Matthew Tree

Alba Danés

En català, si us plau

Brit Matthew Tree writes books in Catalan and has starred in his own Catalan television show

Sep 1, 2007 by in LIVING

Rising prices

Is Barcelona’s cost of living spiraling out of control? This was the question Nick Mead asked in September 2007

Sep 1, 2007 by in LIVING

Room on the couch

Photo by Patricia Esteve

Room on the couch

Couch surfing has become a reliable way to meet people when visiting a city like Barcelona

Sep 1, 2007 by in VISITING

Barcelona Bicing: Wheely popular

Bicing, the city’s plan to put more bicycles on the streets, was well-received at its inauguration. Almost too well

Sep 1, 2007 by in LIVING

European Baseball

This article previewed the 2007 European baseball championships that were held in Barcelona

Sep 1, 2007 by in LIVING

Louise Melotte (resize)

Lorenzo Vecchia

Catering to little ones

The number of resources in Barcelona for mothers-to-be, and for mothers of newborns and toddlers, is growing

Sep 1, 2007 by in LIVING

BLA3

Lorenza Vecchia

BLA3

BLA3 is a cultural centre in the Barcelona neighbourhood of Gràcia that offers numerous classes in a variety of languages

Sep 1, 2007 by in LIVING

At the helm: Mayor Jordi Hereu

From the archive: Barcelona's mayor Jordi Hereu chats to Metropolitan's Hannah Pennell

Sep 1, 2007 by in THE ARCHIVE

Urban Gardens

Nacho Caravia Nogueras

Ah, for a garden

From the archives: Urban space is at a premium here, but some is parcelled out for over-65s to garden

Sep 1, 2007 by in THE ARCHIVE

Sun-dried salt

Tara stevens

Sun-dried salt

Gourmands around the world are discovering the pleasures of Catalan salt

Sep 1, 2007 by in EATING AND DRINKING

Trekking in the Pyrenees

Daniel Parisot

Trekking in the Pyrenees

A variety of flora and fauna reward a hiker on the many trails that run through the Pyrenees mountain range, which is reachable in three hours or so from Barcelona

Sep 1, 2007 by in VISITING

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