IN THE CITY

Photo courtesy of Pastisseria Jansana.

Bakeries

Delve into the city’s best baked goods, from fresh bread and gluten-free pastries to traditional Catalan treats. more
Shelf Awareness

No matter how good your Castilian or Catalan is, at some point you're probably going to find yourself hankering for a good read in your mother tongue. Whether your style is more Hemingway or “Hunger Games,” you'll be able to find something to please more
Take a Hike!

Lace up your boots, choose a destination and hit the trails! The brisk autumn weather makes for perfect hiking. Bonus points if you manage to catch these trails just as the leaves are changing! more
Illustration by Tara Shain

Autumn Bounty

There are a few delicious autumn treats that take center stage in Catalunya, especially during the Tots Sants celebrations (All Saints’ Day) on October 31st. But that doesn’t mean you have to wait until then to enjoy them. more
Photo by Wes-Neuenschwander.

Barcelona's Creepiest Corners

According to the guidebooks and glossy weekend reads, Barcelona’s a shiny, happy and vibrant city and in many ways, it is. But just like most places, it’s also witnessed a significant amount of death, doom and destruction. more