BARCELONA / THE CITY

BARCE
LONA.

Barcelona Cathedral and the surrounding city streets

Barcelona is the kind of city where a quick coffee turns into lunch, lunch turns into drinks, and somehow you're still out at midnight.

This is my personal Barcelona travel guide — restaurants I've actually tried, neighbourhoods worth wandering through, places for drinks, date-night spots and the things I'd genuinely send a friend to.

01 / THE CITY EDIT

FIND YOUR
BARCELONA.

Good places, great stories, and the Barcelona I'd actually recommend.

Restaurants and food in Barcelona
01

EAT.

Restaurants, bars, long lunches and the places I'd book again.

Exploring Barcelona
02

EXPLORE.

Neighbourhoods, museums, sights and things actually worth doing.

Barcelona travel guide
03

THE GUIDE.

Transport, safety, itineraries and everything useful before you go.

THE USEFUL STUFF.

BEFORE
YOU GO.

The practical Barcelona guides I'd want to know before arriving — from getting around and staying safe to planning the perfect few days in the city.

A Barcelona street
01 / SAFETY

IS BARCELONA ACTUALLY SAFE?

Pickpockets, walking around at night and what to know before your trip.

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Barcelona city streets
02 / TRANSPORT

BARCELONA AIRPORT TO CITY.

Train, metro, Aerobús or taxi? Here's how to choose the best option.

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Barcelona street with terraces and balconies
03 / ITINERARY

3 DAYS IN BARCELONA.

The itinerary I'd send a friend, from the Gothic Quarter to Gràcia.

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Christmas lights illuminating Barcelona
04 / SEASONAL

CHRISTMAS IN BARCELONA 2026.

Christmas markets, festive lights and Catalan traditions worth discovering.

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Sitges church, palm trees and Mediterranean coastline
05 / DAY TRIP

A DAY TRIP TO SITGES.

Beautiful streets, beaches and a local lunch — my favourite kind of escape from Barcelona.

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