Although you might not expect it, Barcelona has a host of horse riding centres where you can take a ride in the Catalan countryside. This can be a great activity to do with the family and something a bit different ...
Read More »Skating in Barcelona
Barcelona may not be as well-known for its sport as its art or architecture but it may surprise you just how much sport is on offer here. If you want to try something different during your stay in Barcelona, then why not ...
Read More »Tennis
Barcelona is a great city to play sport at any time of the year including tennis. It also hosts many major sporting events such as the Barcelona Open. In 2014, the Barcelona Open will take place on 21st April until 27th ...
Read More »La Maquinista
Opened in 2000, La Maquinista is the largest shopping centre in Catalonia. La Maquinista is a massive open-air shopping centre with over 200 stores spread across 3 floors. It has a huge and diverse range of designer shops, high-street fashion brands, ...
Read More »Bulevard Rosa in Barcelona
Barcelona offers the best of both worlds in terms of shopping – ranging from high-end designers to second-hand markets with some real bargains to be found. Find your accommodation now! Bulevard Rosa was the first shopping centre to be built ...
Read More »Golf in Barcelona
Golf in Barcelona is a great activity whilst staying in Barcelona and there are many options to choose from. The city has a great climate for playing golf for most of the year. The summers aren’t unbearably hot and the winters ...
Read More »L’illa Diagonal Shopping Centre
Barcelona has a wide range of fantastic shopping centres to choose from and L’illa Diagonal is no exception. Moreover, the complex of L’illa Diagonal was known at first as the “Superblock“; the extent of the area occupied and the impact on ...
Read More »RCD Espanyol
Football is in the heart of every Catalan, therefore a visit to a stadium or going to a match is a must during your stay in the city of Barcelona. One of the oldest clubs in Spain, RCD Espanyol was ...
Read More »All about the FC Barcelona team
FC Barcelona: Més que un club FC Barcelona was originally formed in 1899 by Hans Gamper, a Swiss immigrant; who placed an ad in a sports magazine asking for those interested in forming a football club in Barcelona. The club ...
Read More »Formula 1 Barcelona
Formula 1 Barcelona – Catalonia circuit Built in 1991, the Circuit de Catalunya hosts Formula 1 Barcelona Spanish Grand Prix each year in May. You can watch the thrill of the high-speed cars accelerating and rip round the 16 bends on ...
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