Picasso’s Barcelona
Explore the Barcelona of Picasso’s youth. Discover the places he lived, the studios where he painted early masterpieces and the cafes and art galleries that formed his world.
Guide to Roman Barcelona
Barcelona traces its origins over 2,000 years ago to the Roman colony called Barcino.
El Raval Neighborhood Guide
Take a journey through the history, art, restaurants and nightlife of Barcelona’s El Raval neighborhood.
Masonic Barcelona
Many important figures in the history of Barcelona are known to have been Freemasons. These include Ildefons Cerdà, who designed the 19th-century extension of Barcelona called the Eixample and Lluís Companys who was President of Catalonia during the Civil War.
Modernist Pharmacies
Modernist pharmacies of Barcelona feature stunning original woodwork, stained glass, ironwork, paintings and ceramic jars that transport you back over 100 years.
Hike from Sitges to Vilanova
The GR-92 from Sitges to Vilanova takes you along a rocky path between the sea and the railway tracks, offering some spectacular views and hidden beaches along the way.
Best Tapas Restaurants
Discover the top tapas restaurants in Barcelona, from the cutting edge gastronomy of Tickets Bar to the traditional dishes of La Cova Fumada.