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Get in on Barcelona craft brewing revolution with these best local beers

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It has been a few years now that a craft brewing revolution has exploded in different parts of the world. Barcelona brewers are the pioneers of this movement in Spain. Enthusiastic entrepreneurs and beer lovers have developed all styles from fizzy yellow lagers to world-famous IPAs and complex stouts. This phenomenon somehow connects the dots…

Where to Eat the Best Paella in Barcelona

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Rice is what appears to be such a simple food, but is full of complexities that only a real Catalonian or Spaniard could point out to you. In this article, we attempt to demystify the quintessential Spanish Food: Paella, as well as tell you where to find the best Paella in Barcelona. First things first, you…

Top 15 Things to do in Gracia, Barcelona

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Gracia is a quaint hipster neighborhood at the top end of Passeig de Gracia that used to be a village outside Barcelona before the city’s expansion. This authentic Barcelona neighborhood, characterized by small cobblestone streets, independent grocery stores, boutiques, and local restaurants, is where to get the real Barcelona local experience. Here we uncover the top 15…

The best food markets in Barcelona to visit and to eat in

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When you think food markets in Barcelona, most likely the first one that comes to mind is the picturesque Boqueria market with its carefully stacked tropical fruits, fish and meat stalls, tapas bars and charcuteries. But the Barcelona market scene is so much more than just the Boqueria. You haven’t really visited the real Barcelona foodie…

Eating like a local at Barcelona beaches and beyond

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Summer is always present in Barcelona, and its best expression is the “xiringuitos”, one of the best places to be for foodies who want to eat like a local by the Mediterranean sea, during the day or at night, just wanting to feel the sand under their toes while having a romantic dinner. The ¨xiringuito¨ meaning in Spanish refers to…

Stunning Barcelona Gardens and Parks worth visiting

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Every visit to Barcelona implies a reason to uncover something unusual, and amongst the “must do” in the city, are the beautiful gardens and parks that locals prides itself in, have you heard about Park Guell, one of Antoni Gaudi most famous works?. Gardens are an integral part of life in Barcelona, and each of them…

Barcelona fun things to do in November

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One of the greatest qualities of Barcelona city is that any time of the year is right to visit. The fall keeps hosting a number of events, so whether you are a foodie, a music enthusiast, a culture lover or a Barcelona FC football fan looking for a tapas bar to watch your favorite match, the…