Cruïlla Festival: eclectic programming and a great atmosphere
The latest edition of the Cruïlla festival will be held from 2d – 4th July 2020. It started in 2005 in Mataró, in the suburbs of Barcelona, as a concert…
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Hotel W: Bar, restaurant and hotel with magnificent sea views
Built in 2009, Hotel W forms part of Barcelona’s coastal scenery. If you’ve ever walked along the seafront at Barceloneta, you’re sure to have noticed the unusual sail-shaped structure. Hotel…
Sónar Barcelona: a festival of electronic music and digital art
Since 1994, Sónar Festival has been one of the biggest music festivals in Europe, not to mention it’s the only one of its kind. Here the key words are art,…
Primavera Sound: Barcelona’s indie rock festival
Started in 2001 in Barcelona, Primavera Sound is today one of the biggest festivals in Europe. The lineup? Sun, musical discoveries and a great atmosphere. It’s not bad! The Primavera…
Filmoteca de Catalunya: film screenings in Original Version
The film library of Catalonia (Filmoteca de Catalunya) is a public cultural institution. Since 1981 it has been dedicated to preserving, conserving and promoting Catalan film abroad. It is one…
Sant Medir: the festival of sweets that’s a hit with children
Barcelona is a city full of culture and folklore. Some of its traditions are very well known, but others less so: for example Sant Medir. But if you happen to…
El Mercat de les Flors: Barcelona’s most iconic dance venue
Don’t be fooled by the name: the Mercat de les Flors is not a flower market, but a theatre and a centre for research and creation around the theme of…
New Year’s in Barcelona: traditions and events not to miss
Barcelona is a very festive city so it’s a great destination for New Year’s eve. If there’s one night in the year for partying, it’s 31st December! Dinner, a show…
Palau de la Música Catalana: one of the world’s most spectacular concert halls
The Palau de la Música Catalana (Palace of Catalan Music) is one of the masterpieces of Art Nouveau architecture (or modernism), for which Barcelona is famous. It was constructed between…
Authentic cocktail bars: a Barcelona friend’s top tips
Vous êtes à la recherche d’un bar authentique de Barcelone où boire un verre dans une ambiance bien à part? Laissez-vous guider par les choix de Susana, vous n’allez pas le regretter!
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