Author Archives: Marina - Marketing Team

About Marina - Marketing Team

Marina is a writer from Barcelona and is passionate about travel and technology. "Whenever I have the time, you'll find me with a backpack discovering the world. And when don't, I write about my wonderful city to help visitors to enjoy it to the fullest."

GSMA Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2013

Mobile World Conference, Barcelona 2013

Are you one of those people who just can’t wait to get your hands on the latest mobile apps? If so, be sure to make your way the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona from February 25th-28th for the world’s … Continue reading

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The Best Places for Shopping in Barcelona

Barcelona Shopping Sales

The beautiful city of Barcelona is not only host to a rich cultural history and streets lined with Gaudí’s masterpieces; the Catalan capital is also one of the top places to shop in Spain. With everything from unique vintage pieces … Continue reading

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Distinctive Dining in Barcelona: Top 5 Unusual Restaurants

Cheese Me Cuisine, Barcelona [Photo via Facebook Official Page]

Barcelona and tapas are as synonymous as Gaudí and architecture. That being said, the Catalan capital offers those who seek a unique dining experience, something a little different than the traditional Spanish fare that is regularly served in the center … Continue reading

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Top Sights on Las Ramblas in Barcelona

The most famed boulevard in the Catalan capital is hands-down the Ramblas street in Barcelona. A must-see on everyone’s list of things to do in Gaudí’s city, this 1.2km avenue is a hit with those visiting Barcelona. What was once … Continue reading

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Barcelona Shopping Night 2012 – Fairytales and Fantasy

Barcelona Shopping Night 2012

The much anticipated Barcelona Shopping Night is set to kick off the 2012 Christmas shopping season with some sparkle. Much like its previous editions, this popular event sees stores on the grand Passeig de Gràcia and the nearby streets keep … Continue reading

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Barcelona International Jazz Festival 2012 – Live Music From Around the World

Barcelona International Jazz Festival 2012

The city of Barcelona comes to life throughout November as some of the top artists from the jazz sphere grace the city during the month-long Barcelona International Jazz Festival 2012! The festival, which enjoyed its first installment in 1966, has … Continue reading

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Making Your Way Around Barcelona

Barcelona Buses [Photo by andynash via Flickr]

So, your suitcases are packed, you’ve booked one of the many Barcelona apartments close to plenty of the sights  and you are all set for your trip to Barcelona! Now you just need to plan your journeys around the city. Rest … Continue reading

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Bike Tours in Barcelona

Barcelona is such an exciting place to discover, and there are so many great ways to do so! From bus tours of the main attractions to jet-ski tours of the coastline to walking tours of the Gothic Quarter’s winding streets, … Continue reading

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Park Güell – A Colorful Paradise in Barcelona!

Home to some to of the most revered structures and astonishing architecture in the world, Barcelona welcomes millions of visitors each year, many of whom come to admire the wonderful works of Antoni Gaudí! The Catalan-born architect is most famous … Continue reading

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A Short Guide to the Best Museums in Barcelona

MNAC Museum, Barcelona

If you’re looking for an all-round cultural experience, visiting some of the museums in Barcelona should definitely be top of your to-do list. With endless exhibits and attractions, from Dali’s surrealist art to miniature versions of Barcelona carved in chocolate, … Continue reading

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