The Shadow of the Wind Locations

Step into the world of Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s The Shadow of the Wind by exploring the real Barcelona locations that inspired the novel.

Prettiest Towns in Catalonia

If you feel like you need a break from the city, in just an hour or two from Barcelona you can find yourself in a gorgeous natural setting, whether by the coast or inland.

Barcelona Workshops

Discover Barcelona’s best hands-on workshops, from paella and tapas cooking classes to pottery, mosaics, painting sessions, and creative events.

Bar del Pla

Set on the same historic street as the Museu Picasso, Bar del Pla is the second restaurant by Jaume Pla. It offers traditional Catalan cuisine, coal-grilled meats, tempting tapas, and a curated selection of natural wines.