Barcelona is the ideal place for an unforgettable family vacation! The Catalan capital is safe, beautiful and welcoming to families from all over the world. There’s plenty to do for kids of all ages, and adults can appreciate the city’s rich history and culture. If you’re planning a family trip to Spain, this family friendly […]
How to Spend a Perfect 3 Days in Barcelona
If you have 3 days in Barcelona, consider yourself lucky. That’s the perfect amount of time to experience most of the city’s main tourist attractions and even get a little bit off the beaten path! The Catalan capital, widely considered one of Europe’s most vibrant cities, is bursting with unique energy and culture. Here’s how […]
Where to Eat Early in Barcelona Without Feeling like a Tourist
Most visitors to Spain are quite shocked to learn that locals sit down for a meal hours later than they’re used to! Lunch isn’t typically served until 2 p.m. at the earliest, and don’t even think about dinner until at least 9 in the evening. While eating like a local is an essential part of […]
Guide to Gaudi in Barcelona
This guide to Gaudi was originally posted on May 22, 2014 and was updated on February 4, 2018. Antoni Gaudí is perhaps the most famous and mythical artist to come from Barcelona, and his work alone demands a trip to the city. His work has shaped how the modern city developed and the minds of […]
5 Restaurants for an Event in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on December 18, 2014 and was updated on February 4, 2018. Barcelona is foodie heaven, but casually saddling up to the bar at a tapas restaurant isn’t always easy when you’re running with a multitude. Whether it be a big birthday bash, a holiday dinner or simply a big […]
The Barcelona Cruise Port
This blog post was originally posted on February 17, 2015, and was updated on February 3, 2018. Docking in Barcelona? The Barcelona cruise port is among the most important in Europe, and it’s no wonder why. This exciting Mediterranean capital is teeming with things to do. Full of sights to see and culture to soak […]
Where to Party in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 10, 2014 and was updated on February 2, 2018. Typical nightlife in Spain is not for the faint-hearted. Buzzing venues and animated streets, infinitely long nights, and a seemingly tireless crowd… These are the things that make Spain a huge party destination, and Barcelona, obviously, is no exception. […]
6 Top Barcelona Gardens: From Gaudi’s Park Guell To Botanical Gardens
Looking for beautiful gardens in Barcelona? There are a handful of gorgeous and lush green corners across the city! Read up on our favorite spots to breath in some nature in Barcelona. Our picks for the best gardens in Barcleona Jardins Mossèn Costa i Llobera This stunning garden is just another stop to make in […]
10 Cheap things to do in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on August 15, 2014 and was updated on February 1, 2018. Looking for cheap things to do in Barcelona? Barcelona is easy to enjoy on less than a dime! Check out the CCCB CCCB, the abbreviation for Centro de Cultural Contemporanea de Barcelona, fittingly sits right next to the contemporary museum […]
Top Cava Bars in Barcelona That Wine Lovers Shouldn’t Miss
In Barcelona, you don’t need a holiday to pop open a bottle of bubbly. Cava is the region’s famously delicious sparkling white wine and is a staple of the Barcelona tapas culture. El Rincon de Cava This spot is definitely one of our favorite cava bars in Barcelona. As its name suggests, The Cava Corner, […]
48 Hours in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on October 14, 2014, and was updated on January 30, 2018. Welcome to 48 hours in Barcelona! It’s not always easy packing a two-thousand-year-old city into two days but you can try! Read on for some tips on how to do Barcelona in a jiffy! Whether it’s a weekend […]
Our Favorite Museums in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on March 5, 2014, and was updated on January 26, 2018. Barcelona is famous for many things, but art is probably the city’s biggest identifier. We’ve made up a guide to our favorite museums in Barcelona so that you don’t miss a beat! From Gaudi and Miró to Picasso, Barcelona […]
Top Barcelona Cooking Classes
This blog post was originally posted on May 12, 2014, and was updated on January 26, 2018. Want to learn the basics of Spanish cooking? Or perhaps you’re in search of fun tapas workshops? Whatever it may be, checking out a few Barcelona cooking classes is a must for foodies! From paella and sangria to […]
Delicious Fried Monkfish Recipe
This blog post was originally posted on June 26, 2015, and was updated on January 25, 2018. There is no fish as ugly as the monkfish, but as they say, never judge a book by its cover. This recipe for fried monkfish is easy, delicious and very versatile! Photo Credit: Ben Sutherland Text Overlay: Devour Barcelona Food Tours […]
5 Must Try Foods in Barcelona: Authentic and Local Bites
Barcelona is home to some of the best food in the world, from home-made to high-end! We’re going to focus on the classic Catalan dishes in this post and tell you about 5 of our must-try foods in Barcelona. 1. Pa amb tomàquet/Pan con tomate/Bread with tomato Sounds simple, right? It is. One of the best foods […]
Our Favorite Family Friendly Hotels in Barcelona
A family trip to Barcelona is a once in a lifetime experience for many. That’s why it’s essential to have a solid home base when visiting the Catalan capital with your family. It’s essential to find a hotel that is both located in a safe neighborhood as well as equipped for families. If you’re unfamiliar […]
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most unique and inspiring cities in the world. There are so many wonderful things to see and do. It’s no wonder why over 7 million people visited last year alone. From the laid-back Mediterranean vibes to the spectacular architecture, Barcelona is a city that has something for everyone. Also, there’s […]
Best Cocktail Bars in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on October 8, 2014, and was updated on January 24, 2018. If you’re looking for a mean drink in the city, odds are you’ll have difficulties choosing where out of the many cocktail bars in Barcelona! The Barcelona cocktail scene is one that has grown substantially in recent years. […]
Our Guide to Planning the Best Family Holiday in Barcelona
Your kids will love the colorful Catalan capital just as much as you do! A family holiday in Barcelona will be one of the most rewarding travel experiences for little ones. The city is rich in unique culture, home to a fantastic Mediterranean climate and offers lots to see and do. However, a successful trip, […]
Arriving to Your Devour Food Tour From The Cruise Port in Barcelona
Joining us on a food tour while docked in Barcelona’s cruise port? Read along as we show how to make sure you don’t miss the food tour—or the boat. Gracia Neighborhood food tour Arriving to the tour If you are joining us on our Gracia Neighborhood Food Tour, we recommend two options to arrive at your […]