Category: Culture

Christmas is a major holiday in Spain, and is therefore an incredible time to be in Barcelona with many festive lights, Christmas markets, and events.

Halloween, an American holiday, becomes more popular in Barcelona every year! Halloween is closely tied to La Castanyada, so you can celebrate both in Barcelona and get the best of both worlds!

La Mercè is one of Barcelona's biggest cultural festivals. Taking place in September, you can't miss the parades, live music, and other fun events that take place during the La Mercè festival.

Sant Joan is one of the biggest celebrations in Catalonia. The feast is meant to celebrate the beginning of summer, the longest day of the year.

How FC Barcelona went from a small, local club to one of the greatest football teams to have ever been.

Cava is a very popular Spanish wine that is essential to the Catalan way of life. With over 160 wineries producing and selling cava here in Spain, this wine has a unique history beginning in 1872.

This article goes into depth about the Castellers of Barcelona. This Catalan tradition has been going on for centuries and continues to be one of the most popular events in the city.

The Independence movement in Catalonia; whenever you walk through the city of Barcelona, you don't have to wander too far before you stumble across a Catalan flag or a cluster of yellow ribbons.

Have you ever noticed the different tile patterns in Barcelona? These have a more interesting history and meaning than you might initially think. Check out this blog where we literally take you to explore the streets of Barcelona.

What better way to start your Sunday afternoon than with a nice glass of Vermouth? Check out our top recommendations for Vermuterias in Barcelona!