By Ian
101 articles published
Renfe’s Game-Changer Move A Good Look For Barcelona and Madrid
Moving from Barcelona to Madrid has never been more convenient and cost-effective than with Renfe’s latest addition to its low-cost high-speed train line connecting the two vibrant Spanish cities. This high-speed operator has unveiled a game-changing 581-seater train capable of reaching exhilarating speeds of 300 kilometers per hour, revolutionizing the travel experience between these metropolitan […]
Need for Speed Unveiled as Barcelona To Seville Shuffle Quicker Than Ever This Summer
Spain’s allure extends far beyond its sun-drenched beaches and vibrant cities. As part of this captivating nation, Barcelona stands as a jewel in the crown, offering an array of attractions that beckon travelers to explore further afield without wasting precious time in transit. The Madrid to Zaragoza and Barcelona route, known for its heavy traffic, […]
Cabify’s Bold Move Promises to Ease Traveler Woes in Barcelona
You’re in for a gripping tale of transportation turmoil in Barcelona! Cabify which is a ride-sharing giant took a defiant stance against the city’s “mobility problems.” On Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, the company staged a daring protest at Barcelona’s Sants train station, dramatically displaying 200 suitcases to highlight the challenges travelers face in finding reliable […]
Barcelona’s Nova Mar Bella Shrugs Off Stormy Siege
Every year, Barcelona’s beaches face the relentless force of nature, losing approximately 30,000 meters of precious sand due to various factors, including the formidable storms that periodically wreak havoc on the city’s coastline. One such beach that fell victim to the wrath of Storms Ciaran and Domingos in November 2023 was the iconic Nova Mar […]
Barcelona Steals Madrid’s Rhythm
Spain has long been a mecca for entertainment, boasting numerous tourist attractions that captivate visitors worldwide. However, one aspect that truly sets the country apart is its pulsating live music scene, with festivals in Madrid and Barcelona drawing massive crowds year after year. In a surprising turn of events, 2023 saw a shift in the […]
Barcelona’s Palau Robert To Unveil Catalonia’s Technological Metamorphosis
While a visit to Barcelona’s iconic Palau Robert Hall may conjure images of captivating concerts, this historic venue is about to become the stage for a groundbreaking showcase of Catalonia’s technological prowess. In an exciting development, the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Tech Foundation has joined forces with the Catalan government to unveil a one-of-a-kind exhibition […]
Demons and Fire Engulfs Barcelona’s Streets
Right now, Barcelona is abuzz with exhilarating festivities as demons and fire take center stage during the iconic La Patum festival of 2024. The event kicked off on Wednesday, May 29th, at noon, with the ‘passacarrers’ and the ‘tabaler’ setting the tone by banging a 400-year-old drum, officially heralding the commencement of La Patum, accompanied […]
Barcelona’s Cruise Ship Day-Trippers Waved Goodbye
It is a universal desire for travelers to experience the captivating allure of Barcelona, even if just for a fleeting visit. This longing has fueled a trend where cruise ships dock in the city for a few days, allowing passengers to savor the scenic splendor of this Catalan gem. However, a paradigm shift looms on […]
Barcelona’s America’s Cup To Get an Environmental-Friendly Ally
With America’s Cup on the horizon, set to captivate sailing enthusiasts from August 22nd to October 20th, 2024, Barcelona is gearing up for an extraordinary event that extends beyond the thrilling races. In a remarkable stride towards sustainability, the Catalan business ministry has unveiled the first Catalan-made 100% electric boat, the Zephyr 800 Ecop, on […]
Gaza War No longer A Reason To Worry For Barcelona-Tel Aviv flights According To Vueling
The long-awaited resumption of flights between Barcelona and Tel Aviv is set to bring a sigh of relief for travellers and aviation enthusiasts alike. The Gaza War, which had previously disrupted air travel between these two vibrant cities, will no longer hinder the free flow of passengers and commerce. Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline based in Viladecans, […]
Rosalía’s Rhythmic Renaissance Reverberates in Barcelona
Most have surely heard of Rosalía, the Spanish singer, songwriter, producer, and musician who has been hailed as an “atypical pop star” for her genre-bending musical styles. Born and raised on the outskirts of Barcelona, this rising star is now bringing her rhythmic prowess back to her roots by opening a recording studio in Hospitalet […]
Barcelona Museum Hosts Picasso’s Guiding Geniuses
A new exhibition for the Picasso Museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain promises an enthralling journey into the artistic inspirations that shaped the legendary Pablo Picasso’s creative genius. Titled ‘Greco, Velázquez, inspire me! Picasso invites the Museo del Prado,’ This captivating showcase unveils three masterpieces from the renowned Museo del Prado in Madrid, shedding light on the influential […]
