Brunch in Barcelona: our top 5 destinations
Brunch is a serious matter, so we’ve done some investigating and come up with our top five destinations in Barcelona. Here they are, in reverse order – we’ve saved the…
Author: Léa
Barcelona’s best smoothies for summer
Made from fresh fruit and/or vegetables blended with crushed ice or frozen yogurt, smoothies are an ideal summer thirst-quencher. In practice, you’ll sometimes find the name used for fresh fruit…
The best pubs for beer in Barcelona
Barcelona is a great city for lovers of cerveza (beer), with plenty of traditional pubs. Here’s a selection of friendly and different places for a pint or two with friends…
Made-to-measure sandwiches: tasty, healthy and budget-friendly meals
Fed up of insipid sandwiches with suspect fillings? Here is a place you can go to design a snack which will be healthier, more satisfying and cheaper than anything you’ll find…
La Violeta, a “Slow Food” tapas restaurant in Barcelona
Located in the Barceloneta market, La Violeta offers a tapas bar concept focused on local and environmentally friendly agriculture. La Violeta, a “Glocal”restaurant: local suppliers and quality products Here there…
How and where to find shared accommodation in Barcelona
A student town par excellence, the Catalan capital welcomes around 200,000 students from all over the world every year. These international students often choose to live in shared accommodation in…
Diary of an Erasmus student in Barcelona: 10 golden rules for sharing an apartment
“I am French, Spanish, English, Danish. I am like Europe, I am all of it. I’m a real mess.” says Xavier, the hero of the super-cult film by Cédric Klapisch:…
Discovering Catalan wines in Barcelona
Following a record harvest in 2013, Spain has overtaken Italy and even France in terms of wine production. Catalonia is a major wine-growing region, with 12 appellations of origin (Denominación…
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