Travel Guide
‘Els Tres Tombs’ in Barcelona
To start the year on a large scale, Barcelona organises its Sant Antoni Festival, a celebration that pays tribute to Sant Antoni Abat, patron saint of animals, and which takes place in the neighbourhood that bears his name, on the site of the old Sant Antoni gateway,...
Discover the most beautiful spots on Costa Brava
The scent of salt, the sea breeze and the tranquillity of the tide are three features that attract us to visit the Catalan coast. Spending a few days overlooking the sea, accompanied by family or friends, is one of the most appealing plans for spending the summer. But...
Where to enjoy the best Three Wise Men parades
We are entering the last days of the Christmas season, with the traditional Three Kings Day, the pinnacle of Catalan and Spanish celebrations for these special dates. Like Santa Claus, the Three Wise Men are also eagerly awaited by the youngest members of the...
The New Year’s Eve tradition of grapes in Spain
Celebrating the New Year's Eve is a celebration that is lived with great excitement and hope, becoming an event that is already part of our annual calendar. Whether accompanied by family or friends, it is a celebration that has become consolidated as a ritual in our...
Celebrate Saint Stephen’s Day, in an original way
After the quintessential winter celebration, Christmas, with its exquisite delicacies and typical sweets, and all the members of the family surrounding the table, comes Saint Stephen's Day, also known as 'Second Christmas', a smaller celebration that takes place in...
Merry Christmas
We have now entered the final stretch of the year, in the most familiar and exciting time of the year, Christmas. Tonight, Christmas Eve is celebrated, and tomorrow, Monday, the long-awaited Christmas Day arrives. During these two days, families sit around the table...
Enjoy Barcelona at Christmas
Christmas is the most magical time of the year: the streets are decked out with lights and figures; shops display their best products in their windows; families go shopping in the malls in search of the perfect presents; and children enjoy their Christmas holidays,...
What to do for New Year’s Eve?
New Year's Eve, 31st of December, is approaching, a turning point that brings the current year to an end and welcomes the next year. It is a unique moment that brings together a wide range of feelings and memories, after 12 months full of new experiences, which, on...
Living Nativity Scenes in Tarragona province
One of the Catholic images that represent the arrival of Christmas is the nativity scene, which represents the birth of Baby Jesus and, in many cases, the offering of the Three Wise Men for his nativity. There is also the living nativity scene, which is a play staged...
Secret Santa Gift ideas
Giving gifts at Christmas is a universal action, which, over the centuries, has become more widespread. Giving gifts is synonymous with sharing, happiness, union and complicity, as it allows us to make a kind act of gratitude to our loved ones, in this case, during...
The best Christmas markets in Catalonia
Christmas is an endearing time, and with it come to mind feelings such as excitement, especially in children, who are looking forward to receiving presents from Santa Claus and the Three Wise Men; longing and sadness, remembering those loved ones who are no longer...
Discover Barceloneta beach
Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, has an infinite range of leisure, culture and history that will leave you open-mouthed. The extensive beaches of Barcelona are bathed by the Mediterranean Sea, which runs along and...