Flamenco is a characteristic of Spain and in Barcelona we can find it in many different places, in dance centers, theaters, on the street and even in souvenir shops. But where was flamenco actually born? In Andalucia, in southern Spain! Flamenco was born within a multicultural environment. Gypsies, Arabs, Jews and Christians mixed elements of their respective cultures with traditional…
The festival of Sant Antoni takes place from January 11th to 20th 2019. The most important celebration day is January 19th because it is the famous cavalcade of the Three Tombs. All week long there will be activities for children, young and old. There is a bit of everything, such as typical Catalan traditions like the Giants Parade and the Correfoc. But there will…
If you’re thinking about buying a property in Spain, there’s no better place than Barcelona! This vibrant city is full of unique culture, stunning architecture, and delicious food. One of the best ways to capture the essence of Barcelona is by taking home special Barcelona souvenirs that reflect its charm. Whether you’ve been living here or just visiting, these Barcelona…
It’s almost Christmas, there are only a few days left to get a great present for your loved ones! Don’t know what to give as a present? In this blog we will give you some ideas from different shopping centers to visit. This Sunday 23rd the stores will be open for you to buy your last-minute surprises. It is convenient…
Be a tourist in your own city and visit Casa Batlló! Christmas is coming and the residents of Catalunya will get a special gift this year! Buy the ticket on the official website now and from December 24th you can visit this emblematic monument of Barcelona for only 1 euro! There will only be 100.000 tickets for sale, so better…
Can’t wait for xmas?! We are already in December and the best time of the year is approaching. Surely you will be surprised by all the festivities, customs, lights and thematic markets that you can find each year in Barcelona. In this blog post we will tell you about the best Christmas plans so you can enjoy this time of…
If you’re thinking about moving to Spain or investing in Barcelona real estate, exploring the city’s iconic landmarks is a great way to immerse yourself in local culture. One must-visit spot is Encants Market Barcelona, one of the oldest and most vibrant flea markets in Europe. Whether you’re a bargain hunter, antique collector, or simply curious, this market offers an…
The ninth edition of The Shopping Night arrives tomorrow in Barcelona. And the famous Black Friday is the next day (November 23rd). These are two days that you can’t miss! Black Friday always is the day following the Thanksgiving Day in the USA, the fourth Thursday of November, it is officially known as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season since the…
If you live in Barcelona and love skiing, you don’t have to travel far to enjoy a thrilling winter adventure. I you are planning in investing in the Barcelona real estate, there are multiple top-rated ski resorts just a couple of hours away, offering stunning slopes, breathtaking views, and excellent facilities. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, skiing close…
Do you like to travel and take pictures of a happy moment or a corner that simply caught your attention? Nowadays our mobile phones are used to capture all kinds of memories! Before cell phones did not have a camera included and they were only used to make phone calls and send text messages. Today, everyone has a high-powered digital…
