Barcelona – Activities & Things to do
By Ian
Barcelona’s Rodalies Reels from Catalonia’s Electoral Onslaught
Barcelona has been busy lately with the ongoing Catalan elections, but commuters were thrown a major curveball when the city’s vital Rodalies train network was sabotaged by copper cable thieves. A brazen heist in Montcada i Reixac, just northeast of Barcelona, left the commuter rail system severely disrupted since Sunday morning. The theft paralyzed large sections of the network, preventing many train lines from […]
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Barcelona’s Tibidabo Tempts Thrill-Seekers with its New Adrenaline Rush Addition
One thing about visiting Barcelona is that you can never miss something to do or a place to enjoy. You might opt to stroll around the city or find a raised vantage point to take in the wildest views of the Catalan capital and its picturesque appeal. Well, you might get a chance to see this and […]
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Tibidabo Amusement Park’s Latest Addition Sparks 700,000 Visitor Frenzy in Barcelona
In Barcelona, many attractions draw visitors, from iconic buildings and cathedrals like the Sagrada Familia to the city’s sandy beaches. However, one destination promises to captivate and keep you fixated: the sensational Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering numerous fun activities that will leave you craving for more. Tibidabo is an amusement park located on Tibidabo in the Collserola Ridge […]
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Barcelona Set To Get Hit Hard and Soft By Billie Eilish This 2025
The year 2024 is almost halfway through, but Barcelona already has something electrifying to look forward to in 2025. Billie Eilish, the Grammy-winning artist, is set to tour Europe, and Barcelona will be hosting the sensational performer on Saturday, June 14, 2025, and Sunday, June 15, 2025, at the iconic Palau Sant Jordi. Billie announced her latest […]
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Montserrat Prepares To Host A Monastic Marathon
Brace yourselves for an extraordinary event as September 2024 marks the commencement of a 15-month celebration at the iconic Catalan religious mountain, Montserrat. This momentous occasion will kickstart a series of religious, cultural, and social activities that will captivate visitors until December 8, 2025, as announced by Manel Gasch, the esteemed abbot of Montserrat. In an […]
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Gaudi’s Masterwork Irresistible Charm Lures Millions to Barcelona
The vibrant city of Barcelona is a shining jewel adorned with the architectural brilliance of Antoni Gaudí. From the iconic Sagrada Familia to the majestic Casa Milà, the Catalan capital is a living canvas of his extraordinary creativity. However, one masterpiece stands out, captivating visitors worldwide – the breathtaking Park Güell. Constructed between 1900 and […]
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Barcelona’s Unlikely Literary Darling as Anglophone Book Havens Flourish
On your travels to Barcelona, you might expect to encounter books primarily written in Spanish or Catalan, but a delightful surprise awaits. English bookstores are slowly yet effectively taking over the Catalan capital, offering a literary oasis for lovers of the English language. This development comes just days after the Sant Jordi celebration on April […]
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From Ferris Wheels to Wedding Aisles as Barcelona’s Tibidabo Amusement Park Becomes The Ultimate Wedding Destination
Most visitors flock to Barcelona for its awe-inspiring architecture, breathtaking sights, sun-kissed beaches, or captivating history. However, a certain Chinese couple, Zheng Yasui and Li Shuo decided to harness the allure of this enchanting city for a truly extraordinary purpose – to celebrate their eternal union. On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Zheng Yasui and Li Shuo tied the knot […]
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Bats and Bails Hit Barcelona’s Sporting Scene
We all know Barcelona as a football city thanks to the famous Barcelona FC, which nearly 100% of the city supports. You will understand why once you see how the Camp Nou – Barcelona FC’s official home ground – roars with fans during the famous El Classico when the local club faces Real Madrid. However, it seems […]
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Meg Ryan Reveals What She Would Love To Do in Barcelona
The Barcelona-Sant Jordi International Film Festival, or BCN Film Fest, has rolled out the red carpet for a star-studded week of cinematic brilliance in the Catalan capital. Running from April 18th to the 26th, this celluloid extravaganza promises to be a must-attend event for film aficionados across the globe. Tinseltown’s brightest luminaries have descended upon Barcelona, setting […]
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Barcelona’s MNAC Unravels the Mystery of Suzanne Valadon
Barcelona is a city that captivates with its gothic architecture, sandy beaches, and iconic buildings, but this April, it adds another jewel to its cultural crown – an impeccable museum exhibition that promises to be a feast for art fanatics. Catalonia’s National Art Museum (MNAC) has something truly special in store, as it unveils a groundbreaking showcase of the works […]
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Arturo Brachetti’s Rapid-Fire Theatrical Wizardry is Coming To Barcelona This May
Being in Barcelona is already a magical experience, but those visiting the Catalan capital this May are in for an extra sprinkling of enchantment. The one and only Arturo Brachetti, the world’s fastest quick-change artist, is bringing his breathtaking theatrical wizardry to the city’s Teatre Victòria from May 24th to June 9th. Brachetti, an Italian illusionist of legendary status, […]