A big spoiler: A trip to Barcelona is worth it at any time of the year. Each season in the city offers unique events and comes with its advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the different seasons in Barcelona and tell you exactly which is the best time to … Read more
The typical food in Spain is varied, extensive, and diverse, in addition to being extremely delicious. Whatever you try, you will surely like it because this mixture of aromas, textures, and flavors will please any palate. It is not in vain that Spanish cuisine has achieved worldwide fame. If you are interested in knowing the … Read more
Tossa de Mar’s old town is a fabulous example of the fairytale idyllic small towns that await your visit throughout Catalonia. Located on the Costa Brava, a visit to Tossa can be perfectly combined with a stop by the beach, making it the perfect complete package for a day trip from Barcelona or Girona. With … Read more
Do you also think about packing your bags and emigrating to Spain? On this blog, you already had the chance to read a lot about my life in Spain and about life as an expat in general. Now I have interviewed 12 fellow international expats living in different parts of Spain so that they can … Read more
If you follow this blog or have checked our About me Page, you already know that I hate spending more money than really necessary. That’s why I always check whether there are ways to visit specific places cheaper in any way. Often, a great way to save on entrance fees for sights is Tourist passes. … Read more
While in most places in the Northern Hemisphere, fall is approaching, in Spain, the summer is clearly not over yet. No wonder that this great country is one of the most popular travel destinations worldwide. In addition to incredible architecture, absolutely delicious food, and unique culture, Spain’s beaches are particularly famous. For us, it’s definitely … Read more
Calafell Spain is definitely one of my favorite places in Catalonia. At least once a year, we travel to the small town on the Costa Dorada. This year, we even spent 1 ½ month here. For this reason, I would like to introduce you to this hidden gem in Catalonia in more detail. Located just … Read more
Tarragona, Spain is a beautiful Mediterranean city in Catalonia and is also known as the capital of the Costa Dorada. With its good connection and relative proximity, Tarragona can also be visited as a day trip from Barcelona. However, we recommend that you take a little more time in the city than just a Tarragona … Read more
Barcelona is arguably known worldwide as a great summer destination. Because let’s be honest, who could say no to a beach vacation, sun, and ice-cold sangria? But did you know that a visit to Barcelona in winter can really be worthwhile as well? Whether you want to visit Barcelona in December for Christmas or during … Read more
If you think of Spanish food, you probably have paella, tapas, tortilla de patata, and similar in mind. Each of those delicious Spanish dishes is also a popular food in Catalonia but are not typical of the region. But since the Catalan cuisine is also full of unique culinary delights, we want to introduce you … Read more
Apart from Madrid, the Catalan capital Barcelona is probably the most expensive city you can visit in Spain. Nevertheless, a trip to Barcelona can actually happen without breaking the bank. In this article, you will learn how much a trip to Barcelona costs and how to visit Barcelona on a Budget by saving a lot … Read more
Almost 8 million people visit the Catalan capital on the northeast coast of Spain annually. With so many arrivals you can certainly imagine that the way from Barcelona airport to the city center must be well developed. And it surely is. There are many ways to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to the center … Read more