


EL CLÁSICO: WHY ALL THE FUSS?
For some, football may not be a passion, let alone an obsession. For Spain, and most of the world, you could go almost so far as calling it a religion […]

IBCF 2019 REVIEW: AN EXRA CAFFEINATED EDITION
Another Independent Barcelona Coffee Festival has come and gone and, with it, those who attended left a little more coffee savvy, and perhaps even a bit over-caffeinated. There were more […]

IBCF 2019: AN ANNUAL EVENT FOR BARCELONA’S COFFEE LOVERS
The Independent Barcelona Coffee Festival is about to arrive, so block out your calendars from October 31st-November 2nd, coffee enthusiasts! The IBCF is an annual festival that unites specialty coffee […]

BARCELONA WELCOMES IN LA MERCÈ 2019
The Festa Major de la Mercè is here once again! If you’re not familiar with this festival, get ready for one of Barcelona’s best celebrations of the year! Every year, Barcelona […]

L’ESTEL FERIT | THE WOUNDED STAR
This sculpture, by the German artist Rebecca Horn, was commissioned for the 1992 Olympic Games and is emblematic of the modern day Barceloneta. Horn fashioned it as an homage to […]

BARCELONA’S ARC DE TRIOMF: A DIFFERENT TAKE ON THE UBIQUITOUS MONUMENTAL STRUCTURE
The Arc de Triomf was erected in anticipation of the 1888 World Exposition of Barcelona to be used as the event’s entrance. It now serves as a commemorative monument of […]

PRIDE BCN 2019: BARCELONA IS READY TO CELEBRATE EQUALITY
Pride has arrived, and Barcelona, ever as it has done, will throw a full-blown party in its honor where all are welcome and encouraged to attend. The city has grown […]

FESTIVAL JARDINS PEDRALBES: BARCELONA’S CLASSIEST MUSIC FESTIVAL
This year marks the 7th annual edition of the Festival Jardins Pedralbes. Organized by Concert Studio, this summertime music festival takes place in one of the most beautiful gardens of […]

CARRER DE CASTELLNOU: BARCELONA STREET SIGN SERIES
District: Sarrià – Sant Gervasi Neighborhood: Sarrià Blocks: 6 (from Plaça de Joaquim Pena to Plaça d’Eguilaz) Nearby Bars & Restaurants: Bar Ri La Focaccia Pennsylvania Bar […]