Barcelona is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for tertiary education. Every year thousands of students come here for several reasons. Some want to better learn the Spanish culture by studying its language, taste typical food and enjoy a vibrant nightlife. How is Barcelona for international students? Barcelona is absolutely one of the […]

There is only one airport actually in Barcelona which is called El Prat de Llobregat Aeropuerto however there are 2 other airports nearby, Girona and Reus which are approximately 120km outside Barcelona that offer you access to Barcelona via transfer services. Which is the main airport in Barcelona? Barcelona-El PratBarcelona-El Prat is the second largest […]

It can get rather humid in Barcelona during August. The relative humidity typically fluctuates between a mildly humid 56% and a very humid 90%, rarely dropping below 43% or reaching as high as 99%. Is Barcelona very humid? Barcelona has some high humidity months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is February […]

The average temperature in May is around 20°C, which lowers to 12°C at night. Sunbathing is a great pastime since you’ll have eight hours of sunlight to enjoy per day. If you’re taking a break from the city and heading to the beach, you can expect an average sea temperature of 18°C. Can you sunbathe […]

six superblocks. There are currently six superblocks under development in Barcelona, and the municipality intends to eventually create over 500. What are Barcelona’s superblocks? Since the Spanish city of Barcelona introduced its first “superblock” in 2016, the concept of carving out islands of car-free space by routing traffic around multi-block areas has been influential in […]

I think to really get a feel for Barcelona you should plan for at least four or five days. While you could see the highlights in less, you’ll do yourself a disservice if you hurry your visit. This is a city of late-night dinners, late morning, and afternoon siestas. How many days you should spend […]

April is the tail end of the low season in Barcelona, so you can still usually find fair prices on accommodation, and there won’t be nearly as many tourist crowds as in the later spring and summer months. Take advantage of the mild weather and make a point of walking around the city as much […]

Barcelona is a safe city, for the most part. Use the same common sense that you would in any other major urban area. But if you’re a solo female traveler in Barcelona, these tips will help make your trip go off without a hitch.Pickpocketing is not uncommon in Barcelona. Is Barcelona safe for female Travellers? […]

Walk everywhere. Aside from the obvious health and financial benefits, you’ll get to know the city so much faster this way, and there’s no better city in which to get lost. Wander and roam the barrios as far as your legs will take you. Can you walk around Barcelona? Barcelona is a walkable city with […]

While tapas are served all day, the real action begins late — 9 p.m. at the earliest. But for beginners, an earlier start is easier and comes with less commotion. Once I blitzed tapas bars in Ronda early in the evening with Antonio, a local guide and friend. What time can you eat tapas in […]