Tag: activities in barcelona
Christmas vibes are here!
While it's true that Barcelona doesn't have the huge Christmas markets and skating rinks of other major European cities, Spaniards are notorious for finding any excuse to get out and about. And isn't that...
Spending a day in Sitges
Have you ever heard of the village of Sitges?
While the roots of Sitges’ artistic reputation date back to the late 19th century, when Spanish painter Santiago Rusiñol took up residence there during the summer,...
Fantastic pottery workshop
In July we attended a workshop for those of our students who want to start in the world of ceramics.
In the first hour the teacher explained the pinch technique and then each of us...
Perfect practice makes perfect!
Last Wednesday we attended the Speaking Social Barcelona language exchange again.
We really encourage you to take part in one of these sessions, as it has numerous advantages: you have a native Spanish speaker as...
An evening hike
Yesterday afternoon we spent a few hours meeting great new people, discovering Barcelona's stunning natural surroundings and, of course, having fun together!
Whatever your age, size, colour, religion, background... as long as you come with...
How beautiful Tarragona is
Located on aproximately 1,5 hour by car or by train from Barcelona, Tarragona is one of those cities that exceeds the expectations. Once you've visited, you’ll wonder why it is not better known as...
What a delicious paella!
As you may already know, paella is one of the most remarkable dishes of Spanish gastronomy. It’s also famous all over the world and has become a tourist magnet for all those who love...
A beautiful hiking day
A visit to Montserrat is a must on any trip to Barcelona (or Catalonia in general).
In the Massif of Montserrat is the Monastery of Montserrat, an important place of pilgrimage and one of the...
Watching together “El Clásico”
The meeting between the sport clubs of Barcelona and Real Madrid can’t be unnoticed in Spain and in the whole world. There are several fans that both teams have in the country and around...
Calçots and live music… what a plan!
Eat spring onions, get ash on your fingers and wear a bib so you don't get dirty. It doesn't sound like the most appetising plan in the world, but once you've tasted your first...