Sun, sea, sand, sangria… Catalonia’s sexy and sensational capital rolls a city break and beach holiday into one. No wonder it’s one of Europe’s most popular destinations. Few know The Great Enchantress better than Urban Travel Blog, so get the inside story from us, starting with our Long Weekend guide…
Find out what happened when Skrill sent a Prepaid Mastercard topped up with €500 to our Barcelona-based Blogger-in-chief. A two day itinerary of bunkers, bars, brunch and true bromance… So you’ve watched the above video? Who knew that being a presenter is a little trickier than it looks? But anyway…
Click click zoom. Duncan Rhodes is given a license to mill around Barcelona’s streets and shoot up anything that gets in his way. Join him on the creative tourism bandwagon in the photogenic capital of Catalonia. I’m crouched down behind the plastic slides of a playground, lying in wait, my…
We’ve all followed a man with an umbrella around a city’s major sights, but Barcelona now offers a slew of specialist tours. Marissa Tejada signs up for a shopping tour, that incorporates design, fashion and food into its agenda… To block the glare of the Mediterranean sun, personal tour guide…
The mind-bending behemoths of Antoni Gaudi, the street sculptures and stadia of the ’92 Olympics, museums dedicated to genii like Picasso and Joan Miro, beaches full of beautiful bodies bouncing after volleyballs, the chance to nibble on tapas and sip artisan beers in the city’s hip Bohemian barrios… you’re going…
If you’re wandering through the streets of any Catalan city or town and you suddenly hear loud explosions and see incandescent, spitting flames you could either run for your life… or stay and enjoy the Correfocs! Correfocs literally means “fire runs”, and it’s a fairly apt description. People, dressed up…