great cocktails and lazy neighbourhood vibes, à la Sant Antoni.
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Luxury living for less. Modern rooms and a glitzy rooftop bar and pool. Outstanding value for money, one of the best budget hotels in Barcelona.
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Innovative Mediterranean cooking, biodynamic wines and cool-but-casual vibes in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter
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It’s deep summer and the atmosphere is electric as Barcelona celebrates its annual Sant Joan festival.
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Fast, fun and beautifully cheap, you can see way more of Barcelona’s best sights and attractions when you’ve got Zivile and Jurgis from Rent-Scooter.com on your side.
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My personal experience of hiking the last 120 glorious km of the Camino de Santiago pilgrim trail from Sarria to Santiago.
Continue ReadingWalking the Camino de Santiago with Mas Camino ~ Tales from a Beginner on the Trails
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A line in the sand that marks the shift from relatively unknown Barcelona to megastar A-lister Barcelona.
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Modernist architecture, Michelin-starred dining and fascinating conversation – this is a double deluxe taste of Barcelona’s high life.
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The footie fanatics from CeleBreak share their inside advice on where to play football in Barcelona and how to get involved in local games.
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Big enough to stir your soul and small enough to envelop you in a warm, hazy glow. Here’s how to do Mallorca in one glorious weekend!
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From the legendary tapas bars in San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz to the famous vineyards of Rioja Alavesa and Michelin-starred restaurants in Bilbao, this is your essential gastro guide to the Basque Country.
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Highlights include unrivalled views of Barcelona, first-class dining and a spectacular indoor/outdoor pool. This is the epitome of luxury Mediterranean living.
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There are a staggering 23 beaches to choose from along Marbella’s sun-kissed coastline – here are five of the very best!
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Paddle board, surf, kitesurf or sail… you can do the lot in Barcelona! Here’s how and where!
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Experience the world like a local with personalised travel itineraries created by TripUniq’s global destination experts.
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Barcelona brunch expert Claudia from Coffee & Brunch reveals her top 10 brunch cafes in the Catalan capital.
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Whether you want watersports and volleyball or would prefer to kick back with a cocktail in your hand, here are the very best beaches in Barcelona!
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From cliffside towns and fishing villages to mini-metropolises hidden on mountaintops, here are the beautiful towns and villages along Italy’s amorous Amalfi Coast.
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Sip your way through 3 of the best wineries in Barcelona’s famous Penedès wine region.
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It might be the capital city of Spain, but there are tons of cheap and even free places to eat and drink in Madrid!
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Discover the very best of Barcelona’s old town, palm-filled parks and city beaches with Bamboo Bike Tours. If like me you’re passionate about cycling and want to…
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Jump on the train or rent a car and discover the most inspiring day-trips from Seville.
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Devour Belgian-inspired Catalan craft beers and gourmet tapas in Barcelona’s ultra trendy Sant Antoni barrio!
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The Barcelona Food Sherpa market tour and home dining experience is a dream for anyone who wants to learn about Barcelona’s cuisine and eat really,…
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What, where, when and how to get the most out of Spain’s most EXPLOSIVE cultural celebration. An inside guide.
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Barcelona is positively brimming with trendy speciality coffee shops where passionate roasters and baristas are brewing the perfect cup. Syra Coffee is one of my favourites.
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One of my all-time favourite tapas bars in Barcelona, Bar Cañete offers everything you could wish for: energy, exciting tapas dishes made with quality local produce and excellent wines.
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Shop for A-grade vintage fashion and homewares at Barcelona’s biggest and best vintage store!
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This bright and colourful tapas bar in Raval is not only a great place to meet friends for tapas and drinks, but is also an important hub of the local community.
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From boutique hotels in the city centre to hilltop retreats, these are the most romantic hotels in Barcelona for couples in need of a little quality time.
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Catalan market cuisine with international ingredients and their own creative style of non-conformist cooking. Highly recommended restaurant in Barcelona’s trendy Poblesec gastro neighbourhood.
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Everything you need to know about this ancient Catalan food tradition and where to eat the best calçots in and around Barcelona!
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From foodie recommendations to must-see cultural sites & attractions, this is my insider’s guide to the best of Cadaqués, “The Pearl of the Costa Brava”.
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Meet travellers and fellow international students and party till sunrise at Barcelona’s best bars!
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Sip Catalan craft beers, feast on hearty American food and connect with Barcelona’s international community.
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Highlights from my last year of life and travel around Spain…
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In Spain, Three Kings’ Day (6th January) is far more important and exciting than Christmas Day. Here’s how to celebrate it like a true Spaniard. ¡Felices Reyes!
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Musings, reflections and advice based on my multiple experiences of moving from the UK to beautiful Barcelona…
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Andres Jarabo, founder of Walks of Madrid Tapas Tour, reveals 5 of the most essential and historic tapas bars in Madrid.
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Eixample Esquerra is the perfect neighbourhood for those who want to live the highlife in Barcelona.
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For debonaire dandies and fashion-forward quaintrelles in Barcelona.
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A foodie’s guide to eating and drinking in Barcelona during the Christmas season! Essential festive bites!
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Panoramic views across Barcelona’s Gothic skyline, from the mountains down to the Mediterranean Sea – soak up the views and capture the best photos.
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From the best traditional bakeries and churro stands to artisanal ice-cream parlours, here’s where to get your fix in the foodie capital of Barcelona.
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Shop for big brands and indulge in rooftop dining with sweeping views at Barcelona’s bullfighting ring turned mega mall.
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A story-filled exploration of Barcelona’s historic centre packed with essential bites and sights.
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I love Valencia. Located on Spain’s blissful Orange Blossom Coast, where the Turia River meets the Mediterranean Sea, not only is it sunny all year…
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Pristine sands and crystalline waters, the Cies Islands really are heaven on earth.
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What you need to know before setting foot in the Catalan capital.
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A boundless city of culture, architecture, art and history, there’s so much to see and do in Barcelona. Here’s how the Barcelona City Pass will save…
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Whether exploring the 217 km of ivory sands, indulging in the local cuisine or hunting out the mysterious Bronze Age sites, this Balearic beauty is sure to stir your soul.
Leave a CommentBased on countless food-filled trips to visit my girlfriend’s family (Rosana is from Asturias), this is my essential gastronomical guide to Asturias.
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Dear Holbrook Family, It’s been a little while since I saw you all. I hope you are all well and happy and in good health.…
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Local food tour guide Daria shares the best tapas dishes to eat in Valencia, as well as her top tips on where to eat them with the locals.
2 CommentsBased on the last few years of visiting my girlfriend’s friends and family that live in this outrageously beautiful part of northern Spain.
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Madrid food tour guide reveals the capital’s most essential local dishes, as well as a few recommendations on where to eat them.
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You could easily spend a lifetime exploring Barcelona but the good news is that its compact size and walkable layout means you can see many…
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The freshest, healthiest and most delicious cold press juices and acai bowls in Barcelona.
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Celebrated every September, Barcelona’s La Mercè is the festival of all festivals. Here’s my guide to what and where to get involved.
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One of only three two-Michelin-starred restaurants in Barcelona.
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Martin Ebner from Ebylife is a Scottish personal trainer and sports nutrition specialist who wants to help you reach your heath and fitness goals in Barcelona.
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With FREE walking tours, bike tours and bar crawls in Barcelona, Original Europe Tours make the dazzling Catalan capital more fun and affordable than ever.
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Progressive, refreshing and extraordinarily creative, Disfrutar (‘Enjoy’ in Spanish) elevates Catalan cuisine to a whole new level.
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Near pristine beaches and the Mediterranean village of Begur, Camping Begur is without doubt one of the very best campsites on the Costa Brava.
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To celebrate #WorldPhotographyDay this year, I’d like to share a few photos that I took of Barcelona.
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An enchanting gastro emporium housed in a 14th century palace with undulating stone arches and a delectable array of 17 speciality eateries.
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Wondering what the best time of year to visit Barcelona is? Wonder no more.
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Learn to ride or hone your equestrian skills in the outstanding natural beauty of Mid Wales.
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Escape the crowds and enjoy a moveable Spanish feast at one of Barcelona’s very best local picnic spots.
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Treat yourself to the best cheeses from Spain’s rural producers and discover a whole new world of flavour and texture.
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Discover the most famous Antoni Gaudí buildings and very best Modernista architecture in Barcelona.
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In an attempt to see more of my adoptive home, I took off on a 2-day, 160km bike riding adventure from Barcelona to… “somewhere on the Costa Brava” and found everything I’d been dreaming of.
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The Donkey Republic bike rental app makes it quicker, easier and cheaper than ever to explore Barcelona’s 200 km of designated cycle paths, leafy parks, world-class architecture and sandy beach boardwalks.
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Quality coffee, beastly brunch, lunch and dinner options, as well as home-brewed craft beers, Caravelle is your go-to gastro spot at any time of day.
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One of my favourite craft beer sipping spots in Barcelona.
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A city of culture, fascinating history, castles, fairy tales, hearty cuisine and, of course, vodka! See and do the best of it in just 3 days.
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Experience what it’s like to tear through Barcelona like a billionaire. Unreal.
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Sant Antoni is the perfect neighbourhood for a foodie stay in Barcelona. Seriously!
Updated for your gastronomic pleasure in January, 2018.
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The place to be for blissful brunches and caffeine-charged chinwags.
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Mariachi Bar is one of Barcelona’s original clandestine bars…
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Dine like a true Barcelona local with home-cooked paella and tapas treats at Chef Teresa’s home.
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Classic Sail Barcelona’s boat Gemini is the perfect vessel for a relaxed and romantic sailing trip along Barcelona’s dazzling Mediterranean coast.
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I’m often asked why I love Spanish food so much and my answer is always the same: “Because…
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On Retreat in Aravell, La Seu d’Urgell, Catalonia
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With 27 museums and attractions included FREE on the Barcelona Card, you’ll save money and time as you experience the heart of Catalonia!
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Sip 10 quality wines at some of Barcelona’s best wine bars and bodegas and discover the best of Spain’s fertile vines. Highly recommended.
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Vino connoisseurs from Madrid Wine Tours reveal the very best wine bars in Madrid.
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