Barcelona Things to do
Five days and nights of music – Primavera Sound 2013
One of the best festivals in Europe, Primavera Sound always lives up to its reputation, bringing the cream of indie talent to this festival in Barcelona. We look at how Primavera Sound 2013 is shaping up.
read the full storyBarcelona’s Aquarium – discover the depths of the sea
One of Europe’s largest aquariums, this underwater tank is made up of 21 enormous tanks brimming with over 450 marine species. See for yourself this visual delight and be wowed the scary sharks, beautiful fish and playful penguins that Barcelona Aquarium boasts!
read the full storyThe truth about tapas
An integral part of Spanish culture, tapas tasting is an experience not to be missed. Here we look into the history of the tradition as well as offering you a guide to some of the most popular dishes!
read the full storyBarcelona 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.
read the full storyForget flamenco – Catalonia’s all about the sardana
If you’re aiming to immerse yourself in real Catalan traditions during your time in Barcelona, forget flamenco. The unique and technically difficult circle dance of the sardana is the one to look out for.
read the full storyWalk your socks off around Barcelona’s hills
Barcelona’s exceptional location is its greatest strength, with the Collserola Mountains offering not just a backdrop to life in the city, but the ideal setting for a quick escape to the country. All in the space of an afternoon. Join us as we head to the hills to see what Barcelona’s great outdoors has to offer.
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