Dan Blystone

Barcelona enthusiast and writer Dan Blystone has spent over a decade uncovering the city’s history, culture, neighborhoods, and local events.

Guide to Hiking in and Around Barcelona

In this article we cover the beautiful hiking routes and trails in and around Barcelona. These make ideal day trips and most starting points can easily be reached by metro, train or bus.

20 Blissful Brunch Spots in Barcelona

The term Brunch was coined in Britain in 1895 to describe a Sunday meal for “Saturday-night carousers” … of which there are of course many in Barcelona.

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Best Paella Restaurants in Barcelona

Paella is one of Spain’s most celebrated dishes, and Barcelona is home to some of the best places to savor it. From historic family taverns to elegant waterfront restaurants, discover where to enjoy the city’s finest paellas.

Barcelona Artist Takayuki Maejima

Takayuki Maejima was born in Tokyo. He studied graphic design in Milan and has lived in Barcelona since 2008. From 2012 to 2016, he launched a project named “Everyday I draw Barcelona” that consisted of drawing different corners of the city of Barcelona, one by one every day.

Classic Sail Barcelona

Classic Sail Barcelona has been offering 3-hour day trips on the iconic wooden sailboat “Gemini” since 2010. Gemini is a beautiful wooden classic yacht, built in 1947.