This blog post was originally posted on January 7, 2015, and was updated on October 4, 2017. There are so many beautiful and historical museums to visit in Barcelona. If you want to dive into some of the best read on for some of our favorite ones to visit! Whether you are a fan of Picasso […]
How to Eat Like a Local in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on June 22, 2016, and was updated on October 3, 2017. Tasty aperitifs, long lunches, late dinners—there is so much to love about eating in Barcelona. One of the joys of traveling is experiencing all of the fabulous food on offer. But it’s one thing going out and trying […]
10 Things to Do in the Born Neighborhood of Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on December 4, 2015, and was updated on September 27, 2017. One of Barcelona’s most historic areas, the Born, has in recent years also become its most charming. Narrow and winding streets, medieval palaces, hidden corners, the Born is one of the locals’ favorite neighborhoods, and it’s no wonder why! […]
The Catalan Calendar in Sweets
This blog post was originally posted on April 2, 2015, and was updated on September 25, 2017. We love the huge selection of sweets in Barcelona! However, did you know that you can follow the calendar in Spain through its sweets? Following the days, weeks and months of the year can be a pretty fun […]
10 Healthy Restaurants in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on January 8, 2016, and was updated on September 25, 2017. Let’s face it—we all love food! Especially when visiting a city as food orientated as Barcelona. If you’re anything like us though—after a few days of eating and drinking some of the deliciously indulgent food on offer in […]
Hotels in Barcelona for the Ultimate Foodie
This blog post was originally posted on October 9, 2015, and was updated on September 25, 2017. Foodie visiting Barcelona? Stay in a hotel that caters to one of your greatest passions—eating! Barcelona is a foodie city. From traditional Catalan cuisine to fantastic ethnic eats, to loads upon loads of great wine, there is a bit […]
9 Useful Words For Ordering a Drink in Spain
This blog post was originally posted on March 18, 2015, and was updated on September 24, 2017. Having your basic vocabulary down in a foreign country is key. And if you’re a foodie like us, you have your priorities! Here’s your guide to ordering a drink in Spain. Una Caña We drink a lot of […]
Bite into Barcelona: Where to Eat in Barceloneta
This blog post was originally posted on February 4, 2016, and was updated on September 24, 2017. Barceloneta, Barcelona’s old fishermen’s neighborhood, is teeming with incredible tapas, fresh seafood and authentic bars that are lost in time. When visitors to Barcelona think of Barceloneta, they usually think of spending time on the beach. Soaking up the […]
The Best Rooftops in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on May 1, 2015, and was updated on September 24, 2017. Summer has arrived, so take advantage of the warm nights, take to the heights, and explore Barcelona by night. Imagine after a long day’s sightseeing you can sit back, relax and unwind, not just with a cool drink in […]
10 Emblematic Traditions of Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on March 4, 2016, and was updated on September 21, 2017. Every region in Spain has traditions to call their own, and the traditions of Barcelona and Catalonia can sometimes be surprising! While every place in the world—and especially in Spain—has its own traditions that might sometimes seem a […]
Why You Should Do a Market Tour in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 16, 2017, and was updated on September 21, 2016. Colorful fruit stalls, dozens of delectable cured meats and of course, some of the best fish and seafood selections in the world! There are so many reasons everyone should do a market tour in Barcelona! Visiting the city […]
Why You Should Do a Market Tour in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 16, 2017, and was updated on September 21, 2016. Colorful fruit stalls, dozens of delectable cured meats and of course, some of the best fish and seafood selections in the world! There are so many reasons everyone should do a market tour in Barcelona! Visiting the city […]
Our 10 Favorite Tapas Bars in Barcelona
This blog post was originally published on October 22, 2015, and was updated on September 20, 2017. Looking for stellar tapas in Barcelona? We are constantly on the lookout for new and old hidden gems! Here are a few of our favorite tapas bars in the Barcelona for you to enjoy. Sure, tapas were not […]
A Complete First-Timers Guide to Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on August 30, 2016, and was updated on September 19, 2017. Coming to Barcelona for the first time? The city can be a hard nut to crack, so make sure you have the tools and the know-how to feel like an expert with our first-timers guide to Barcelona! First […]
Everything You Need to Know About Catalan Sparkling Wine
This blog post was originally posted on February 10, 2016, and was updated on September 19, 2016. Love a glass of bubbly? Cava, the wonderful Catalan sparkling wine, is a staple of the local gastronomy and culture. As a sparkling wine, cava has long taken a backseat to French champagne. It’s even been incorrectly referred to as […]
Where to Eat in Barcelona: The Born Neighborhood
The Born neighborhood is one of the most beautiful and charming places in Barcelona. Find out where to eat in the Born to enjoy some of the best food around! Photo Credit: Misty Barker Text Overlay: Devour Barcelona Food Tours Of all the neighborhoods in Barcelona, perhaps the Born is the trickiest to maneuver when […]
How to Get Around Barcelona: A Complete Guide
This blog post was originally posted on September 23, 2016, and was updated on September 11, 2017. Like in any new city, knowing how to get around is an important detail that can greatly influence your visit! From taxis to subways to buses and bikes, read our tips for how to get around Barcelona! Taxi […]
Our Favorite Beaches on the Costa Brava
This blog post was originally posted on August 1, 2016, and was updated on September 11, 2017. The Costa Brava, the coastline that spans between the north of Barcelona and France, boasts some of Spain’s most beautiful beaches. Check out this great list of some of the best beaches on the Costa Brava to spend […]
Where to Eat in Barcelona: The Gothic Quarter
Barcelona’s oldest area, the Gothic Quarter, is filled with charm, enigma and, well, its fair share of tourist traps. But that doesn’t mean you can’t eat well there! If you aren’t familiar with el gòtic, the area can be a bit difficult to navigate. However, there are plenty of wonderful restaurants in the Gothic Quarter if you […]
10 Things to Know Before Traveling to Barcelona
Heading to Barcelona? Arm yourself with information! Whether you’re coming for business or pleasure, read up on ten essential things to know before traveling to Barcelona. Barcelona is the Capital of Catalonia The first thing to know before traveling to Barcelona is that it’s the capital of Catalonia, one of Spain’s 17 different autonomous communities. […]