Did you know that the wine tradition in Catalonia dates back to the time of the Greeks? It was the Mediterranean people who introduced the cultivation of the vine in the current regions of the Empordà, an economic activity that extended to other points of what is now the Catalan territory. Their successors, the Romans

If you decide to enjoy a stay in the city of Barcelona, we are sure that the only thing you will not find in its streets and avenues will be boredom. It doesn’t matter how many times you’ve been to Barcelona: the Catalan capital always has a new proposal or a new corner with which to surprise you. Beyond its spectacular...

Are you passionate about history? Are you one of those people who enjoy discovering the traces of ancient people and civilizations through their architecture? If so, and if you are planning a trip to the Catalan capital soon, we recommend that you don’t miss this small selection of the best archaeological sites in Barcelona, located both within the city limits and in the rest of the province.

A few steps from our luxury apartments in Barcelona, we find the Sant Andreu district, the former independent municipality that has managed to adapt to the greatest changes that Barcelona has undergone during its history without losing its essence as a town. In fact, the oldest neighbors continue talking about Barcelona as if it were a separate city. If you want to spend a day walking around the most unknown neighborhoods, we invite you to read this guide on things to do in Sant Andreu, Barcelona, and discover its most charming corners.

If you are looking for the best urban routes to travel through the city without traffic or pedestrians getting in your way, we recommend the following guide so that you can take advantage of the many landmarks of Barcelona along the way.

If your head needs a break from all the information you have collected by touring the monuments and historic buildings in Barcelona, you will undoubtedly need to clear your brain with a fun activity that will entertain both you and your companions, whether your partner, your children or your friends. If you have not found any proposal that suits you from our list of unique plans in Barcelona, in this post we have compiled a list of the top 20 fun things to do in Barcelona that will ensure you have a whale of a time during your stay.

In a city like Barcelona where there are so different places to visit, the metro network is a key transport to get around the city with total comfort. Opened in 1924, the network that once linked Lesseps with Plaça de Catalunya today consists of a total of 12 lines, 186 stations, more than 150 kilometres in length and is the second longest in the country. In addition, in 2016 the subway was used by more than 400 million passengers, many of whom were using it for the first time. If you are one of these people who have arrived in Barcelona and do not know how to use Barcelona metro, here we will explain all the details, from how to buy a ticket, learn about timetables or how the zones wor

The atmosphere that Barcelona in autumn breathes makes us wonder what secrets the walls of its streets hide. Since its foundation, this city has been the scene of pagan ceremonies, witchcraft, crimes and some miracles that have created myths and stories that have prevailed over time thanks to word of mouth. Whether they are reality or horror stories for children, in some cases it depends on the listener’s act of faith, although it is true that there are many proven events that would make anyone’s hair stand on edge. Discover 10 mysteries of Barcelona and dare to visit some of the locations that witnessed the most incredible of tales.

Not more than 31 miles (50 km) away from Barcelona stands one of the most visited enclaves of Catalonia outside the Catalan capital: Montserrat. This mountain range attracts both nature lovers and curious devotees from around the world due to both the uniqueness of its location and the mystery that surrounds it. If you want to go on a day trip to Montserrat during your stay in the city, we explain everything you need to know to visit Montserrat in Barcelona

When visiting Barcelona for the first time, it is inevitable to spend most of your time on the most iconic buildings, such as the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Cathedral or the Basilica of Santa María del Mar. Even though they will undoubtedly leave you breathless, this may imply that you will not dig deep into a no less interesting aspect: discovering how the day to day life of the inhabitants of Barcelona has evolved with the passage of time. To settle this matter, we invite you to delve into 12 famous historic buildings in Barcelona that where once actual homes and are now open to the public

Barcelona is one of those destinations capable of surprising the traveler in each visit. No matter how many times you have traveled to the streets of Barcelona the newcomer will find new attractions, secrets and sensations that will justify a weekend getaway or last minute trip. In any case, there is one that deserves special attention: its privileged location, which makes this city a perfect starting point to visit Catalonia.

It has been a while since the first time someone spoke about the Costa Brava. Specifically, it was in 1908 when the journalist Ferran Agulló coined the place’s name to refer to the picture-perfect coastline of Girona, whose rugged shapes and breathtaking landscapes, full of magnificent coves and beaches, leave the visitor speechless.