Things To Do
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Projections on the facade of City Hall for La Mercè, photo courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
Map of Barcelona Museums with Free Entry for La Mercè
The countdown to the Festes de la Mercè has begun! Read more
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Spring Film Festivals in Barcelona 2022
Along with gorgeous weather, springtime in Barcelona brings a flurry of international film festivals cram packed with screenings, seminars and workshops for cinefiles and professionals alike! Read more
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Image courtesy of Mercat dels Encants.
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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Jardins de Mossèn Cinto Verdaguer, photo by Òscar Giralt courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
5 Places to Picnic in Barcelona
Our pick of peaceful parks for al fresco eating in Barcelona. Read more
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Parc del Laberint d'Horta photo by Vicente Zambrano González courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
Parc del Laberint: A-maze-ing
Barcelona's Parc del Laberint offers a great escape for the day from the busy city streets— a quiet and meditative place to disconnect. Read more
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Rollin' on the River
When the snow on the Pyrenees melts and the rivers begin to swell, it's time to pack the ski boots away and don a wetsuit for an entirely different kind of adventure sport. Read more
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Local restaurants line Carrer de Blai in Poble Sec. Photo by Oh-Barcelona (CC-BY-2.0).
Streetlife: Carrer de Blai
Sitting at the foot of Montjuïc , the quiet neighborhood streets of Poble Sec are traversed by the city's favorite ruta de tapas, Carrer de Blai. Read more
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Cala Pola, Toss del Mar, photo by VRoig (CC BY 2.0).
Calas of the Costa Brava: Part 1
From the easily accessible to the remote and secluded, we share our 12 favorite coves along the Costa Brava. In the first installment this week we share six unmissable coves starting at Blanes and work our way up the coast to Sant Antoni de Calonge. Read more
