The 7 best day trips from Barcelona
Within a short distance from Barcelona, you’ll find plenty of great small towns, culture, wine and nature experiences. So take a break from your city break and go on an excursion in the Catalan region.
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6 of the best boutique hotels in Barcelona
Where should you stay in Barcelona? The city’s huge selection of hotels can be overwhelming. I often choose to check into a boutique hotel in Barcelona because I like smaller places with personality. Here are my favorites in Barcelona.
Poblenou Barcelona: A day in one of Barcelona’s coolest neighborhoods
Polbenou is one of Barcelona’s most bubbly, creative neighborhoods, yet free from the tourist hordes. Here you can blend in with the locals and a solid dose of culture fix.
Where to eat and drink in Girona
Girona is not only beautiful, you also eat well in the Catalan city. The city has one of the country’s most famous Michelin-starred restaurants, but there are several other good restaurants in Girona as well as breakfast and lunch cafés.
Guide: Unique experiences in Madrid
Have you visited Madrid’s main sights, or do you just fancy some alternative experiences in Madrid? The Spanish capital is packed with different experiences and interesting stories. Visit the new Banksy Museum, the surprising Central Station, beautiful gardens and eat tapas with the locals.
Teresa Carles: The woman who made green food hip in Barcelona
Spanish chef Teresa Carles is a pioneer of green gastronomy in Barcelona. With a mission to get Spaniards to eat healthier and take better care of the planet, she runs a number of restaurants in the city.
Travel journalist’s insidertips for Northern Spain
Brian Schaefer Dreyer lives in Madrid, but the whole of Spain is his workplace, giving him an in-depth knowledge of the entire country. Brian has a special love for the northern part of Spain. Here are his personal tips for overlooked places worth visiting in Northern Spain.
The hidden side of Benidorm: Escape the tourist traps and enjoy an active holiday in nature
Spain’s Manhattan is best known for mass tourism. However, you can easily avoid the tourists and enjoy a long weekend to nurture your body and soul in nature and silence.
Recipe: 3 healthy smoothies from Spain
Start your morning with a healthy smoothie that provides both energy and nutrition. Here are recipes for three Spanish smoothies with apples, oatmeal, pomegranate and celery, among others.
9 sustainable experiences in Valencia
Sustainable natural, cultural and gastronomic experiences await in Valencia and its surroundings. Named European Green Capital in 2024, the city has a special ability to connect tradition with a green future.