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Category: Culture

Jul 03
La Mercè 2023

La Mercè is one of Barcelona's biggest cultural festivals. Taking place in September, you can't miss the parades, live music, and other fun events that take place during the La Mercè festival.

Jun 01
Sant Joan in Barcelona

Sant Joan is one of the biggest celebrations in Catalonia. The feast is meant to celebrate the beginning of summer, the longest day of the year.

Feb 23
The history of FC Barcelona

How FC Barcelona went from a small, local club to one of the greatest football teams to have ever been.

Jan 12
Cava in Barcelona

Cava is a very popular Spanish wine that is essential to the Catalan way of life. With over 160 wineries producing and selling cava here in Spain, this wine has a unique history beginning in 1872.

Jan 12
Human Towers in Barcelona

This article goes into depth about the Castellers of Barcelona. This Catalan tradition has been going on for centuries and continues to be one of the most popular events in the city.

Aug 29
The independence movement in Catalonia

The Independence movement in Catalonia; whenever you walk through the city of Barcelona, you don't have to wander too far before you stumble across a Catalan flag or a cluster of yellow ribbons.

Jun 21
Tiles in Barcelona

Have you ever noticed the different tile patterns in Barcelona? These have a more interesting history and meaning than you might initially think. Check out this blog where we literally take you to explore the streets of Barcelona.

Sep 14
Vermouth in Barcelona

What better way to start your Sunday afternoon than with a nice glass of Vermouth? Check out our top recommendations for Vermuterias in Barcelona! 

Mar 07
Tips from a local in Barcelona

We have gathered some tips from a resident in Barcelona to help you escape the hustle and bustle of main tourist traps, improve your lifestyle and live like a local.

Jul 24
Free museum days in Barcelona

Discover the art, culture and history of Barcelona at one of its many museums. Take advantage of the free museum days on offer. Read our blog to find out more.