Barcelona’s Most Iconic Shops in the City Centre
Century-old shops are a part of the cultural heritage of the city of Barcelona. However, they are going through a delicate period. In 2014, a law on urban rents came…
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Shopping in Barcelona: which quarter is best for you?
The different quarters of Barcelona all have their own special characteristics, and the same is true of the shops and boutiques which choose to, ahem, set up shop there. Each…
6 Malls and Shopping Centres in Barcelona
Barcelona is a great destination for shopping, as many national and international brands have made their home there. Prices for Spanish brands such as Zara, Massimo Dutti or Bimba y…
Dos i una: one of Barcelona’s quirkiest gift shops
One day, strolling around the Eixample quarter and heading up rue Rosselló, we found ourselves face-to-face with a life-sized indigo silhouette, standing outside a shop with a very bright, attractive…
Outlet fashion in Barcelona: our favourite places for shopping on a budget
Outlet stores specialise in selling products at low prices, where labels sell end of line items or items from current collections containing minor manufacturing faults. The range of products depends…
Andreu, or the best Bellota Ibérico ham in Barcelona
The jamón ibérico de bellota or pernil ibèric de gla in Catalan is a flagship product in Spanish cooking. Just as tasty as foie gras, caviar and truffles it is…
Novedades Dorins: women’s fashion that winks at 60s and 70s Barcelona
During one of my walks through the interweaving little streets of the Gothic district, I happened to come across a very charming and retro fashion boutique with that Spanish name,…
Where to buy good handmade turrón in Barcelona?
Turrón (torró in Catalan) is a traditional sweet made of ground or whole almonds, honey, sugar and egg. It comes in a large rectangular tablet and is generally eaten all over…
The Moritz store: a quirky tribute to Barcelona’s favourite beer
Moritz beer is an institution in Barcelona. Thanks to the work of the 6th Moritz generation, the brand is still growing and has become a symbol of the city. The…
Galería Maxó: artistic and adorable souvenirs of Barcelona
Since 2009, Galería Maxó has delighted travelers in search of unusual gifts. Forget about gadgets and keyrings: this is about surprising and stylish souvenirs. The Galería Maxó concept: mixing art…
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