A few days before I left for Barcelona, I popped over to see a friend. When she heard about my travel plans, she simply said, “I’ll leave you to explore it for yourself, but make sure you go on the city bus tour.“ I won’t lie, my first reaction was a bit sceptical. Bus tours have always struck me as a bit […]

The Gothic Quarter, also known as Barri Gòtic, is a picturesque and historic neighbourhood in the heart of Barcelona—and is somewhere I was incredibly excited about visiting. You see, this charming area is one of the most well-preserved mediaeval neighbourhoods in Europe, and when you take a wander through it, you can see why it […]

Camp Nou, the legendary football stadium in Barcelona is a must-see attraction for any football lover visiting the city. But it’s also pretty dang interesting for somebody who isn’t a die-hard fan. I won’t lie, I was initially hesitant to visit Camp Nou. Don’t get me wrong, I used to love football, back in my […]

Being inside Casa Batlló was something that I didn’t know how much I would love until I was there.Its journey began back in 1875, but it wouldn’t be the building that went on to inspire millions until 1904.A building that each week hundreds would flock to and on this day, I was one of them—because […]