Why Visit Barcelona in September

Barcelona in September - The Gothic Cathedral in Barcelona with golden leaves on trees in front of the church

Planning to visit Barcelona in September?  Excellent choice!  September is a wonderful time to visit Barcelona, as the busy tourist season is drawing to a close and the locals return from their summer holidays to enjoy the warm weather and celebrate several festivals throughout the month.  In this post, I’ll share the best things to […]

Marta’s Paella Cooking Class in Barcelona

Marta's Paella Cooking Class in Barcelona - Tasty Homemade Paella

You’ve gawped at Gaudi’s works, peeked in the Picasso Museum & rambled down La Rambla. And now you’re hungry. But perhaps you are hoping for something a little more authentic than the pre-packed, frozen paellas offered in many tourist traps. How about learning to cook paella for yourself, in the home of a local teacher? […]

Accessible Barcelona

Barcelona is very welcoming to wheelchair users and, in general, it is easy to enjoy the city both in terms of getting around in accessible transport and for the variety of accessible attractions in Barcelona. I am not an expert, so I have looked around for other guides to accessibility in Barcelona that will hopefully […]

10 Tips for Travelling Alone in Barcelona

Woman standing on a stone platform looking out over Barcelona city view - Tips for Travelling Alone in Barcelona

Barcelona is an incredible city to explore with friends, family or on your own.  While solo travel in Barcelona might seem intimidating at first, don’t worry – you’re going to love it!  Check out my top tips for travelling alone in Barcelona so you can have the best experience of Barcelona solo! Is Barcelona Good […]

Barcelona Airports – Which Should You Use?

A Vueling Aeroplane taking off from Barcelona Airport

When planning a trip to Barcelona Spain, it’s not always clear which is the best airport in Barcelona to fly into.  In fact, there is only one airport actually in Barcelona, that is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to give it its full name!  However, some airlines claim to fly into other Barcelona airports, so […]