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Winter in Barcelona

Thinking about going to Barcelona this winter? Excellent decision! Barcelona is an incredible spot to consider for a winter getaway. Here you find what to do if you visit Barcelona in winter times. Why Visit Barcelona in the Winter ? Barcelona is an amazing city to explore throughout the year, but during the winter season,…

7 Things to do in Sants-Montjuic

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya | Photo by David Rüsseler on Unsplash Barcelona, the Spanish city with beautiful landmarks and historic buildings, isn’t just famous for football and beaches. There are numerous neighborhoods in the city which make living here an easy and enjoyable experience. With friendly neighbors and accepting culture, Sants in Barcelona is…

La Mercè Festival

Gigantes parade | Photo by Andrea Huls Pareja on Unsplash La Mercè is within the many events on the calendar in Barcelona the main street festival of the year. Or as called in Spanish ‘La Fiesta Mayor’. It is celebrated each year at the end of September, and this year the celebrations will take place…

Best Times of the Year to Visit Barcelona

View of the streets of Barcelona Barcelona, the vibrant and culturally rich city, is often referred to as the second-biggest city in Spain. Renowned for its remarkable stunning architecture, exquisite wines, and thriving art scene, Barcelona offers an irresistible blend of experiences. If you are an art or wine lover, at least one visit in…

All About Festa Major de Gracia – Barcelona’s Biggest Neighborhood Festival

Fireworks at Festa Major de Gracia It is almost here again! Festa Major de Gracia – The most important festival in the Gracia district and at the same time the most colorful and biggest neighborhood festival in Barcelona. The Gracia festival happens every year, from the 15th until the 21st of August. This one-week festival…

A must read food guide for Barcelona

  Barcelona is full of traditional and non-traditional food throughout the city. When first travelling to a new place, typically a tourist’s first goal is to get as local as possible and taste the food of the region. In Barcelona there is definitely no shortage of amazing spots for brunches, tapas, or cava filled dinners…

Flamenco, the Dance of Spain

Picture yourself sitting back after enjoying a captivating guided day tour in Barcelona with Spanish Trails, having experienced the city’s vibrant charms. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of flamenco dancers, witnessing their expressive movements and passionate performances of flamenco dancers that will amaze even the most knowledgeable dance aficionados. If you wish to know…

Important Flags in Barcelona

  Exploring the vibrant streets of Barcelona, whether independently or with one of our guided day tours in Barcelona, you may come across multiple flags that share similar colors and designs. Amidst this visual tapestry, it can be confusing, especially with the varying political significance attached to each flag. Whether you’re a returning visitor or…

Barcelona Summer Cinemas

  Barcelona is renowned for its year-round entertainment options, but one experience that stands out, especially during the summer, is the city’s outdoor cinemas. Whether you’re seeking a delightful family outing or a romantic date, watching a movie in the beautiful city of Barcelona is an unforgettable memory. There are multiple outdoor cinema festivals in…

Sant Joan Festival: Barcelona’s Night of Fire and Festivity

Fireworks can be seen all over the city during the night of Sant Joan The Sant Joan Festival, also known as St. John’s Eve or Nit del Foc (Night of Fire), is a vibrant and enchanting celebration that takes place in Barcelona on June 23rd. With its roots in both pagan traditions and the birth…