Last fall, we were introduced to the H10 brand of hotels thanks to my parents wanting to spend their anniversary in Spain! We had checked out the H10 Villa de la Reina in Madrid and when we made our way up to Barcelona, we stayed at another property of theirs, the H10 Casa Mimosa. We
Rick and I first went to Barcelona back in 2018 and we fell in love with the city and immediately knew we wanted to return! And we got lucky enough to head back to Spain in November 2024 and explore Madrid and return to Barcelona. Barcelona is such a unique city and a lot of
So, technically we had two and a quarter days in Barcelona as we arrived by train at about 3:30 p.m. on Monday, and then had all of Tuesday and Wednesday in the city. We got checked into our hotel, dropped off our bags and freshened up, checked out the rooftop pool that overlooks La Pedrera,
Rick and I reminisce about Barcelona a lot. And then we make a big paella dinner and a giant pitcher of sangria and start looking up flights and hotels. Barcelona was one of our favorite cities on our 2018 Europe trip as it seemed so magical. The bright colors, interesting architecture, amazing food, and walkable
Whether it’s your first visit or you’re coming back to Barcelona on a return trip, there’s always something new to see and do in this charming city. Filled with exciting experiences for first-time visitors, Barcelona also has a lot to offer seasoned travelers who are willing to go off the beaten path. If you want
Rick and I are dying to plan a return trip to Barcelona to explore more of its famous sights, taste more of its delicious food, and enjoy the vibrant, charming city to its fullest – as well as revisit some of Barcelona’s free activities. Trying to see and do everything in the city doesn’t have
Barcelona is bursting with color and unique shapes thanks to Antoni Gaudi’s influence and there’s no shortage of amazing photography locations in Barcelona to capture forever on film – or on Google Photos. I don’t even want to know how many photos I took just inside the Sagrada Familia and we were only there for
Barcelona is one of Rick’s and my favorite European cities and we could spend weeks wandering the perfectly structured streets, indulging in tapas, drinking our weight in sangria, and exploring the famous attractions. But, I also enjoy touring and sightseeing in nearby cities for a change of pace and experience the culture and meet the
On Rick’s and my Barcelona, Southern France, and the Italian Riviera trip with EF Go Ahead Tours, Barcelona was one of our favorite cities! The amazing architecture, open streets, and welcoming atmosphere were just some of the highlights of our visit to this fantastic travel destination; and we want you to have the same amazing
With such an abundance of fresh seafood, exotic spices, and grillable veggies, Barcelona is a destination for any foodie. Rick and I ate very, very well while touring the Catalan city and we can’t wait to get back there and indulge in more tapas, paella, and sangria! Barcelona’s Spanish influence and own Catalan specialties make