Author: Sandra Roig

Looking for an escape from the lively and bustling city of Barcelona? Experience the beautiful Costa Brava, which stretches from Blanes town to the French border, with an array of beautiful buildings, delicious restaurants and endless beaches. This Spanish region ticks all the boxes for an unforgettable Mediterranean getaway.

How to get there from Barcelona

There are a variety of ways to reach the incredible Costa Brava. Firstly, travelling by car from Barcelona takes around an hour; during this journey, you can drive through idyllic towns and places.

Public transport is also readily available; Renfe trains are the most convenient option, as you will arrive in Girona in only about 40 minutes. You can buy your train tickets online, at the station or by using your metro card. Or if you prefer buses, the journey is slightly longer, about 1 and a half hours.

When

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When thinking about gastronomy in Barcelona, tapas and paella may come to mind. However, the city is also home to some excellent breakfast spots, from delicious avocado toast to the classic eggs benedict, there is something perfect for everyone to start their day with. So, continue reading to explore the best breakfast places in Barcelona- an eclectic mix of classic breakfasts, Instagram-trending treats and hidden bites that locals and visitors alike will love!

1. Brunch It

If your idea of the perfect breakfast involves delicious pancakes and perfectly poached eggs, Brunch-it, located in the heart of Eixample is a must-visit. This trendy café’s pancakes are undoubtedly the star of the show, a perfect golden stack topped with seasonal fruits or delectable syrups. For those who prefer savoury, indulge in the fresh avocado toast which is served on hearty artisan bread alongside fresh greens, vine tomatoes and

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The city of Barcelona has lots of beautiful architecture, incredible beaches, delicious gastronomy and much more. However, this wonderful city also boasts a variety of luxury jewellery stores. From renowned brands such as Cartier and Rolex, to the finest luxury local boutiques. The high-end array of stunning pieces Barcelona offers is perfect for any jewellery enthusiast. From personalised fittings to expert craftsmanship and innovative designs, each boutique invites you into a world of glamour, heritage, and sophistication. Whether you leave with a sparkling souvenir or a bespoke masterpiece, these stores promise a journey that transcends shopping, offering memories as timeless as the jewellery itself. With Barcelona’s mix of international brands and local artisans, you’re sure to find a piece that perfectly complements your style and tells its own unique story. So, keep reading to check out the beautiful jewellery that Barcelona has in store for you.

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Although Barcelona is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, and incredible gastronomy, the city is also located near some of the best ski resorts, located in the incredible Pyrenees mountains. Ski enthusiasts can discover thrilling slopes, unforgettable views and exciting activities for snowboarders and skiers alike at all kinds of levels. Whether you are searching for adrenaline or simply want to enjoy the apres during a relaxing winter getaway, these ski resorts have something for everyone. So, keep reading to discover more about memorable Alpine adventures!

1. Masella

Situated in La Cerdanya Valley, you can find one of the best ski resorts. Popular for its night skiing options, this getaway is definitely a choice for adrenaline junkies. This unique experience offers the largest illuminated area to ski in the Pyrenees, with 74 kilometres of pistes with impeccable sights of forests and greenery, and

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Why not try learn how to prepare a variety of your favourite traditional Catalan dishes and other worldwide favourites, during your visit to the beautiful city of Barcelona? These following private cooking classes and workshops allow you to gain a hands-on experience that is much more than just tasting these delicious foods. From preparing traditional tapas and paella to putting together impressive charcuterie boards, this city provides many cooking classes that allow guests to discover culinary heritage and Mediterranean flavours. So, keep reading to find out more!

1. Paella workshop

Discover Paella Barcelona if you are looking to prepare a traditional Mediterranean favourite. This class provides guests with a three-in-one experience, your class begins with a trip to the renowned food market, La Boqueria. Here you will receive advice on the highest-quality ingredients to use in your dishes and get a taste of local

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Barcelona has many exciting opportunities for tourists and locals alike to truly gain an understanding in the Catalan culture. From guided tours around Gaudí’s iconic masterpieces or luxury sailing day trips across the Mediterranenan, to experiencing Michellin-starred gastronomy. This lively city clearly has something for everyone. Let’s take a look at the various guided tours and experiences that you can take part in Barcelona.

Gastronomy

Barcelona’s culinary delights are rather impressive, with a private tour provided by a professional chef around La Mercat de la Boqueria, you can indulge in traditional Catalan foods that use high quality ingredients, such as Crema Catalana and tasty tapas just to name a few!

For those searching for a finer dining experience, we recommend Mikan, an authentic Asian cuisine. With two Michelin stars to its name, visitors can expect a gastronomic experience like no other.

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The F1 Spanish Grand Prix is one of the most exciting events on the racing lineup. The race provides a distinctive mix of Mediterranean charm as well as world-class motorsport. For luxury enthusiasts, this renowned race just outside of Barcelona, in Montmeló, is a trip to the finer side of Formula 1. With magnificent accommodation, welcoming hospitality, private tours, and luxury dining experiences, the Spanish Grand Prix is undoubtedly an ideal place to spend your weekend. This blog will guide you on how to fully immerse yourself in the iconic F1 experience at the Spanish Grand Prix.

The Circuit de Catalunya

Just a 30-minute journey from Barcelona, the Circuit de Catalunya is a preference amongst both drivers and fans alike  Known for its difficult layout, consisting of complex corners and high speed straights, it is truly thrilling to watch as a viewer. The track’s

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