So you're planning a Barcelona New Year's Eve: an idea as sparkling as champagne. What could go wrong spending NYE in the temperate weather of one of Europe's biggest party cities? You're on the right track but here's some great things to do to make sure you don't get derailed. Here's how ... Read More
Barcelona Christmas 2019 – Visit Ideas, Markets, Tips
So you're planning a Barcelona Christmas. First of all - great choice! The Catalan capital has a lot to offer, not to mention a brief weather respite from the cold of most parts of English speaking countries. But how the heck can we plan the perfect holiday with the limited hours, massive ... Read More
Barcelona City Pass: Skip Lines VIP Style + Save 20%
I call it the 'Barcelona rookie mistake' and it happened to a friend of mine. After a magnificent June morning in the hills he had planned a pre-lunch proposal to his girlfriend on the iconic mosaic benches at Park Guell. They were told to come back at 7:00 pm. Don't do as he did - if you like to ... Read More
28 Things to Do in Barcelona Spain (+ Epic Local Tips)
In a city that lives and dies with tourism there's going to be a lot of scrapping for your money. From paltry paella propositions in the middle of the street to state sponsored museums that'll bore you all the way back to the office you'll need to choose your visits wisely. So here's ... Read More
Find The Best Area to Stay in Barcelona (+ Star Guide)
If you don't know the best area to stay in Barcelona you're not alone. When I came to this city I had to live in about 5 or 6 of them before I even got my bearings. All these years later and I'm still not sure myself. Don't worry though. From drink districts to peaceful precincts and everything ... Read More
Barcelona Airport to City Centre (6 Ways Fast + Cheap)
There are six solid options from Barcelona airport to the city centre. For this reason many tourists arrive in the city in complete confusion, so let's clear things up a bit by breaking down the transfer choices and all their pros and cons. Remember - if you can't decide what to take then write me ... Read More
Sagrada Familia Tickets (+ No Frills 2019 Guide)
Barcelona visitors can understand the power of Sagrada Familia by looking at one Tripadvisor snip: Yes, the most famous church in Barcelona will be the most beautiful you'll ever see. It's just a shame so many tourists go in blind. There are so many options with Sagrada Familia tickets that it ... Read More
Your Barcelona Card Savings Guide (+ 10% Discount)
You're trying to plan the best Barcelona holiday possible but where exactly does one start? Take some advice from the official Barcelona Tourism Office: the 85 attractions they've put together on the Barcelona Card will give great structure to your trip - and your wallet. Yes, they even throw ... Read More
Hop on Hop Off Barcelona Master Guide for 2019
The Barcelona hop on hop off bus tour provides service to 44 stops and at least 87 attractions on three lines on just one ticket. Sounds pretty good on paper, doesn't it? It's even better if you plan your time properly and get the cheapest tickets on the market. Let me show you how to do this ... Read More
Barcelona Travel Guide from A-Z (+ Sage Budgeting 2019)
You've made a smart decision taking a holiday in Barcelona. But in a city of tourist traps you'll need info like a freshly minted mojito in the Spanish sun. What I'm about is local information. I've been here six years and this is the result: my Barcelona travel blog. If you have any questions ... Read More
Casa Batlló Tickets with Guru Advice Guide (New 2019)
If you're like me you probably thought you saw the world's coolest house on MTV Cribs. Well, that was before your Barcelona holiday stop. Today more than 2000 tourists a day line up and pay for tickets to Antoni Gaudi's Casa Batllo - one of the most creatively designed houses in the ... Read More
Barcelona Nightlife Guide: Clubs, Areas, and Tips
You'll probably agree with me that tourists don't come to Barcelona to go to bed early. They also don't come to get ripped off, screwed around, or stuck on an empty dance floor. Read my comprehensive Barcelona nightlife guide for the city's best clubs, drinking areas, night out habits, online club ... Read More
3 Days in Barcelona: An Ideal Itinerary with Local Help
I think you’ll agree that having time for yourself is the reason you’re on holiday in the first place. So why spend hours and hours planning the thing? That’s why I’m here. In 10 minutes I’m going to show you the places to visit in Barcelona in 3 days from the main ... Read More
Park Guell Tickets and Visitor Information + Skip Lines
I'm sure you'd agree that when a wealthy industrialist employs the world's greatest architect to construct paradise on earth it's going to end up in tourist gold. If you don't there's nearly 3 million paid tourists a year to back me up. Yes, getting Park Guell tickets is about as standard as ... Read More
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