Masala 73, curry bar next to Hospital Clinic
FAMILY LOCAL -We are indian and curry lovers. When Masala 73 arrived to Barcelona we were really happy. They began their adventure with a curry food truck moving through food markets. After moving around the city, they decided to create a curry restaurant. Located in Eixample...
3 strange things about Park Guell
FAMILY -Undoubtedly, one of the icons of Barcelona is Park Guell. Both locals and tourists come to this park designed by Gaudí. Here are some curiosities before visiting it! 1- The Hall of the Hundred Columns... which are 86. One of the most singular and known points of the...
Parking Pizza is not a hype!
FAMILY FEATURED LOCAL -Parking Pizza could have been a hype, but it looks like it is here to stay. We love pizzas and we are happy about that. Their first restaurant is located on Londres Street and, after the impressive success, they opened a bigger one in Passeig de Sant Joan. Although...
The most visited museum in Barcelona
FAMILY -Almost nobody would guess which is the most visited museum in Barcelona. Maybe Picasso Museum, the best painter this country has ever had? The MACBA, with its contemporary art exhibitions? No... none related to paintings, sculptures or art. Well, maybe yes, because...
Ciutadella Park, the lung of Barcelona
FAMILY -Ciutadella Park is one of the green lungs of Barcelona. It is true that it is not as big as Central Park in New York, or Berlin's Tiergarten, but we like it and it is a very good place to go when you want to disconnect from the city's movement and noise. Located in...
Take a train to the Garraf Beach!
FAMILY -Beach and sun desires? Finally the good weather has arrived and, with that, the desire to walk on the beach and enjoy the mediterranean sea and the mediterranean sun. On of the advantages of the city of Barcelona is the proximity of the sea. We have our own beach, and...
Palau de la Música, modernist jewel in the city center
FAMILY LOCAL -Whether you're just strolling through the streets of Barcelona center or El Born, or if you're a music lover and you want to enjoy a good concert while you are staying in Barcelona, Palau de la Música is a must. The Palau de la Música Catalana was built between 1905...
Arts and Crafts, current exhibition at MNAC
FAMILY -Located almost to the top of Montjuïc, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is a great option for art lovers and for rainy days. The museum is located in the Palau Nacional of Montjuïc, constructed for the International Exposition of 1929. In 1934 it opened its doors as...
Temple of Augustus
FAMILY -As you explore Barcelona's Gothic Quarter you'll come across one of the city's best-kept secrets in a building on Carrer Paradís. Inside a small medieval courtyard, the four columns from the Temple of Augustus have survived despite the passing of the centuries. They...
Cooperative cinema in Sants
FAMILY -Zumzeig, a small cinema-bistro located in a side street of Sants neighbourhodd, next to Sants Station, is the first cooperative cinema in Catalonia. This different cultural proposal, both committed and activist, is formed by a group of more than three hundred people....
Lukumas, daily fresh donuts near Park Güell
FAMILY LOCAL -Either if you’re staying in the neighbourhood of Gracia or if you’re planning to visit the Park Güell in the morning, you are lucky to have a place where you can get marvellous breakfast. Located near Plaça Lesseps, on Torrent De l’Olla street, this small shop called...
Sweet spots in city center
FAMILY LOCAL -If you are taking a walk through the city center or staying in one of our more central apartments, maybe you will like to eat something sweet. Here are two of our favourite sweet spots. One of them is sweet and cold, the other much hotter. Delacream (sweet and...