IN THE CITY
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Top Vintage Shops in Barcelona
Fill your wardrobe with classic clothes and gorgeous gear from yesterday at these vintage shops in Barcelona. Read more
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Barcelona's Specialty Markets
You can find pretty much everything you need at Barcelona's street markets. From books to antiques to vintage clothes. Read more
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The Tibidabo Ferris wheel high above the city. Photo courtesy of Tibidabo Oficial (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons.
Joy Ride: Fun in Tibidabo
One of the oldest theme parks in the world, the Tibidabo amusement park has been entertaining the inhabitants of Barcelona for generations. Read more
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"Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd," directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson (UK, 2023) at the IN-EDIT International Music Documentary Film Festival
October Film Festivals in and around Barcelona
October’s calendar is packed with an impressive list of film festivals in and around the city. You’ll find gritty investigative documentaries, hair-raising fantasy and horror flicks and everything in between. Read more
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Barcelona’s Best Rooftop Terraces
While away the balmy summer evenings on some of Barcelona's loveliest terraces. Here are some of our favorite places to chill out and sip on a cool cocktail when the city gets too hot. Read more
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Summer Cinema Under the Stars
A quick guide to all the great places in Barcelona you can enjoy cinema screenings in the open air. Read more
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10 Outdoor Swimming Pools in Barcelona
Don’t just sweat it out at the beach this summer—cool off in one of the city’s outdoor pools. Read more
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The dancing egg in l'Oratori de Sant Felip Neri de Gràcia. Photo by Eduard Pedrocchi courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
Corpus Christi: Where to See Dancing Eggs and Floral Tapestries
Never seen the dancing eggs or floral carpets in person? Now's your chance! We've put together an interactive map of all the places you can catch a glimpse of the city's famous "ou com balla" and "catifes florals" for Corpus Christi this year. Read more
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Sounds of the City: Summer Music Festivals
A summer music festival is a glorious thing, and there are plenty to choose from in Barcelona—so many that you could easily fill every night with a live music event. Check out our list of all of the city's music festivals scheduled this year. Read more
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Vendors selling books and roses fill the streets and squares of Barcelona on Sant Jordi's day. Photo by Antonio Lajusticia Bueno courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
What to Do for Sant Jordi’s Day
Ready to celebrate Sant Jordi? From a stroll among book sellers and rose vendors, to the BCN Film Fest and live music to the "portes obertes" at one of the city's historical buildings, we've got you covered. Check out our list of what to do! Read more
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