Travel Guide
Plans in Barcelona
After Christmas and Epiphany, these next few months are ideal to enjoy a quieter Barcelona, without the bustle of Christmas shopping, and to start the year with some of the most original plans in Barcelona, which is ready to offer a wide range of activities. In...
Discover what Tarragona was like in medieval times
Every year, Tarragona is visited by hundreds of thousands of people who want to discover its history. One of the most popular tourist attractions for visitors is its great Roman heritage, which includes, among other elements, its amphitheatre. Even so, Tarragona's...
10 churches to visit in Barcelona
Barcelona, capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia, has been and remains the epicentre of the territory for centuries, a fact that has contributed a great historical and architectural wealth, as well as bringing with it a multiculturalism throughout this...
Get to know medieval Barcelona
The millenary history of the city of Barcelona requires a complete section in our blog, since many of the architectural gems that we visit when we go to the capital were built during the Middle Ages, a period in which Barcelona experienced a commercial and political...
‘Els Tres Tombs’ in Barcelona
To start the year on a large scale, Barcelona organises its Sant Antoni Festival, a celebration that pays tribute to Sant Antoni Abat, patron saint of animals, and which takes place in the neighbourhood that bears his name, on the site of the old Sant Antoni gateway,...
Discover the most beautiful spots on Costa Brava
The scent of salt, the sea breeze and the tranquillity of the tide are three features that attract us to visit the Catalan coast. Spending a few days overlooking the sea, accompanied by family or friends, is one of the most appealing plans for spending the summer. But...
Where to enjoy the best Three Wise Men parades
We are entering the last days of the Christmas season, with the traditional Three Kings Day, the pinnacle of Catalan and Spanish celebrations for these special dates. Like Santa Claus, the Three Wise Men are also eagerly awaited by the youngest members of the...
The New Year’s Eve tradition of grapes in Spain
Celebrating the New Year's Eve is a celebration that is lived with great excitement and hope, becoming an event that is already part of our annual calendar. Whether accompanied by family or friends, it is a celebration that has become consolidated as a ritual in our...
Celebrate Saint Stephen’s Day, in an original way
After the quintessential winter celebration, Christmas, with its exquisite delicacies and typical sweets, and all the members of the family surrounding the table, comes Saint Stephen's Day, also known as 'Second Christmas', a smaller celebration that takes place in...
Merry Christmas
We have now entered the final stretch of the year, in the most familiar and exciting time of the year, Christmas. Tonight, Christmas Eve is celebrated, and tomorrow, Monday, the long-awaited Christmas Day arrives. During these two days, families sit around the table...
Enjoy Barcelona at Christmas
Christmas is the most magical time of the year: the streets are decked out with lights and figures; shops display their best products in their windows; families go shopping in the malls in search of the perfect presents; and children enjoy their Christmas holidays,...
What to do for New Year’s Eve?
New Year's Eve, 31st of December, is approaching, a turning point that brings the current year to an end and welcomes the next year. It is a unique moment that brings together a wide range of feelings and memories, after 12 months full of new experiences, which, on...