Dan Blystone

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

Tibidabo Amusement Park

Tibidabo amusement park has existed for over a century making it one of the oldest in the world. The park has 25 antique and new rides along with shows and street theatre.

Castellfollit de la Roca

Castellfollit de la Roca is a town of about 1,000 residents in the province of Girona, Catalonia. The old town, perched dramatically on a narrow cliff ledge, dates back to the Middle Ages.

Santa Clotilde Gardens

Santa Clotilde Gardens, perched on a cliff in Lloret de Mar, offer stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Designed in the early 20th century in the Italian Renaissance style, the gardens feature elegant terraces, sculptures, fountains, and lush cypress-lined pathways that create a tranquil, romantic atmosphere.

Steel Donkey Bike Tours

Steel Donkey Bike Tours in Barcelona offers small-group rides that explore local neighborhoods and hidden corners instead of just tourist landmarks. The four-hour tours include flexible routes and stops for local snacks.

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Barcelona Precincts

Move over Rick Steves and Anthony Bourdain – rising star of travel journalism Ben Holbrook of Driftwood Journals has authored an exciting new book about his idyllic hometown of Barcelona.