So which is spoken in Barcelona – Catalan or Castilian Spanish? Both. In Barcelona, 98% of the population speaks Castilian Spanish. About 50-60% of Barcelona’s total population speaks Catalan. What language is most commonly spoken in Barcelona? CatalanYou are therefore advised, for all the above reasons, to learn Catalan if you are thinking of living […]

It is the fourth-most valuable sports team in the world, worth $4.06 billion, and the world’s richest football club in terms of revenue, with an annual turnover of €840.8 million. Can anyone buy FC Barcelona? The FC Barcelona is one of the few clubs in the world to be owned by the club members themselves. […]

Barcelona is a late night city – you’ll be mainly safe in the main areas, but you should still avoid deserted streets. Is Barcelona metro safe at night? You can walk the streets alone at night out without feeling threatened and the Barcelona metro is completely safe from violent crime. You often see police patrolling […]

When you decide to move to Barcelona for longer than 90 days, you have to obtain a visa for Spain. Here are the most common visa types expats get when relocating to Barcelona: Work visa. If you have secured a job in Barcelona and signed a long-term contract with your employer, then you should apply […]

W Barcelona is the only hotel in the city center with direct access to its own small private beach. Are there private beaches in Spain? Spain. Spain is another country where all the beaches are public, and hotels are not allowed to restrict access to outside guests who wish to come for a bit of […]

Barcelona El Prat Airport will reopen its Terminal 2 from 15 June as travel to and from the location begins to increase.Terminal 2C will remain closed. Access to boarding gates will be via the T2B security filter, while arrivals will be through T2B for domestic and Schengen flights, and T2A for Non-Schengen. Is Terminal 2 […]

Barcelona is a very elegant city, famous for its impressive history, culture, monuments, fantastic architecture, museums, galleries and interesting people. What makes Barcelona special? Barcelona is known for its exceptional soccer and the brilliant architecture of Antoni Gaudi. It’s also famous for its modern art museums, serene parks, golden shoreline, and tasty tapas. Why is […]

The top quarters contain the St. George’s Cross, representing the patron saint of Catalonia and which is also present in the coat of arms of the city of Barcelona, and the Catalan flag. The bottom quarters contain the colours of the Club and a ball, which is central to the crest and the BARÇA style […]

Barcelona snow Barcelona rarely gets snow in the city center, but it can happen. It usually only snows very lightly in the city for perhaps a few hours and it usually melts within 24 hours.On 25th December 1962 Barcelona a huge snowfall of almost 1m of snow in the city. Does it snow in Barcelona? […]

You can swim comfortably in the sea at the beaches of Barcelona for around 4 to 5 months of the year starting from the end of May until the end of September.The warmest and best months for swimming in the sea in Barcelona are July, August and September. What months Can you swim in Barcelona? […]

The most popular beers include Estrella Damm, Estrella Galicia, Cruzcampo and of course Moritz, arguably Barcelona’s most famous beer. If you’re a beer fanatic, a visit to the Moritz factory is a worthwhile experience. What is the most popular beer in Barcelona? Estrella by EstrellaEstrella by Estrella Damm Perhaps the most popular beer in Barcelona, […]

Catalonia consists of four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. The capital and largest city, Barcelona is the second-most populated municipality in Spain and the fifth-most populous urban area in the European Union.The official languages are Catalan, Spanish, and the Aranese dialect of Occitan. Is Barcelona the same as Catalonia? Barcelona is known as the […]

This means that autumn, spring and winter can be wet, although temperatures stay fairly mild. The summers are hot and dry. There can be several days a year of extremely cold or hot temperatures; heat is concentrated in July and August, cold weather in late December and through January and February. What are the seasons […]

The Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona for Students For big house-shares: Poblenou. For feeling close to everything: El Born. For lively local nightlife: El Raval. For hipster hangouts: Gràcia. For affordable rent close to the centre: El Clot. For proximity to class: Les Corts. For cool cafés: Sant Antoni. How much is student accommodation in Barcelona? […]

We highly recommend you avoid flip flops, sporty sneakers, sleeveless shirts, and short pants. You must always keep in mind that the smarter you are dressed the more likely you are to be granted entrance to a venue.Casual clothing is strictly prohibited. Can you wear shorts in Barcelona? Avoid wearing shorts/mini skirts with strappy tops/bikinis […]