BLOGS
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Falling in love... again
When we came here 12 years ago we explored the city in the usual ways. The Pedrera. Casa Batlló. Getting purposefully lost in the plazas of Gràcia. Getting unpurposefully lost in the Gótic(o). The Sagrada Família at dawn. Read more
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Barcelona, Catalonia: A View from the Inside
British writer Matthew Tree is well-known for his publications in Catalan, but also has an extensive portfolio of articles produced for English-language media, which have been collected into this new book Read more
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La Fermata, the best pizza by weight in Barcelona
Last week, after meeting the brand new La Fermata restaurant in Provença, I asked myself two questions: why I hadn’t heard about this place before and how I could thank them for the delicious pizza I had the honour of tasting that very evening. Read more
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Problems at Barcelona El Prat with Vueling Flight Cancellations
Vueling have cut several flights over the last few days, leaving passengers angry and demanding reimbursements. Read more
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Opera Review: Katya Kabanova
Josephine Novak reviews the opera 'Katya Kabanova' directed by David Alden at the Gran Teatre del Liceu. Read more
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Opera Review: Serse
Josephine Novak reviews Georg Friedrich Händel's opera 'Serse' at the Gran Teatre del Liceu. Read more
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This week's films: September 3rd
Lucas Cavazos reviews on the latest films of the summer season. Read more
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Late Summer Blockbusters
Lucas Cavazos reviews on the latest films of the summer season. Read more
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Summer Blockbusters
Film reviews of the 2018 summer blockbuster season. Read more
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XXIII Mostra Fire! Film Festival
Film reviews from the annual festival of LGBTI cinema. Read more
BCN Film Fest
Lucas Cavazos reviews a selection of films from this year's BCN Film Fest. Read more
A very useful phrase
In his latest post in his language-learning blog Language Hack, Ian Gibbs reveals a very useful phrase to help you get speaking in a new tongue. Read more
This Week's Films: March 28th
The most recent film releases as reviewed by Lucas Cavazos. Read more
This Week's Films: March 18th
Lucas Cavazos shares his thoughts on the latest film releases. Read more
This Week's Films: March 13th
Lucas Cavazos shares his thoughts on the Americana Film Fest. Read more
Photo by Antoni Bofill
Opera Review: Andrea Chénier
Josephine Novak reviews Umberto Giordano’s French revolutionary opera currently at the Liceu. Read more
Preview: Oscars 2018
Lucas Cavazos shares his thoughts on the Oscar nominations ahead of the awards ceremony this Sunday. Read more
This Week's Films: February 25th
Lucas Cavazos takes us through his latest film picks. Read more
Making mistakes
Ian Gibbs highlights the importance of making mistakes in his latest post in Language Hack, his language-learning blog. Read more
This Week's Films: February 5th
Lucas Cavazos reviews his film picks of the week. Read more
Prioritise pronunciation
The latest post from Language Hack, a language-learning blog by Ian Gibbs. Read more
Best films of 2017
Lucas Cavazos looks back on a year of cinema with his top 15 films of 2017. Read more
This week's films: January 10th
Lucas Cavazos reviews the return of Luke Skywalker, P.T. Barnum to Eighties beats, a tense evening meal and more. Read more
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How I know the flag of South Sudan
The second post from Language Hack, a new language-learning blog by English teacher, writer and founder of the educational theatre company IPA Productions, Ian Gibbs. Read more
Language Hack
Barcelona-based English teacher, writer and founder of the educational theatre company IPA Productions, Ian Gibbs, introduces his new language-learning blog. Read more
