WEATHER

Things to do in Barcelona in the rain

Stuck for ideas on what to do in Barcelona on a rainy day? Don't worry, there are plenty of options - including cultural visits, shopping and day trips out of the city.

DAY TRIPS

We’ve Tried: Barcelona Hot Air Ballooning

Barcelona ballooning provides an unforgettable experience for anyone. It is number 7 on the “must do during your lifetime” in a survey of the British. It's an experience that will never be forgotten and you'll want more of.

TRANSPORT

Book a train from Barcelona to Valencia with Rail Ninja!

In the last decades, the plane has become the preferred mean of transportation in pleasure trips for almost everybody. We can't deny that it...

ACCOMMODATION

Barcelona in winter – advice, accommodation & activities

Barcelona in winter is a fantastic city to visit. With its delicious foods and sweet treats, endless shopping opportunities, events, concerts and beautiful architecture, Barcelona is a great place to explore and is sure to brighten up your winter. Check out our guide for some winter highlights.

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The best sandwiches in Barcelona

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The best of Sónar 2018

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The best of Primavera Sound 2018

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Iranian and French films in Barcelona

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Cheap tapas in Barcelona

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