Slideshows

Xiaolei Yang; China; in Barcelona—1.5 years

Sara Blaylock

Speak up—what could you never give up?

As Spain considers the introduction of a full smoking ban before the end of 2010, and the knock-on effects of people giving up the tobacco vice, we considered the sacrifices that people just aren't ready to make—we asked nine Barcelona residents to tell us what one thing they could never go without.

Chloe Tolmer, partner in musical booking agency Get Your Acts Together

Gustavo Osorio

The freelancer life

Been there, done that: we asked five Barcelona freelancers about some of the lessons they've learned about setting up on their own...

Restaurant Sant Pau

Carles Allende

Carme Ruscalleda

The Michelin-starred Catalan chef talked to Metropolitan in summer 2008

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