Tag: activities in barcelona

Churros con chocolate

"Churros con chocolate" is a typical sweet dish of the Spanish gastronomy. Well, they taste sooo good that today they have spread to many countries like Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico and Venezuela. No surprise:...

We go treasure hunting!

Last Friday we had such a funny afternoon after Spanish classes! We participated in a Treasure Hunt in Spanish and English to discover places in Barcelona where some movies have been filmed. We met at the...

A night to remember

Saying goodbye to a fantastic summer has never been easy... So last Friday we enjoyed one the one of the last September nights and make a special occasion out of it. We decided to walk...

A night with flamenco

Flamenco is an Andalusian art that integrates dance, singing and guitar music. Known for its great emotional intensity, flamenco is distinguished by its graceful arm movements, fierce footwork, deep wails and guitar strums. Originally from...

Pinchos night

Pintxos are similar to tapas, although generally smaller. The name “pincho” comes from the Spanish verb “pinchar” (to poke) because historically pintxos used to be served on a piece of bread and crossed (“pinchados”)...

Visit to the magic fountain

Between the Palau Nacional de Montjuïc and Avenida de la Reina Maria Cristina, the Magic Fountain was built for the 1929 Universal Exhibition by the engineer Carles Buïgas. It wasn't until the 1980s that...

Pub crawl night

Not everything is about studying! Last week we enjoyed a Pub Crawl Night thanks to On The Rocks Pub Crawl. We loved it! A pub crawl is something that everyone should try at least once in...

Pub quiz night

With the heat wave that we are suffering this summer in Barcelona, everybody is looking forward to enter a bar and have a cold beer while feeling the breeze of the air-condition. What about doing...

Cinema session at the beach

Yesterday we grabbed some drinks and snacks and went to the Barceloneta beach to watch together the Spanish film "La vida era eso" with English subtitles. The screening was part of the very well-known "Cinema...

Our Summer tradition

Last Wednesday we resumed with our Summer tradition: a trip to the Búnkers del Carmel once per month to spend the afternoon together. The bunkers del Carmel is a viewpoint, located at the top of...