Guide: Gaudí’s architectural works in Barcelona
With his imaginative modernist buildings, Antoni Gaudí has left his mark on Barcelona. Here you can discover his architectural gems.
Catalonia
The modernist Sant Pau complex: Discover Barcelona’s most beautiful hospital
Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau is not only one of the city’s most beautiful examples of Catalan modernist architecture, it is also a story of a time when a hospital stay was completely different for patients. Take a look inside the renovated hospital, now a museum.
Guide: Here are 10 things to do in Girona
There are many good reasons to visit Barcelona’s overlooked little sister Girona, which is elegant, stylish and colourful. Girona’s cinematic charm, architecture and art combine with a rich cultural history and forward-thinking modernity.
Where to eat and drink in Girona
You eat well in Girona. The Catalan city is not only home to one of Spain’s most famous Michelin-starred restaurants. Girona has plenty of other great restaurants, breakfast and brunch cafés and delicatessens.
7 art exhibitions in Spain worth traveling for in 2026
A wealth of acclaimed artists are showcased in paintings, sculptures, photography and installation art. The Spanish art scene is filled with exciting exhibitions in 2026 that I can’t wait to see.
Tren dels Llacs: Catalonia’s most beautiful train journey
Hop on the historic train in the Pre-Pyrenees, just an hour from Barcelona. Enjoy panoramic views of crystal clear lakes, deep gorges and lush valleys as the train rumbles through mountains, bridges and tunnels.
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.
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.
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona: Here are 4 favorites
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona.