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What you cannot miss in August!

06/08/19 - What you cannot miss in August! Comment(s)

Hello readers, The last summer month is here and we bet you were wondering what you cannot miss in August in the beautiful Barcelona. D...

Brunch in Barcelona

30/07/19 - Brunch in Barcelona Comment(s)

Hola readers, Finally back to our tasty column, and today we’ll be talking about some of the best brunches in Barcelona. This...

Travel to Costa Brava

23/07/19 - Travel to Costa Brava Comment(s)

Hola readers, Do you need a little break from the city as we do? If your answer is YES, here’s our little escape suggestion! Costa Brava, ...

Distrito Sants-Montjuïc

16/07/19 - Distrito Sants-Montjuïc Comment(s)

Hola readers, This month we set out to explore another area in Barcelona, distrito Sants-Montjuïc. This district–the largest district of Barcelona...

Vintage shopping in Barcelona

09/07/19 - Vintage shopping in Barcelona Comment(s)

Dear readers, Did you know that vintage shopping in Barcelona is on another level? The right streets will keep you occupied for hours looking at uniq...

What you cannot miss in July!

02/07/19 - What you cannot miss in July! Comment(s)

Hey readers, Today, we present what you cannot miss in July! Our agenda this month is full of festivals and food, music and movies. We’ve b...

Culture through art in Barcelona

25/06/19 - Culture through art in Barcelona Comment(s)

Hola readers, Barcelona’s culture and history have always been rich with artistic value. This city is full of life and, with more famous ar...

Summer Smoothie Ideas

18/06/19 - Summer Smoothie Ideas Comment(s)

Hola readers, Today we’re bringing back our tasty column with a look at 3 health-conscious smoothie recipes, all perfectly refreshing during...

Barrio Sant Antoni

11/06/19 - Barrio Sant Antoni Comment(s)

Barrio Sant Antoni of Barcelona is a centrally located neighbourhood just away from the hustle and bustle of more touristic areas. Today, we return to...

What you cannot miss in June!

04/06/19 - What you cannot miss in June! Comment(s)

Hello readers, wondering what you cannot miss in June? Let’s talk about it! The heat is here and only getting stronger, so get out of your rooms an...

Maritime-route in Barcelona

28/05/19 - Maritime-route in Barcelona Comment(s)

Hello readers, it’s been a while since our last tematic tour in Barcelona (the flamenco one, do you remember?). Well, today we are going to take yo...

Recycling in Barcelona

21/05/19 - Recycling in Barcelona Comment(s)

We are not directly related to any company and the information may change over time. They have been collected by helpAccommodation. Recycling in Barc...

3 Tasty Spring Recipes

14/05/19 - 3 Tasty Spring Recipes Comment(s)

Dear readers, Here we are, back with our tasty column and ready to blow your mind with three delicious recipes from Catalonia, perfect for this Sprin...

5 Facts about Catalan

07/05/19 - 5 Facts about Catalan Comment(s)

Hola readers, You might ask us “why should I know five facts about Catalan?” and here we are to solve your doubts. As you may know, Catal...

What you cannot miss in May!

30/04/19 - What you cannot miss in May! Comment(s)

What you cannot miss in May! We’re finally back with our monthly meeting: helpBarcelona agenda is fulfilled with our favourite pla...

It’s coffee o’clock

23/04/19 - It’s coffee o’clock Comment(s)

Guess what? It’s coffee o’clock guys! Some people count time in hours, minutes, sunlight...we count it in coffee cups! Coffee lovers in t...

Flamenco shows in Barcelona

16/04/19 - Flamenco shows in Barcelona Comment(s)

It could look pretty obvious, but what’s the first thing you have in mind when thinking about Spain? Great food, great wine and...great flam...

Barcelona: barrio de Gràcia

09/04/19 - Barcelona: barrio de Gràcia Comment(s)

Barcelona and barrio de Gràcia. No need to tell you that this month we will discover this neighbourhood and that you fall in love with one of the boh...

What you cannot miss in April!

02/04/19 - What you cannot miss in April! Comment(s)

What you cannot miss in April! As every month, helpBarcelona has selected for you some of the best events that will take place in April and some favou...

Hola, let’s write a letter!

26/03/19 - Hola, let’s write a letter! Comment(s)

Hola, Let’s write a letter! Writing letters is always a sore subject, especially if you do not speak/write fluently the language. For this reason, ...

Ready for new adventures?

19/03/19 - Ready for new adventures? Comment(s)

Are you ready for new adventures? helpBarcelona have listed for you a “Top five” with some of the best Day trips. Perfect timing… Spring is near...

Three Catalan recipes

12/03/19 - Three Catalan recipes Comment(s)

Three Catalan recipes to taste the Catalan culinary tradition. We are really into food, but do not worry, other topics are coming soon ahahah. One pos...

What you cannot miss in March

05/03/19 - What you cannot miss in March Comment(s)

What cannot you miss in March? helpBarcelona has collected for you, dear readers, some great plans for you and your friends. Our agenda is finally bac...

How to spend a sweet Carnival in Barcelona

26/02/19 - How to spend a sweet Carnival in Barcelona Comment(s)

How to spend a sweet Carnival in Barcelona… Easy with helpBarcelona and its list of delicious traditional Carnival sweets. If you get a sweet tooth,...

Barcelona: Barrio Sarrià

19/02/19 - Barcelona: Barrio Sarrià Comment(s)

Barcelona: Barrio Sarrià is the neighbourhood where we will walk together this month. Are you enjoying our blog post about the neighbourhoods? Are th...

8 tips to manage your time

12/02/19 - 8 tips to manage your time Comment(s)

8 tips to manage you time because we are all busy people (we are ironic ahahah) and we have never enough time to do what we like. We have never enough...

Museums in Barcelona

05/02/19 - Museums in Barcelona Comment(s)

Museums in Barcelona. Can you imagine that we have realized just few days ago that we have not written anything about Barcelona and its museums yet? U...

What you cannot miss in February!

29/01/19 - What you cannot miss in February! Comment(s)

What you cannot miss in February and much more. If you are one of our readers, you may have already experienced our new section “favourites”. We a...

Barcelona: Ciutat Vella district

22/01/19 - Barcelona: Ciutat Vella district Comment(s)

Barcelona and one of its most representative districts: Ciutat Vella. This topic will open the 2019 of the column about the neighbourhoods. As you may...

Sound like a Catalan!

15/01/19 - Sound like a Catalan! Comment(s)

Sound like a Catalan, at least try ahahah. Everyone would like to master Catalan and sound like a native, but it is not easy. Something that you shoul...

What you cannot miss in January!

08/01/19 - What you cannot miss in January! Comment(s)

What you cannot miss in January! January 2019! We were waiting for this new beginning and we are happy to do it with you. We have many good resolution...

Santa is coming!

18/12/18 - Santa is coming! Comment(s)

Santa is coming! You have been good, right? As you will have to make and receive presents, helpBarcelona has decided to make a list of presents that s...

A traditional Christmas in Barcelona

11/12/18 - A traditional Christmas in Barcelona Comment(s)

A traditional Christmas in Barcelona with helpBarcelona! What a perfect combination, right? The blog posts of December are quite unusual, but we need ...

Christmas treats

04/12/18 - Christmas treats Comment(s)

Christmas treats, because everything is allowed in December! As Christmas is coming, we will entertain you with new columns and the first one, as it s...

What you cannot miss in December!

27/11/18 - What you cannot miss in December! Comment(s)

“What you cannot miss in December” and our ultimate agenda is back. Thanksgiving is over, Black Friday too… Finally, it is Christmas time! And, ...

Barcelona by bike

20/11/18 - Barcelona by bike Comment(s)

We are not directly related to the bike sharing company and the information may change over time. They have been collected by helpAccommodat...

Barcelona: Barrio Eixample

13/11/18 - Barcelona: Barrio Eixample Comment(s)

Barcelona and Eixample: after a long break, our column is back with a description of another neighbourhood of Barcelona. You may not know the name of ...

Anem a la universitat: Catalan and Spanish at the University

06/11/18 - Anem a la universitat: Catalan and Spanish at the University Comment(s)

“Anem a la universitat”! It is time to learn some Spanish and, why not, some Catalan. Are you ready to take notes? Our Spanish and Catalan&nb...

What you cannot miss in November!

30/10/18 - What you cannot miss in November! Comment(s)

What you cannot miss in November… helpBarcelona has clear the events and the tasty treats that you cannot miss in November. Barcelona offers...

What about flat-hunting?

23/10/18 - What about flat-hunting? Comment(s)

What about flat-hunting? How is it going? As many of you already know, this is our field. Therefore, we have listed some tips for all our readers that...

Barcelona for beginners

16/10/18 - Barcelona for beginners Comment(s)

Dear “beginners”, Are you new in Barcelona? Are you still looking for a room? Let us guess… You are looking for a room, but you don’t know an...

Learn a new language with us!

09/10/18 - Learn a new language with us! Comment(s)

Learn a new language! Easy to say, not exactly easy to do. However, there are some tips that will help you in the amazing adventure of learning a new ...

What you cannot miss in October!

02/10/18 - What you cannot miss in October! Comment(s)

What can't you miss in October? Barcelona offers always many interesting plans, events, festival, exhibitions… helpBarcelona has selected some of th...

The Metro de Barcelona

25/09/18 - The Metro de Barcelona Comment(s)

We are not directly related to this company and the information may change over time. They have been collected by helpAccommodatio...

Barcelona: Barrio El Clot

18/09/18 - Barcelona: Barrio El Clot Comment(s)

Barrios and buildings, parks and seaside. Barcelona is a wonderful city; are you familiar with its neighbourhoods? After the Barrì Gotic, we would li...

Easy planning: your checklist to plan your stay abroad

11/09/18 - Easy planning: your checklist to plan your stay abroad Comment(s)

Plan your stay abroad easily and you’ll enjoy it from the very beginning. This is the rule number 1 when it comes to start a new adventure. How to d...

What you cannot miss in September!

04/09/18 - What you cannot miss in September! Comment(s)

September is the best month ever! Especially if you can go to the beach, less tourists and cooler temperatures… What more do you want? There is ano...

Catalan for beginners

28/08/18 - Catalan for beginners Comment(s)

Do you speak Catalan? If you are planning to move to Barcelona, better to have some basics of the official language of Catalonia. More than 9 million ...

Public transports in Barcelona

21/08/18 - Public transports in Barcelona Comment(s)

We are not directly related to any of these companies and the information may change over time. They have been collected by helpAc...

Barcelona: Barri Gòtic

14/08/18 - Barcelona: Barri Gòtic Comment(s)

Every single neighbourhood in Barcelona is beautiful and charming, but when you have to decide the location of your new home, it may be difficult to o...

Gaudí City Tour

07/08/18 - Gaudí City Tour Comment(s)

Think about Barcelona. Now, think about its monuments. Perfect, I guess now we’re on the same page. Today we want to write about him, a great archit...

What you cannot miss in August!

31/07/18 - What you cannot miss in August! Comment(s)

Festival and events, seaside and hiking… You’ve probably already experienced a lot this summer and now you’ve problems to find an equally entert...

The 5 best bars in Barcelona

24/07/18 - The 5 best bars in Barcelona Comment(s)

Classes are over, the final terms are already a memory and free time is an institution. Beach, friends, movie nights, festivals, parties … well, the...

The most instagramable views of Barcelona

17/07/18 - The most instagramable views of Barcelona Comment(s)

Today’s post is entirely dedicated to the photographs: many pictures and small talk … are you ready? Barcelona is an enchanting city. The seaside...

Festival del Grec

10/07/18 - Festival del Grec Comment(s)

July in Barcelona is a creative month: every day something new, every day something exciting, and every day something to learn. We couldn't avoid to m...

What you cannot miss in July!

03/07/18 - What you cannot miss in July! Comment(s)

“Hot town, summer in the city Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty Been down, isn't it a pity Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city.” Summe...

Spanish Idioms ...

26/06/18 - Spanish Idioms ... Comment(s)

It’s time to learn some Spanish, more specifically, some Spanish idioms … In order to sound like a native, you have to know some of the most used...

Crazy for … Architecture in Barcelona

19/06/18 - Crazy for … Architecture in Barcelona Comment(s)

Barcelona is the paradise for many Architecture students: many monuments, good urban development, cool buildings, Gaudì, etc. As the list of architec...

Seven good reasons to live abroad

12/06/18 - Seven good reasons to live abroad Comment(s)

Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Rome, Florence … Why should we choose to live an experience abroad? It isn't always easy to leave friends, family,...

Lights! Camera! Action!

05/06/18 - Lights! Camera! Action! Comment(s)

There are thousands of known American television series, but there are very few from Spain. Have you ever seen one of them? Let’s present three of t...

What you cannot miss in June!

29/05/18 - What you cannot miss in June! Comment(s)

Summer is coming and we can feel its vibes. It is time to enjoy it, are you ready? Here you have our top plans and things to do in Barcelona during th...

Gazpacho ... impossible to resist!

22/05/18 - Gazpacho ... impossible to resist! Comment(s)

How much do you know about the traditional Spanish food? Of course you have tasted the delicious tapas, the delectable Jamon Iberico, the tortilla …...

Bye Bye Bureaucracy!

15/05/18 - Bye Bye Bureaucracy! Comment(s)

An easy explanation of the documents you need as EU citizen. We are not directly related to any legal or government departments and the informat...

Just call!

08/05/18 - Just call! Comment(s)

A lot of bikers and big colourful backpacks. You must have seen them tearing down the road. Yes, I am talking about the delivery boys/girls that every...

What you cannot miss in May!

01/05/18 - What you cannot miss in May! Comment(s)

Here you have our top plans and things to do in Barcelona during this month. Events, food, art … check it out! Poke bowl Something fresh a...

Spring break!

28/03/18 - Spring break! Comment(s)

On Thursday and Friday, we have our Semana Santa holidays in Spain –and well, if you’re studying here, you are probably on holidays already!– so...

Gastro-route: best brunchs in el Raval

21/03/18 - Gastro-route: best brunchs in el Raval Comment(s)

Here you have the list of our favorite places in el Raval to enjoy a wonderful brunch on the weekends. Don't miss it! Trópico It's a super cozy pla...

Gastro-route: 'calçotada' in the city center!

08/03/18 - Gastro-route: 'calçotada' in the city center! Comment(s)

Today in the blog, we have some good places in Barcelona where you can go to enjoy a 'calçotada' without going far from the city center. Didn't try i...

Top instagramable places in Barcelona

01/03/18 - Top instagramable places in Barcelona Comment(s)

Here you have our list of instapictures that you cannot miss if you are in Barcelona. There are many amazing spots in the city to capture, but in this...

Easy and fancy: 5 quick recipes for ‘not-so-experienced’ chefs

27/02/18 - Easy and fancy: 5 quick recipes for ‘not-so-experienced’ chefs Comment(s)

Here you have our quickest and best looking recipes to impress your flatmates and friends. Don’t worry, all of them are easy and not expensive, and ...

10 cool things you can do with your flatmates

20/02/18 - 10 cool things you can do with your flatmates Comment(s)

Now that you’ve finally make up your mind and booked your room in a shared apartment, let the fun start! Here we have a list of things you...

Cupid should not be trusted

13/02/18 - Cupid should not be trusted Comment(s)

If you’re one of these healthy single souls that think Cupid should not be trusted, you’re right and you know it. Here are our top 5 reasons for s...

Let's celebrate Carnival in Barcelona!

08/02/18 - Let's celebrate Carnival in Barcelona! Comment(s)

El Carnaval es una fiesta tradicional que, aunque pueda celebrarse de manera diferente según el lugar donde te encuentres, siempre tendrá tres cosas...

Get around Barcelona!

07/02/18 - Get around Barcelona! Comment(s)

We have the ultimate list of apps you cannot miss for getting around Barcelona. Either for controlling the public transportation or for visiting other...

Plans in the city: Cuinart, the exposition

23/01/18 - Plans in the city: Cuinart, the exposition Comment(s)

Do you love food? But for real, like food is something you need in your live, not just for survival but for happiness. If you consider yourself a food...

Our top affordable decoration stores (that are not IKEA!)

19/01/18 - Our top affordable decoration stores (that are not IKEA!) Comment(s)

So it’s a fact you’re moving to Barcelona: now you have this new beginning, this new story to start… and this new room to decorate! This is the ...

All you need to start your new life in Barcelona!

09/01/18 - All you need to start your new life in Barcelona! Comment(s)

You’re arriving soon and you are planning everything. Since you’re now with your trip prep, here you have our tips for having all set before comin...

The Three Kings Parade

02/01/18 - The Three Kings Parade Comment(s)

In Spain, Christmas joy is not over yet: we still have our ‘día de Reyes Magos’. The Three Wise Men or Three Kings will come on the 6th of Januar...

Welcome!

29/12/17 - Welcome! Comment(s)

Welcome to your new city, to the city that will be your home for the following months… even, who knows? Maybe during the following years or the re...

What you cannot miss in August!

Brunch in Barcelona

Travel to Costa Brava

Distrito Sants-Montjuïc

Vintage shopping in Barcelona

What you cannot miss in July!

Culture through art in Barcelona

Summer Smoothie Ideas

Barrio Sant Antoni

What you cannot miss in June!

Maritime-route in Barcelona

Recycling in Barcelona

3 Tasty Spring Recipes

5 Facts about Catalan

What you cannot miss in May!

It’s coffee o’clock

Flamenco shows in Barcelona

Barcelona: barrio de Gràcia

What you cannot miss in April!

Hola, let’s write a letter!

Ready for new adventures?

Three Catalan recipes

What you cannot miss in March

How to spend a sweet Carnival in Barcelona

Barcelona: Barrio Sarrià

8 tips to manage your time

Museums in Barcelona

What you cannot miss in February!

Barcelona: Ciutat Vella district

Sound like a Catalan!

What you cannot miss in January!

Santa is coming!

A traditional Christmas in Barcelona

Christmas treats

What you cannot miss in December!

Barcelona by bike

Barcelona: Barrio Eixample

Anem a la universitat: Catalan and Spanish at the University

What you cannot miss in November!

What about flat-hunting?

Barcelona for beginners

Learn a new language with us!

What you cannot miss in October!

The Metro de Barcelona

Barcelona: Barrio El Clot

Easy planning: your checklist to plan your stay abroad

What you cannot miss in September!

Catalan for beginners

Public transports in Barcelona

Barcelona: Barri Gòtic

Gaudí City Tour

What you cannot miss in August!

The 5 best bars in Barcelona

The most instagramable views of Barcelona

Festival del Grec

What you cannot miss in July!

Spanish Idioms ...

Crazy for … Architecture in Barcelona

Seven good reasons to live abroad

Lights! Camera! Action!

What you cannot miss in June!

Gazpacho ... impossible to resist!

Bye Bye Bureaucracy!

Just call!

What you cannot miss in May!

Spring break!

Gastro-route: best brunchs in el Raval

Gastro-route: 'calçotada' in the city center!

Top instagramable places in Barcelona

Easy and fancy: 5 quick recipes for ‘not-so-experienced’ chefs

10 cool things you can do with your flatmates

Cupid should not be trusted

Let's celebrate Carnival in Barcelona!

Get around Barcelona!

Plans in the city: Cuinart, the exposition

Our top affordable decoration stores (that are not IKEA!)

All you need to start your new life in Barcelona!

The Three Kings Parade

Welcome!

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