Barcelona is one of the favorite holiday destinations in Europe, especially because it has so much to offer, ther is lot´s to see and do ... But even in a vibrant city like Barcelona, there might be a moment or a day during your stay where you just want to take it easy and relax. We tell you about Continue Reading...
Barcelona historical center – Discover the smallest (hidden!) places
In our modern times it´s often about bigger, better, faster...but many times it´s the small details and little shops with special charm that we remember the most after a city trip. When you think about Barcelona one of the first things that might come to your mind could be Sagrada Familia or other Continue Reading...
Barcelona parks – November walk
Pictures made in November 2012 & 2013 It's almost middle of November, the city is preparing for Christmas, decorations and lights are put up, but the temperatures are still very mild and it´s seems to be rather end of summer. Some days invite to sunbathe at the beach or even to go for a swim Continue Reading...
The Montjuic hill
Montjuic Hill Barcelona How to get there : funicular from metro station Parallel or cable car from the Barceloneta Beach The name Monjuuic comes from old catalan Jew Hill , many cities in Catalona have their Monjuic. Naturally wooded, the slopes of the Montjuïc were traditionally used to grow food Continue Reading...
PikNic Electronik Barcelona 2013
Piknik Electronik Barcelona 2013 Where : Montjuic hill , Jardins de Joan Brossa which was a former amusement park. When : July 7, 14, 21 Septembre 8, 15 , 24 th 2013 September 24th La Merce , Richie Hawtin will come and play in the Piknik Electronik . Richie Hawtin was born in England in Continue Reading...
11th of September, Diada of Catalunya, independance day
11th of September is not only the terrible event in New York. 11th of September is Catalunya National Day. the Catalunya National Day is a public holiday both in Barcelona and Catalonia region of Spain. Barcelona celebrates the "Diada Nacional de Catalunya" at several locations in Barcelona Continue Reading...
Free music in Barcelona’s parks
Every summer, you can go and listen to some good music in one of Barcelona parks. "Music als Parcs" means music in the parks. Free admission. Starting at 9 PM August 15 to 16th Jazz in the Ciutadella park August 22 to 24th Iago Marta Trio + Joan Mas, guitare quatuor , basse Continue Reading...
The Night Of The Montjuic: expositions for free in Barcelona
This Saturday the 14th of July the most well known museums of the Montjuic hill open their doors for the night of the Montjuic (Montjuïc de nit). Their expositions can be visited FOR FREE between 8pm and 1am and are accompanied with live music. Free entrance for the Continue Reading...
Ciutadella Park – Barcelona
Adress: Passeig Picasso or Passeig Lluis Companys - Arc de Triomf Metro station: Arc de Triomf, Barceloneta, Jaume The Born area is close to the Park. Cross the street from the Passeo Picasso or from the street to Francia train station. The Parc de la Ciutadella is Barcelona's most central park. Continue Reading...
TOP 5 REASONS TO VISIT BARCELONA IN OCTOBER (+ Cocoon insider tips & Activities calendar)
Shuut..... don't tell everyone, but October is surely one of the best month to discover Barcelona. Perfect weather, less visitors & discount prices are a perfect mix to escape the chilly Nothern Europe climate (not to say rainy!). Get a boost of sunny Vitamine D for a few days and enjoy the Continue Reading...
